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- Aynor High School
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Applying to College
College Application Month--Click this link for College Fee Waivers for Fall 2021.
SCCANGO is a great resource for students and parents.
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Transcript Requests
ALL transcript requests must be made through NeedMyTranscript
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Search for Colleges
South Carolina Colleges and Universities
Misc Sites:
- National Center for Education - links and searches to colleges and universities
- Online Education and College Degrees - online education and degree program information
- Peterson's College Guide - find colleges by degree programs of interest
- Schools in the USA - career assessment center, testimonials from students about their choices, and links to over 1,500 colleges.
- College Data
Plan your path to college:
What are my Chances at this School?
- College Data - see what colleges look for and how to make your applications stand out
- College on Princeton Review - helps you calculate the right school for you
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College Rankings
- Top 100 National Universities - developed by US News and World Report
- College and University Rankings - a list of rankings developed by the Princeton Review
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Scholarships and Financial Aid
AHS Scholarship List (Updated Frequently)
SCHOLARSHIPS & GRANTS FOR SC RESIDENTS (LIFE and PALMETTO FELLOWS)
Scholarship Search
- Scholarship - finding scholarships
- FastWeb - financial aid and scholarship search
- Collegeboard - college, career, and scholarship search
- Tuitions - scholarship search
- Wired Scholar - Sallie May site for financial aid
- Zinch - scholarship search
- Cappex - scholarship search
Financial Aid Calculators
- FinAid - financial aid calculator
- Financial Aid Need Estimator - calculator on the ACT website
Financial Aid Links
- Federal Student Aid - Federal Student Aid Site
- FinAid - student aid resource site
- FAFSA - online FAFSA application
Online Education Links
- AIU Online - career relevant degrees
- Capella University - degree programs listed by professional focus
- Kaplan University - includes financial aid information
- University of Phoenix - includes links to all campus locations
- Westwood College - technical programs available
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For Minority, Low-Income, First Generation Student
- FinAid for Minority Students - minority aid site
- Hispanic Fund - Hispanic resources for college aid
- UNCF - United Negro College Fund
- AIMD - American Institute for Managing Diversity
- AIHEC - American Indian Higher Education Consortium
- GMSP - Gates Millennium Scholars Fund
- HSF - Hispanic scholarships
- HACU- Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
- TOEFL - Test of English as a foreign language
- Native Culture - Tribal Colleges, Native Studies Programs, and Indian Education
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Students with Disabilities
- AHEAD - Association of Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD)
- Autism - Autism and PDD Support Network
- ADD - Attention Deficit Disorder Association
- CHADD - Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorders
- LDA - Learning Disability Resources
- NCLD - National Center for Learning Disabilities
- FCSN - Federation for Children with Special Needs
- LD Online - Learning Disabilities Online
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Personality and Career Assessment
- Bureau of Labor and Statistics Career Guide - link your favorite subject in school to a possible career
- The Princeton Review Career Test
- The Vocational Information Center
- South Carolina Career Information System (See your guidance counselor for the username and password)
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Transfer Credits (AP, IB, HGTC)
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General Education Requirements for Common SC Colleges
Click on the links below for general education requirements: