Best Colleges 2014 is now available! The 2013 edition of U.S. News's Best Colleges guidebook offers comprehensive advice for high school students and their families on researching all the options and choosing the best colleges for them. Find out how to put together a winning college application, land the federal student loans and scholarships to make paying for college possible, and happily settle in to campus life. Get the new exclusive U.S. News college rankings, too--of more than 1,500 institutions. Discover the country's best universities, best liberal arts colleges, best regional colleges and universities, best historically black colleges and universities, and best undergraduate engineering programs and business programs. Also: A+ schools for B students, how 8 high school seniors made it in, hot new majors, and a state-by-state directory profiling more than 1,600 schools.