Confused about where to begin your search? The One-Hour College Finder is a quick and easy map to the college universe. The Finder offers an introduction to the nation's best and most interesting schools in handy lists and bulleted descriptions.

Below is a list of categories covered in the One-Hour College Finder. Click on the highlighted categories to read sample entries.

Rising Stars

Top Colleges, Better Odds

The Best Bargains

Public Universities: Honors Programs and Residential Colleges

More Excellent Small Colleges

More Well-Known Universities

The Best-Kept Secrets

Top Women's Colleges

Top Historically Black Colleges and Universities

The Roman Catholic World

Top Conservative Colleges

Top Nonconformist Colleges

The Most Innovative Curriculums

Environmental Studies and International Studies: The Hottest Interdisciplinary Majors

Study-Abroad Programs

Colleges for Students with Learning Disabilities

For Pre-Professionals Only