Colleges & Universities

Reference and Circulating Books Electronic Books Periodicals Websites Subject Headings Additional Materials

Reference and Circulating Books:

The MPC Library uses the Library of Congress Classification System (LC System) to organize its collections. Books about Colleges and Universities are shelved in the L section.
Below is the subclass:
L 900 – 991 Directories of Educational Institutions

For a more detailed information about this subclass, go to http://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/lcco

Reference books are located on the main (second) floor, and circulating books are located on the third floor.

Electronic Books:

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Barron's Profiles of American Colleges

ebooks

Periodicals:

Websites:

Association of Independent California Colleges & Universities	www.aiccu.edu
California Articulation & Student Transfer Information	www.assist.org/web-assist/welcome.html
California State University Directory	www.calstate.edu
California State University Monterey Bay	www.csumb.edu
Community College Directory by the University of Texas at Austin	www.utexas.edu/world/comcol/state/
Department of Consumer Affairs: Private PostSecondary & Vocational Educational Information	www.bppve.ca.gov
Guide to California Colleges & Universities	www.cpec.ca.gov/CollegeGuide/CollegeGuide.ASP
Directory of Higher Education Institutions in 194 countries	www.braintrack.com
U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges	www.usnews.com/sections/rankings
University of California Directory	www.universityofcalifornia.edu

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