National Association for College Admission Counseling
About Us
The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC), founded in 1937, is an organization of more than 10,000 professionals from around the world dedicated to serving students as they make choices about pursuing postsecondary education.
The National Association for College Admission Counseling will support and advance the work of counseling and enrollment professionals as they help all students realize their full educational potential, with particular emphasis on the transition to postsecondary education. NACAC is committed to promoting high professional standards that foster ethical and social responsibility.
Articles by National Association for College Admission Counseling
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Focus on Financial Aid: How to Apply
Filling out a FAFSA is your ticket to federal student aid--a complex, but worthwhile step on the road to college. Here's...
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An Internet Road Map for the College-Bound Student
The Internet can help you in nearly every part of the college search. But surfing the Web can also eat up time better...
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College Admission Tech 101: What Students Need to Know (for teens)
It's not your parents' college search. Way back in the days of yore, high school students pored over college guidebooks...
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Surviving the College Search: The Adventure Begins
Let's face itâit's time to start your college search. To make your college search a little less intimidating, here are...
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Making the Final Decision
If you're agonizing between two or more colleges, read this article for help in making that big decision with...
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Finding Educational Consultants and Commercial Counseling Centers
Does your child need an outside educational counselor? Here's what you need to know about finding the right counselor to...
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Career Planning and College Choice (for teens)
Few high school students know for sure what career they would like to pursue. How should career planning influence your...
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Sorting Through College Mail
It starts as a trickle and, by senior year, turns into a flood: college mail. Before you consign the whole mess to the...
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College Rankings: Helpful or Hurtful?
Yes, college rankings matter. But don't take the rankings themselves too seriously-the most important question is what...
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