Higher Education Resources (Education Library)

Use the search box to keyword search all of the sites listed below.

College Catalogs
Search and view the contents of over 30,000 college and university catalogs to get general information about schools, their different academic departments and the degrees they offer.

College Guide
Directed towards high schoolers wishing to attend college, this site addresses issues about the college admissions process, offering general advice for applying and more specific information about a select number of schools.

College of Education, University of IL
Has links to current research in education.

Distance Education Student Guide
A manual published by IU to help those enrolled in distance education courses get the most out of their experience. Issues address include creating and online community, technology concerns, study habits, among others.

EducationDegree.com
An online directory of teacher education degree and certificate programs.

Higher Education Research Institute
Home of the Cooperative Institutional Research Program. Includes the American Freshman Survey Publications.

Indiana Commission for Higher Education
An excellent resource for those wanting to learn about policy and policy implementation guiding the development of colleges and universities in Indiana. Copious other links to related issues are also found from this site.

Inside Higher Ed
An online source for news, opinion and jobs for all of higher education.

Institute for Higher Education Policy
An independent, nonprofit organization that is dedicated to access and success in postsecondary education around the world.

NASPA.org
NASPA is the leading association for the advancement, health, and sustainability of the student affairs profession.

National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE)
Through its student survey, The College Student Report, NSSE annually collects information at hundreds of four-year colleges and universities about student participation in programs and activities that institutions provide for their learning and personal development.

Peterson's Education Center
A commercial site providing information for researching and selecting academic institutions from high school to graduate level programs.

Usable Knowledge
Harvard Graduate School of Education website featuring a diverse set of media - text, video, and audio - to make the leading research of its faculty accessible to educators all over the world.