Student Search Service

College Board's Student Search Service® connects you with colleges and scholarship programs that are looking for students like you. By joining, you’ll have the opportunity to hear from over 1,900 4-year colleges, along with partners who offer $300 million in scholarships each year.

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Why Join Student Search Service?

Expand Your College Horizons
Discover colleges and programs you may not have considered, giving you a broader range of options for your future.

Get Insider Information
Learn directly from colleges about their admission process, financial aid opportunities, and campus life—helping you make informed decisions.

Unlock Scholarship Opportunities
Gain access to exclusive scholarship programs offered by College Board partners.

How It Works

  1. Opt In – You can join online, during SAT Weekend registration, or by selecting the option on your SAT or AP Exam answer sheet.

  2. Share Limited Information – College Board only shares basic details such as your graduation year, GPA, and intended major with colleges and scholarship programs looking for students like you.

  3. Colleges Connect with You – Eligible colleges and organizations may reach out via email or mail to provide relevant information about their programs, scholarships, and admissions.

🔒 Your Privacy Matters
Your actual test scores, phone number, Social Security number, parental income, and disability status are never shared. Participation is completely voluntary, and you can opt out anytime.

Ready to explore more opportunities? Sign up and let colleges find you!