CFPB, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Information to U.S. citizens with student loan or other consumer debt concerns and includes a complaint filing process

College Portrait - Accountability data on institutional performance; sponsored by the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges and by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities

Degree Search.org - A database of every school and program in the United States

FastWeb - Registration required; search for colleges, scholarships, jobs, and internships

GoToCollegeFairs.com - Provides college fair information

Imagine America Foundation - Scholarships and financial aid for education; sector research and faculty training; honors achievement in career education. Also supports and promotes the benefits of career colleges to the general public.

Mapping Your Future - A guided tour for parents planning for a child's education

Missouri Connections - Open the door for career awareness and exploration, search and compare colleges, prepare for transition to postsecondary education and the world of work. Students (grades 7-16), parents, guidance counselors, and educators can use the online system at no charge.

Missouri events for students and parents - Search for college fairs and free workshops on the topic "Planning and Paying for College"

MOST - Information on Missouri's 529 College Education plan for easy college saving

Nelnet - Information for planning and financing education along with planning careers

Online Degree Navigator - Rates and compares online and on-campus college and university degrees

Sallie Mae - Provides information about student loans

  • College Ahead - This site from Sallie Mae offers college planning tools

Scholarship Experts - Site registration required; free scholarship searches

StudentAid.gov - Provides questions and answers for students, parents, teachers, and administrators from the U.S. Department of Education