College Resources

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities – The MNSCU website links all of the state college and university campuses in Minnesota (including both 2-year and 4-year schools).  Here you can find college applications and information on the different campuses. 

Minnesota Private Colleges – The MPC website connects 17 private college campuses in Minnesota.  Here you can find college applications and information on the member campuses.

University of Minnesota System – The official website for the University of Minnesota campus system, here you can find information about the various campuses, as well as resources to help you apply.

Admission Possible – Admission Possible is a college preparation program for 11th and 12th grade students in certain Twin Cities schools.  Their website lists valuable resources for students on: ACT test preparation, the college search process, financial aid and scholarships.

TRiO – The TRiO programs include Educational Talent Search, Upward Bound, Student Support Services, the McNair Scholar Services Program, and others.  Their website includes resources for college-bound students and those seeking to explore higher education.  The TRiO programs are college access programs designed to provide students with greater access to post-secondary education.

LearningWorks / Breakthrough Saint Paul – LearningWorks at Blake and Breakthrough Saint Paul at Mounds Park Academy are two academic enrichment summer programs for highly motivated, underserved middle school students, partnering them with high school and college instructors to prepare them for rigorous high school programs.  They serve middle school students and provide employment opportunities for high school-aged youth.

Get Ready for College – Information on college preparation for all ages.
College Prep Timeline 

MMEP Summer Enrichment Guide – Lists summer programs, camps, and activities for youth.  To search for programs online, follow the link on the right margin of their webpage to “View On-line.”