Resources — Kerry Folan College Consulting

Are you interested in learning more about the college admissions process? Please check the resources below. I regularly add new and interesting articles, websites, and podcasts.

Application Types and Guidance

Common Application

University of California Application

California State University Application

California Community Colleges

Financial Aid and Merit Aid

Using Net Price Calculators to Calculate College Cost

Big J Consulting Need Based and Merit Aid by School

Immigrants Rising List of Scholarships and Fellowships

The FAFSA and CSS Profile

Reality Checks for Parents

Keeping Mental Health in Mind

How Institutional Priorities Affect Your Child’s Admission

Mistakes Parents Make in the College Process

Common Data Set to Understand Admission Numbers

Podcasts

Your College Bound Kid

The Truth About College Admission

Books

Who Gets in and Why

Where You Go is Not Who You’ll Be

The Price You Pay for College

The K&W Guide to Colleges for Students with Learning Differences

California Public Colleges and Universities

Majors at UC Campuses

UC Admissions Rates for CA Public High Schools

Facts About the CSU System

CA Community Colleges

Community College to UC Transfer Agreements