College Planning Tools
• American Association of People with Disabilities (comprehensive list): AAPD
• Apply to Texas Colleges: Apply Texas
• College planning and resource websites: GenTX and College for All Texans
• College readiness assessment tools: Postsecondary Readiness Rubric and A Guide to Assessing College Readiness
• Find and compare colleges: My College Options
• Learning styles assessment: Learning Style Inventory
• Understanding what it takes to attend college: Texas College and Readiness Standards, and 2014 Higher Education Resource Guide (Spanish)
• Differences between high school and college for a person with a disability: High School vs. College
• Emotional health and college guide: Transition Year
• Receiving accommodations in a university, college, or technical school: Going to College
• View this video that provides "food for thought" while you're thinking about future education: Success in the New Economy
Financial Aid Information
• FAFSA
Find Scholarships
• Dickinson ISD Education Foundation
• List of Scholarships and Websites: Washington
• National Service Inclusion Project: Link
• Science and Engineering Scholarships for People with Disabilities: Foundation for Science and Disability
• Search for Disability focused Scholarships: Disability Gov
• Search for scholarships using a variety of categories: Big Future
• Students that have a Record for Community Service and Overcoming Obstacle: Insight Education
• Technology Careers: Google Lime Scholarship
• Websites that help students search for scholarships: Scholarships and CollegeScholarships.org
Entrance Exam Information
Sample questions and study guides
• Accuplacer Sample Questions
• Study Guide Zone
• StudyTips.org
• Test Prep Review
Technical Colleges
Near the B/CS Area:
- Blinn College Workforce Education: Link
- Charles and Sue's School of Hair Design: Link
- Texas State Technical College in Waco: Link
- Vista College: Link