Postsecondary Planning Resources
Whether it's college, advanced technical training, or a desired career path, postsecondary plans require serious thought about the future. Take a look at the following resources with your student.
Choices After High School: Researching Postsecondary Options
- 2015-16 Choice Book Planning Supplement (pdf)
- Researching Your Postsecondary Options
- Postsecondary Planning Calendar
- College Search Worksheet (pdf)
- College Navigator
- GAfutures (Explore careers and colleges.)
- College Board (Find and compare colleges, careers, and majors.)
- Go College (Check out education options.)
- Federal Student Aid (Set up a My FSA account to explore college and career options.)
- Federal Publications
- Career Cruising (Set up a username and password at school.)
Postsecondary Admissions and Placement Testing
Preparing for College Testing
- About free online SAT preparation for Georgia students
- Free SAT test preparation (Check with school for access code.)
- ACT Companion (Free tutorials and practice. Requires GA College 411 login.)
- COMPASS preparation (Find sample test questions.)
- Vocabulary Builder (Strong vocabulary skills are good preparation for admissions tests. Requires GA College 411 login.)
Applying to College
- Applying to College
- GAfutures(Apply to one or many of Georgia's colleges with one application.)
- The Common Application (Apply to one or many private and out-of-state public colleges and universities with one application.)
- What’s Your Major?
Check your school's counseling page for more resources on the application and admissions process.
Click here for a PDF file that covers much of the information in this postsecondary planning section
Click here to review The Choice Book
Click here to review The Choice Book