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Each year, Peterson’s collects data from colleges and universities in order to provide students with the information they need to find and pay for school. You may be familiar with Peterson’s annual college guides and money-saving books, like Scholarships, Grants & Prizes, but did you ever wonder where the information listed in those resources comes from?  “Peterson’s has been collecting data from colleges, universities, and scholarship providers since 1966. The information helps inform our website…

mother homeschooling her daughter

If you attended a traditional school growing up, you may not be familiar with how homeschooling works. You may wonder how homeschooled children make…

a house on a stack of books representing homeschool

If you’re unfamiliar with how home schooling works, you may have questions. You may be wondering how parents know which subjects to teach and…

Pete the panda at NACAC

It was panda-monium at the 2019 National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) Conference last week in Louisville, KY. Over 6,000 counseling and admissions…

Meet Pete the Panda, our Peterson’s mascot! Pete is a lovable Panda devoted to helping everyone get the education and career that they’re after.…

Trust the Peterson's Difference

Peterson’s has been the leading college and graduate school planning resource for 50 years. As a trusted partner to thousands of educational institutions, Peterson’s…