College and Career Center

More like a TV series--each episode focuses on a particular college--than a tour. 

30+ tours of colleges that use the Coalition Application. These tours focus on the on the themes of the Coalition’s mission: college access, affordability and student success.

See College Virtual Tours for a list of nearly 1000 colleges and links to their tours. The list is arranged by state. 

A resource to help ease the confusion of navigating a college website and quickly find links to virtual tours/maps. Limited number of tours available, provides general information (history, rankings, traditions, programs). Some links only give a layout of campus and general building descriptions (program, history, activities). Takes 15-30 minutes. More than 1800 colleges. 

Video tours with a focus on rankings, history, popular programs/majors, student involvement, athletics, and resources available to students. Mostly helped to get a feel for the environment (campus greenery, dorms, student activities). Takes 15-30 minutes. Visit 600+ colleges from home. 

A quick introduction into colleges: location, admission stats, school traditions, resources. Gives a general vibe of the campus and student involvement. Might be outdated (last updated 2017). Takes 5-15 minutes. Lets you search by categories. 

A community resource that will vary video by video (dependent on the creator and their views of the college). Good opportunity to see individual students' perspectives and experiences. More of an inside and personal view of campus. 1-15 minutes (varies per video). Tours are submitted by students or families.

Some tips for checking out colleges from home.