With spicy student opinions on everything from professors to cafeteria food, "The Best 331 Colleges" is a smart buyer's guide to life on campus.

Profiles 331 colleges in the United States, covering criteria such as academics, financial aid, and social life, providing contact and application information, and ranking them in sixty-three categories according to the responses of 59,000 college students.

What makes The Best 331 Colleges the most talked about college guide? * We ask students (not just admissions officers) what colleges are like. We survey 59,000 college students, and the revealing results are in this book. * Our complete school profiles cover the entire campus, from academics to financial aid to social life. * We have all the information students need to apply and get in: admissions criteria, deadlines, phone numbers, e-mail and campus addresses. * Our unique rankings in 61 categories rate colleges on academics, politics, social life, quality of life, cafeteria food, dormitories and much more. Includes a free Apply! CD-ROM with a database of over 1,500 colleges and access to hundreds of applications.

Princeton Review, Inc. presents a ranking of colleges in the United States for the current year. The ranking takes into consideration the schools' academics, staff, facilities, as well as college life issues, such as food and dorms. Users can view the rankings by category.

Selects 371 of the best schools based on student feedback, and provides information on tuition, financial aid, housing, admission requirements, and other statistics.

Engaging and informative, "The Unofficial, Unbiased Guide to the 331 Most Interesting Colleges 2005" is a must-read reference for every college-bound student.

What makes The Best 331 Colleges the most talked about college guide? * We ask students (not just admissions officers) what colleges are like. We survey 59,000 college students, and the revealing results are in this book. * Our complete school profiles cover the entire campus, from academics to financial aid to social life. * We have all the information students need to apply and get in: admissions criteria, deadlines, phone numbers, e-mail and campus addresses. * Our unique rankings in 61 categories rate colleges on academics, politics, social life, quality of life, cafeteria food, dormitories and much more. Includes a free Apply! CD-ROM with a database of over 1,500 colleges and access to hundreds of applications.

*****As seen on the TODAY SHOW!***** NO ONE KNOWS COLLEGES LIKE THE PRINCETON REVIEW! The Princeton Review's college rankings started in 1992 with surveys from 30,000 students. Over 25 years 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 382 COLLEGES the Most Popular College Guide? STRAIGHT FROM STUDENTS TO YOU · 382 in-depth school profiles based on candid feedback from 137,000 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 Princeton Review's Best Colleges guide: “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

The Truth About Colleges–from the REAL Experts: Current College Students Inside this book, you’ll find profiles of 121 great colleges in the West, including the schools you’ve heard about and great colleges that aren’t as widely recognized. There is simply no better way to learn about a college than by talking to its students, so we asked thousands of them to speak out about their schools. Sometimes hilarious, often provocative, and always telling, the students’ opinions will arm you with rare insight into each college’s academic load, professors, libraries, dorms, social scene, and more.