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BigFuture vs Collegedunia
Both stand on college search platforms. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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BigFuture combines career exploration, college search and financial aid resources at no charge. Students should note that BigFuture School and Student Search Service have eligibility or availability limits.
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Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
Collegedunia combines college discovery, admission information, and exam preparation resources at no cost. It can help narrow study options, but applications must be handled outside the service.
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| BigFuture | Collegedunia | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Web | Android, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | bigfuture.collegeboard.org | collegedunia.com |
| On college search platforms | #1 of 28 | #4 of 28 |
BigFuture: what it does well
- Career Quiz suggests 30 careers
- More than 1,000 career profiles
- College search filters include location and major
- Scholarships require no essay or minimum GPA
What to know first
- BigFuture School access has eligibility requirements
- Student Search availability depends on school, district or state participation
- Student Search is unavailable in New York and to eighth graders taking PSAT 8/9
Collegedunia: what it does well
- College comparisons include fees, rankings, cutoffs, and placements.
- Course recommendations use interests and goals.
- Exam resources include alerts, mock tests, and syllabuses.
- Free access includes program search and financial aid information.
What to know first
- Does not submit applications or registrations for institutions.
- The website lists fewer colleges and courses than the app coverage.
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