DecideMyCampus Free Tools
Everything you need to find, fund, and pick the right college — built on real U.S. Department of Education data, not rankings or marketing.
3-Minute Fit Quiz
Tell us your major, GPA, and priorities. We rank 4,000+ schools by what matters to you, using federal data — and email your top 5 matches.
Net Price Calculator
3 inputs return your estimated SAI, Pell Grant amount, and net price for any school tier. Email gate sends a personalized PDF.
FAFSA 2026 Checklist (PDF)
8-page playbook: deadlines, document list, the 7 most expensive mistakes, the SAI formula explained, and a copy-paste appeal-letter template.
Search by Major
Filter 4,000+ schools by your major, budget, location, and graduation rate. Sort by federal earnings data — not rankings.
Compare Two Schools
Side-by-side cost, earnings, acceptance, and outcomes for any two schools. Bookmark your shortlist.
By-Major × By-State Pages
Best schools for Computer Science in California, Nursing in Texas, and 8 majors across 15 states. Built on federal earnings data.
What makes our tools different
We use what graduates actually earn (from federal tax records), what families actually pay (after financial aid), and how many students actually finish (from federal completion data). It's the picture you can't get from prestige scores or marketing brochures.
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