Barron’s Educational Series, Inc. - American Education

A leading American publisher of college and university directories and guides to college and graduate school admissions tests. Founded in 1941, Barron’s publishes a wide range of combination directories and guides to colleges and universities, of which the most widely used is the massive Barron’s Profile’s of American Colleges. This guide gives detailed descriptions of the programs of study, student life, extracurricular activities, facilities and entrance requirements of every four-year college in the United States. The company publishes similar directories of graduate schools, as well as books on how to prepare for and take every type of college and university entrance examination.