The College Board College Handbook 2001; All-New Thirty-Eighth Annual Edition

by College Board

• ISBN13: 9780874476446
• ISBN10: 0874476445
• Edition: 38th
• Format: Trade Paper
• Copyright: 2000-08-15
• Publisher: College Board

Summary

This book/disk combination gives students the most complete, trusted source of college facts, a state-of-the-art college-search program, and direct links to college Web sites on the Internet. Students can get in-depth information on admission policies, academic requirements, deadlines, acceptance rates, majors, sports, activities, student services, and more.

Table of Contents

Preface	1	(1)
How to use this book	2	(1)
Planning workbook	3	(5)
All about college admission and placement tests	8	(5)
Starting out at a community college	13	(2)
Early decision/early action plans	15	(2)
Student life	17	(2)
What's in the college descriptions	19	(4)
Understanding the college indexes	23	(2)
Glossary	25	(6)
Accrediting Associations	31	(2)
Four-year colleges
College descriptions by state	33	(1216)
Two-year colleges
College descriptions by state	1249	(768)
Early decision and early action table	1903	(12)
Wait list table	1915	(7)
Indexes
College type	1922	(14)
Liberal arts	1922	(2)
Universities	1924	(3)
Upper-division	1927	(1)
Community	1927	(3)
Agricultural and technical	1930	(2)
Art/music	1932	(1)
Bible	1933	(1)
Business	1933	(1)
Health science	1934	(1)
Engineering	1934	(1)
Military	1934	(1)
Seminary/rabbinical	1934	(1)
Teacher's	1935	(1)
Special characteristics	1936	(8)
Colleges for men	1936	(1)
Colleges for women	1936	(1)
Affiliated with a religion	1936	(2)
Historically black colleges	1938	(1)
Hispanic-serving colleges	1938	(1)
Internet-delivered courses available	1939	(5)
Undergraduate enrollment size	1944	(10)
Very small	1944	(1)
Small	1945	(3)
Medium to large	1948	(3)
Large	1951	(2)
Very large	1953	(1)
Admission selectivity	1954	(9)
Admit under 50% of applicants	1954	(1)
Admit 50 to 75% of applicants	1954	(2)
Admit over 75% of applicants	1956	(3)
Open admission	1959	(4)
Admission/placement policies	1963	(30)
Common Application member	1963	(1)
Accepts the Common Application	1963	(3)
Deferred admission	1966	(7)
Early admission	1973	(5)
No closing date	1978	(6)
Offer sophomore standing for AP®	1984	(4)
SAT® II required	1988	(1)
SAT II recommended	1989	(1)
Candidates Reply Date Agreement (CRDA)	1989	(4)
Student life	1993	(17)
Primarily residential colleges	1993	(3)
E-mail for all students	1996	(5)
Off-campus computer links	2001	(3)
Online registration	2004	(2)
Wired dormitories	2006	(4)
Colleges that offer ROTC	2010	(7)
Air Force	2010	(2)
Army	2012	(3)
Naval	2015	(2)
NCAA sports	2017	(38)
Alphabetical index of colleges	2055