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Free College Tracker
A personalized action plan and 10-school workspace for the entire admissions process.
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Where is the right college fit for you?
Ed–Arrow is about finding your target among roughly 4,000 higher-education options in the United States.
- 01Can you get in?Understand admission context without treating an estimate as a promise.
- 02Can you afford it?Keep family budget, published costs, and borrowing comfort in the same decision.
- 03Will it prepare you for a first job?Connect the intended program with available outcomes and career context.
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Start with the question you need answered.
Build a free plan, compare named schools, or search the full covered universe by major or budget.
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Target Report
Compare up to three schools across admission, cost, academics, campus, and career—with five revisions.
Build your reportSearch by program$99
Major Report
Find every covered four-year school reporting one exact academic program.
Search a majorSearch by cost$99
Budget Report
Find every covered school within your annual budget using conservative net-cost estimates.
Search your budgetWhy families can trust Edarrow
Independent. Data‑grounded. Clear about the limits.
See the inputs, sources, and uncertainty behind each conclusion.
Review the methodologyIndependent by design
Families—not colleges—fund paid reports. The tracker is free.
No paid placement or lead salesSources you can inspect
Reports name their public sources, data dates, and gaps.
IPEDS · College Scorecard · BLSTradeoffs stay visible
Admission, affordability, academics, campus, and career remain separate.
No single score hides a mismatchMethodology reference vintagesIPEDS 2023–24 finalCollege Scorecard June 10, 2026BLS OEWS May 2025
Your free starting point
Turn the college conversation into a plan.
Get a personalized five-stage tracker with 47 tasks and a workspace for 10 schools.
- Starts at the student’s current grade
- Editable in Excel or after upload to Google Sheets
- No card, subscription, or college lead sale
About 15 minutes Delivered as an Excel workbook
Jordan’s personalized plan
Your next college steps, organized.
Plan progress14 of 47 complete
Build an initial 10-school working listTarget schools · Student
HighCompare net price with your $25,000 budgetCost & aid · Family
HighConfirm a spring SAT or ACT planTesting · Student
Next5 stages47 tasks10 school planning matrixSource links included