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This is the only guide one will need for a successful college search. Browse through the 2001 edition of the Complete Book of Colleges and the reader will find meticulously researched profiles of more than 1,600 schools. It contains the latest information for each school on: Academic programs and majors offered Admissions requirements, including average GPA and SAT scores of incoming freshmen Tuition, fees, and other costs Campus mailing and email addresses, and phone and fax numbers Housing, libraries, laboratories, and other facilities What financial aid is available Athletics and other extracurricular activities Student services like counseling, career placement, and accommodations for the disabled Each profile features icons that give an at-a-glance picture of enrollments, selectivity, and costs. In addition, the book includes The Princeton Review's "Admission Wizard," a short questionnaire that streamlines one's college search by helping to define the right type of school for the reader. Besides the useful statistics and deadline information, the Complete Book of Colleges helps the reader find schools that offer degrees and majors that he/she is looking for, and lets the reader know what tests he/she will need to take to gain admission. Because, after all, there's a lot more to getting into college than just knowing where to send the application.