This book contains vital statistics and other profile information concerning 106 historically black colleges and universities located in the United States and the Virgin Islands. Information includes: school selection and admissions processes; special programs; the minimum grade point average required for freshmen and when majors must be declared; graduation requirements; campus and student services; sports and athletics; academic majors; costs and financial assistance available; and some of the notable alumni from these schools. Also included are campus photos from selected schools. The book's final section provides tools, tips, suggestions, and methods for achieving success in school; an alphabetical listing of the schools; a short glossary; and a listing of the master keys. (GLR)