The Insider's Guide to the Colleges, 2005

The Insider's Guide to the Colleges is the only comprehensive college reference written and researched by students for students. Our writers have grilled hundreds of fellow undergrads--about professors, diversity, student activities, the social scene, and even housing--to give you the inside scoop on the country's top colleges. This dependable resource cuts through the hype and glossy brochures to reveal what's really happening on campus.

Now in its 31st edition, this invaluable college guide includes:

- Revealing profiles of over 300 top schools in the U.S. and Canada
- Essential statistics for every school, from SAT score to male/female ratio
- A "College Finder" that helps students zero in on the right schools for them
- Unique "FYI" sections with candid observations and outrageous advice