Database Help: College Source Online (CSO)

CollegeSource® Online is a database of 69,885 digital college catalogs, institution profiles, transcript keys, and other critical resources.

Provides academic catalogs and profiles for U.S. and international colleges and universities. Includes 2-year, 4-year, graduate, and professional schools. 

Coverage: 1994 - present

Full-text college catalogs in PDF format.

• Three simultaneous users at a time.
• Internet Explorer is the recommended browser for this database.
• Note: Adobe Reader® 7.X or higher is required to view the PDF college catalogs. Other PDF viewers are not supported. Check and verify your version of Adobe Reader® by clicking this link: Check My Adobe Reader® Version. The latest version of Adobe Reader® can be downloaded free from Adobe's site. If you still are unable to view the PDF college catalogs refer to this Adobe Support Document. 

• Type the name of a college in the search box.
• Click on Search on the top navigation bar to search for schools alphabetically, by country or geographic area, or by selecting tuition, enrollment, degrees and other criteria.
• From your results list, click on the icons to view the college's catalogs in PDF format, look at the college's profile, go to the college's website, or find a map of its location.