College Handbook 2015

Book excerpt: This is the only guide available that contains objective information on every accredited college in the United States—2,200 four-year colleges and universities, and 1,700 two-year community colleges and technical schools. With its clearly laid-out entries and more than 40 indexes, the College Handbook 2015 by The College Board is also the fastest, easiest way for students to narrow a college search and compare the schools that they're interested in. • comprehensive listings of admission requirements, majors, sports, on-campus activities and campus computing • targeted information for home-schooled students and students considering community college as an option • useful features for black and Hispanic students • tables of early decision and wait-list outcomes show information that can't be found in any other guide • planning calendar and worksheets help students organize their applications and stay on track • purchasers qualify for a $10 discount on The Official SAT Online CourseTM, when purchased through College Board website, the only SAT course offered by the test maker • updated annually by a team of editors who verify information with each college—making the College Handbook 2015 the best college reference guide available