LifesComplexity's "College Admission Books I Must Read"

1. 1. A Is for Admission: The Insider's Guide to Getting into the Ivy League and Other Top Colleges by Michele A. Hern?ndez Drag me to re-order

2. 2. The Price of Admission: How America's Ruling Class Buys Its Way into Elite Colleges -- and Who Gets Left Outside the Gates by Daniel Golden Drag me to re-order

3. 3. Admission Matters: What Students and Parents Need to Know About Getting Into College (Jossey Bass Education Series) by Sally P. Springer Drag me to re-order

4. 4. The College Admissions Mystique by Bill Mayher Drag me to re-order

5. 5. The Early Admissions Game: Joining the Elite by Christopher Avery Drag me to re-order

6. 6. Looking Beyond the Ivy League: Finding the College That's Right for You; Revised Edition by Loren Pope Drag me to re-order

7. 7. Untangling the Ivy League (College Prowler: Untangling the Ivy League) by Marc Zawel Drag me to re-order

8. 8. What It Really Takes to Get Into Ivy League and Other Highly Selective Colleges by Chuck Hughes Drag me to re-order

9. 9. Students' Guide to Colleges: The Definitive Guide to America's Top 100 SchoolsWritten by the Real Experts--the Students Who Attend Them by Jordan Goldman Drag me to re-order

10. 10. College Student's Guide to Merit and Other No-Need Funding, 2005-2007 (College Student's Guide to Merit and Other No Need Funding) by R. David Weber Drag me to re-order

11. 11. America's Best Colleges for B Students: A College Guide for Students without Straight A's by Tamra B. Orr Drag me to re-order

12. 12. Getting Through College without Going Broke: A crash course on finding money for college and making it last (Students Helping Students) by Students Helping Students Drag me to re-order

13. 13. What Every College Student Should Know: How to Find the Best Teachers and Learn the Most from Them by Ernie Lepore Drag me to re-order

14. 14. Student Success in College : Creating Conditions That Matter by George D. Kuh Drag me to re-order

15. 15. The Insider's Guide to the Colleges, 2008: 34th Edition (Insider's Guide to the Colleges) by Yale Daily News Staff Drag me to re-order

16. 16. Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Minds by Richard J. Light Drag me to re-order

17. 17. The Unofficial, Unbiased Guide to the 328 Most Interesting Colleges 2004 : A Trent and Seppy Guide by Kaplan Drag me to re-order

18. 18. Guide to Most Competitive Colleges: Detailed and up-to-date profiles of more than 65 of the most academically demanding colleges in America (Barron's Guide to the Most Competitive Colleges) Drag me to re-order

19. 19. A Girl's Guide to College: Making the Most of the Best Four Years of Your Life by Traci Maynigo Drag me to re-order

20. 20. Greenes' Guides to Educational Planning: The Hidden Ivies: Thirty Colleges of Excellence (Greenes' Guides to Educational Planning) by Howard Greene Drag me to re-order

21. 21. Acing the College Application : How to Maximize Your Chances for Admission to the College of Your Choice by Michele Hernandez Drag me to re-order

22. 22. 50 Successful Harvard Application Essays: What Worked for Them Can Help You Get into the College of Your Choice, 2nd Edition Drag me to re-order

23. 23. On Writing the College Application Essay: The Key to Acceptance and the College of your Choice by Harry Bauld Drag me to re-order

24. 24. ? McGraw-Hill's Writing an Outstanding College Application Essay by Estelle Rankin Drag me to re-order

25. 25. Writing a Successful College Application Essay by George Ehrenhaft Drag me to re-order

26. 26. The College Application Essay: Guidelines for Writing Unique Essays, Plus... (The College Application Essay) by Sarah Myers McGinty Drag me to re-order

27. 27. Peterson's Writing a Winning College Application Essay by Wilma Davidson Drag me to re-order

28. 28. How They Got into Harvard: 50 Successful Applicants Share 8 Key Strategies for Getting into the College of Your Choice Drag me to re-order

29. 29. The Truth About Getting In: If You're Getting Ready for the College AdmissionsProcess, Get the Facts by Katherine Cohen Drag me to re-order

30. 30. 100 Successful College Application Essays (Second Edition) by Harvard Independent Drag me to re-order

31. 31. College Admissions Trade Secrets: A Top Private College Counselor Reveals the Secrets, Lies, and Tricks of the College Admissions Process by Andrew Allen Drag me to re-order

32. 32. How to Get Into the Top Colleges by Richard Montauk Drag me to re-order

33. 33. ? The Best Guide to the Top Colleges: How to Get into the Ivy's or Nearly Ivy's by Joyce Slayton Mitchell Drag me to re-order

34. 34. Accepted! 50 Successful College Admission Essays by Gen Tanabe Drag me to re-order

35. 35. The Gatekeepers: Inside the Admissions Process of a Premier College by Jacques Steinberg Drag me to re-order

36. 36. What Colleges Don't Tell You (And Other Parents Don't Want You to Know): 272 Secrets for Getting Your Kid into the Top Schools by Elizabeth Wissner-Gross Drag me to re-order

37. 37. What High Schools Don't Tell You: 300+ Secrets to Make Your Kid Irresistible to Colleges by Senior Year by Elizabeth Wissner-Gross Drag me to re-order

38. 38. ? College Success Your Way: What Your Professors Won't Tell You and Your Friends Don't Know: Your Guide to the Easiest Path to Success in College by Crystal Jonas Bevans Drag me to re-order

39. 39. Colleges That Change Lives: 40 Schools That Will Change the Way You Think About Colleges by Loren Pope Drag me to re-order

40. 40. How to Go to College Almost for Free by Ben Kaplan Drag me to re-order

41. 41. What the Best College Teachers Do by Ken Bain Drag me to re-order

42. 42. The Insider's Guide to the Colleges, 2007: 33nd Edition (Insider's Guide to the Colleges) by Yale Daily News Staff Drag me to re-order

43. 43. Sallie Mae How to Pay for College: A Practical Guide for Families by Gen Tanabe Drag me to re-order

44. 44. ? How to Pay for a College Education* Without Going Broke: *Or Any Education by Richard W. Lewis Drag me to re-order

45. 45. How to Pay for College with Money Left to Retire: Includes Section to Students-Why College Is Important and Hints to Survive Your First Year in College by Scott L. Kramer Drag me to re-order

46. 46. The Price of Admission: Rethinking How Americans Pay for College by Thomas J. Kane Drag me to re-order

47. 47. How to Get Your Kid into the Right College - and How to Pay for It by Business Week Staff Drag me to re-order

48. 48. Don't Worry, You'll Get In: 100 Winning Tips for Stress-Free College Admissions by Mimi Doe Drag me to re-order

49. 49. Rock Hard Apps: How To Write A Killer College Application by Katherine Cohen Drag me to re-order

50. 50. Getting in: Inside the College Admissions Process by Bill Paul Drag me to re-order

51. 51. Behind the Scenes: An Inside Look at the Selective College Admission Process (Behind the Scenes) by Edward B. Wall Drag me to re-order

52. 52. Harvard Schmarvard: Getting Beyond the Ivy League to the College That is Best for You by Jay Mathews Drag me to re-order

53. 53. Countdown to College: 21 To Do Lists for High School : Step-By-Step Strategies for 9th, 10th, 11,th and 12th Graders by Valerie Pierce Drag me to re-order

54. 54. College Countdown: The Parent's and Student's Survival Kit for the College Admissions Process by Jill Von Gruben Drag me to re-order

55. 55. College Countdown: A Planning Guide for High School Students by Helen H. Heron Drag me to re-order

56. 56. Head Start to College Planning (Barron's Head Start to College Planning) by Susan C., M.A. Chiarolanzio Drag me to re-order

57. 57. ? How to Get an Ivy League Education at a State University by Martin Nemko Drag me to re-order

58. 58. ? How to get into an Ivy League school by E. Patrick McQuaid Drag me to re-order

59. 59. The College Finder, Revised Edition by Steven Phd Antonoff Drag me to re-order

60. 60. Rugg's Recommendations on the Colleges, 24th Edition by Frederick E. Rugg Drag me to re-order