College Application Information
Local Community College Resources
Solano Community College – Begin the admissions process, placement tests, orientation, financial aid
Other College Resources
College Week Live is a useful website for many college topics. They hold webinars, college fairs, live chats with admission counselors. Visit www.collegeweeklive.com.
College Scorecard provides answers to critical questions about institutions, like how likely students are to complete degrees, how much debt students take out, etc. The interactive site provides a variety of ways to search colleges and degrees. Visit collegescorecard.ed.gov.
College Information
ADMISSION APPLICATION NEWS & UPDATES
CSU applications open October 1
UC applications open November 1-30
If you are thinking about going out of state and want to stay in the west look at WUE (Western University Exchange)
HELPFUL LINKS
Majors with a Bright Future
U.S News and World Reports have identified 9 New Majors with a Future:
Biomedical Engineering
Computer Game Design
Environmental Studies/Sustainability
Health Informatics/Information Management
Homeland Security
Information Assurance/Cyber Security
Nanotechnology
New Media (combines journalism, communication studies with digital media and design)
Public Health
