Other Resources

WA State Higher Education Coordinating Board

This site has lots of useful information related to colleges and universities in WA State including College Bound Scholarship program, GET program, college prep info., ways to pay for college, resources, etc.

Higher Education Glossary

This is a useful glossary from US News and World Reports that includes all the terms you might come across during the college process.  Good for students as well.

Fast Facts – The National Center for Education Statistics

The primary purpose of the Fast Facts website is to provide users with concise information on a range of educational issues, from early childhood to adult learning. Fast Facts draw from various published sources and are updated as new data become available.

The Common App

The site allows students to complete The Common Application – the one application that may be submitted to hundreds of participating colleges and universities. Note, many colleges and universities also require supplemental application materials.

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If you are applying for financial aid, completion of this form may be required by private colleges.