The College Board College Handbook 2002; All-new Thirty-ninth Edition

by The College Board

• ISBN13: 9780874476651
• ISBN10: 0874476658
• Edition: CD
• Format: Trade Paper
• Copyright: 2001-08-24
• Publisher: College Board

Summary

With an all-new college search and test-prep CD-ROM, this book is the flagship of the College Board's elite line of annual directories--the ideal reference tool for anyone attempting to find the most current information about every accredited college and university in the United States.

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	(3)
Early decision/early action plans	16	(2)
Student life	18	(2)
What's in the college descriptions	20	(4)
Understanding the college indexes	24	(2)
Glossary	26	(6)
Accrediting Associations	32	(1839)
Four-year colleges
College descriptions by state	33	(1220)
Two-year colleges
College descriptions by state	1253	(618)
Early decision and early action table	1871	(12)
Wait list table	1883	(138)
Indexes
College type	1891	(14)
Liberal arts	1891	(2)
Universities	1893	(3)
Upper-division	1896	(1)
Community	1896	(3)
Agricultural and technical	1899	(2)
Art/music	1901	(1)
Bible	1901	(1)
Business	1902	(1)
Health science	1903	(1)
Engineering	1903	(1)
Military	1903	(1)
Seminary/rabbinical	1903	(1)
Teacher's	1904	(1)
Special characteristics	1905	(8)
Colleges for men	1905	(1)
Colleges for women	1905	(1)
Affiliated with a religion	1905	(2)
Historically black colleges	1907	(1)
Hispanic-serving colleges	1907	(1)
Internet-delivered courses available	1908	(5)
Undergraduate enrollment size	1913	(10)
Very small	1913	(2)
Small	1915	(2)
Medium to large	1917	(3)
Large	1920	(1)
Very large	1921	(2)
Admission selectivity	1923	(9)
Admit under 50% of applicants	1923	(1)
Admit 50 to 75% of applicants	1923	(2)
Admit over 75% of applicants	1925	(3)
Open admission	1928	(4)
Admission/placement policies	1932	(28)
Common Application member	1932	(1)
Accepts the Common Application	1932	(3)
Deferred admission	1935	(6)
Early admission	1941	(5)
No closing date	1946	(6)
Offer sophomore standing for AP®	1952	(4)
SAT® II required	1956	(1)
SAT II recommended	1956	(1)
Candidates Reply Date Agreement (CRDA)	1956	(4)
Student life	1960	(18)
Primarily residential colleges	1960	(3)
E-mail for all students	1963	(5)
Off-campus computer links	1968	(4)
Online registration	1972	(2)
Wired dormitories	1974	(4)
Colleges that offer ROTC	1978	(6)
Air Force	1978	(2)
Army	1980	(2)
Naval	1982	(2)
NCAA sports	1984	(37)
Alphabetical index of colleges	2021