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Some colleges have very successful football programs. But I'm curious - Does the focus on sports ever take away from the academic aspect of the college? If I am not all that into football but I do wan …
Hey folks, I've been following college football pretty religiously lately, and just kinda curious about this. Does anyone know which team holds the record for the most conference championships? Thanks …
So, I'm sure we've all seen tons of different college rankings. I'm just wondering, how can some rankings be more 'accurate' than others? What kind of data or factors should I look at when considering …
As I'm planning my college life, I'm very interested in studying abroad. Could someone please tell me during which year do most college students usually choose to study abroad?
Hey everyone! I read somewhere that many college students tend to drop out. I was wondering, does anyone know at what year in college this happens the most? It would be helpful to know, as I'm trying …
Hello all! I'm currently a junior in high school and I keep hearing about how tough college can be. Is there a specific year in college that students tend to struggle the most? Any advice on how to pr …
I'm planning my academic future and I'm curious, what's the highest level/of degree one can earn after undergraduate studies? Is it a PhD or are there further qualifications?
Hey everyone! I'm a junior in high school, pretty good GPA and involvements, but not sure college is the best next step for me. Has anyone thought about other paths, like the military, apprenticeships …
I'm from Pennsylvania and considering local colleges for next year; a popular choice seems to be Penn State. Can someone provide insight on why it's so accepted? Is it the academic programs or maybe i …
Hey everyone! I checked out Oxford's website, and I keep seeing the term 'academically rigorous'. Could someone enlighten me on what exactly that entails? Does it relate to the workload, the quality o …
I see a lot of discussion around certain colleges being more 'accepted' or popular than others. Is this about their acceptance rate, the size of the class, or the reputation of the school? Can someone …
Hey guys, I'm a junior and as I'm preparing for my college applications, one thing that comes to my mind is what I'll miss the most about college after I graduate. Any thoughts or experiences from cur …
I came across the term 'college accreditation' while exploring some colleges. Why is it significant and what differentiates an accredited college from others?
I've heard that college is a unique time with lots of unforgettable moments. I'm curious, what do you remember the most about your college life? Did a specific event or experience leave a lasting impa …
I've been thinking about focusing on some online colleges for practical reasons, and came across the term 'accredited online college'. Are these as good as traditional colleges? What should I be looki …
With a lot of websites giving varied rankings for colleges, which ones do you trust or believe are the most accurate? Is US News considered the standard or are there others that give a more accurate p …
Hey guys, anyone else feeling super scared about this whole college admission thing? Like, I'm stressing over what even scares me the most. Is it the interviews, the essays, or just the pressure to lo …
I'm keen on applying to colleges that rank high, but I'm kinda confused. There seem to be multiple rank lists, each following a different criterion. Can anyone help me understand which rankings are us …
Yo, is there anybody else out here who's just super lost in the college search process? It's all just so overwhelming. What's the worst part for you? I don't even know where to start... the rankings? …
Hello folks! I've read some posts about various colleges being 'academically challenging'. But, what exactly does it mean for a college to be described as such? Is it about the rigor of their programs …