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College Preparation

Hazel (2016) notes that "educational obtainment, especially a college diploma, is the best predictor of economic attainment" (p.25). As you begin your journey into higher education it is important to prepare for admission to your college of choice.  Below you will find many useful sites to help you register for TSI, SAT, and ACT exams.  Don't let money be a deterrent. Sign up for student financial aid to see what help you qualify for.

The link on the left will allow you to compare various universities across the nation, to help you determine which institution is the right fit for your future.

Student Financial Aid

Financial aid is available through the Federal government and the state of Texas. 

Federal Aid
 Texas Aid

College Applications

Some colleges and universities have their own applications for admission that require applications through their specific websites.  Below you will find 3 applications that will automatically transfer your information to numerous colleges with one application. 

A COMPLETE Application has: an application, resume, essays, test scores, transcripts, application fee, and financial aid application.​

  • Apply for admission and scholarships to any Texas Public University   as well as any participating Community and Private Schools

  • Copy a submitted application to another institution

  • Submit your application essays online

  • Apply for admission to over 800 diverse college and universities across several countries

  • Copy a submitted application to another institution

  • Submit your application essays online

  • Copy a submitted application to another institution

  • Submit your application essays online

  • Used by several Universities in the United States

Pre-College Tests

Colleges want to know that you are prepared to succeed in the college environment. Below you will find links to register for your tests that indicate college readiness. (All CRCA students must pass the TSI.)

After completing your TSI pre-assessment, stop by the counselor's office to register for your TSI exam.

Scholarships

The sources for scholarships are endless. Below you will find national and state scholarship opportunities. Please visit the counselor's office to learn more about local scholarships.

To apply for local scholarships, stop by the counselor's office and pick up the scholarship packet.  

Military

Each branch of the military has its own recruitment office. Click on the icon for the local recruiter's office phone number. 

US NAVY

US Airforce

US National Guard

US Marine Corps

US Coast Guard

US ARMY

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