CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF HELPING STUDENTS SELECT THE PERFECT COLLEGE! The Princeton Review started publishing The Best Colleges in 1992 with surveys from 30,000 students. A quarter-century and more than a million student surveys later, we stand by our claim that there is no single "best" college, only the best college for you... and that this is the book that will help you find it! What Makes THE BEST 381 COLLEGES the Most Popular College Guide? DIRECTLY FROM STUDENTS TO YOU- 381 in-depth school profiles based on candid feedback from 143,000 students, covering academics, administration, campus life, and financial aid- Insights on unique college character, social scene, and more RANKING LISTS & RATINGS SCORES- Lists of the top 20 colleges in 62 categories based on students' opinions of academics, campus life, facilities, and much more- Ratings for every school on Financial Aid, Selectivity, and Quality of Life- Bonus list of the 200 "best-value" schools featured in Colleges That Pay You Back DETAILED ADMISSIONS INFORMATION- The "Inside Word" on competitive applications, test scores, tuition, and average indebtedness- Comprehensive information on selectivity, freshman profiles, and application deadlines at each school What the media is saying about The Best 381 Colleges from The Princeton Review: "The most efficient of the college guidebooks. Has entertaining profiles larded with quotes from students."-Rolling Stone "The offbeat indexes, along with the chattily written descriptions of each school, provide a colorful picture of each campus." -The New York Times "A great book.... It's a bargain." -CNN "Our favorite college guidebook." -Seventeen "Provides the kind of feedback students would get from other students in a campus visit." -USA Today

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