Considering Graduate School: Web Resources

Conducting your graduate program search online can be a daunting task. We encourage you to utilize the following links for helpful guidance throughout your search process.

General Graduate Program Sites

• Peterson.com - Peterson’s Guide to Graduate and Professional Programs; provides a comprehensive list of programs organized by academic field and discipline. You can find basic information about the program including names of graduate advisors and liaisons.
• Graduate Guide.com - Website sponsored by the School Guide Publications; includes a database to search by location and academic subject as well as a Q&A section on applying to graduate school. The CSC also offers this resource free of charge in hard copy – stop by the Career Services Center for your own Graduate School Guide directory!
• GradSchools.com - A comprehensive online resource of graduate school information; allows you to search for programs by university name or by academic subject. You will also find detailed information on financial aid and a special section on distance learning options.
• Review.com - A division of the Princeton Review online; helps you search for schools, manage the application process, and find the funds to pay for it all.
• U.S. News and World Report - Ranks graduate schools, including medical, law, business, engineering, and education programs. You have the opportunity to type in a school and conduct a search to learn the ranking including information such as admissions or financial aid. Please note that parts of this website require registration and payment.
• E-Learners -  Lists a variety of resources related to online degrees, both graduate and undergraduate, as well as various certificates and classes.

Industry Specific Sites

• Peace Studies Graduate Programs
• Association of Medical Colleges
• Masters in Education Guide
• Psychology Degrees
• RN to MSN - Directory of Masters in Nursing Programs

International Graduate Program Sites

• Universities Worldwide - Allows you to search for schools by country.
• Educational and Social Science Library - Provides links to sites that rank international graduate programs.
• Graduate Schools and Postgraduate Courses Worldwide - Contains articles on international graduate study and information on specific schools in the UK and Europe.
• U.S. Department of Education - Maintains a site describing its international education programs.