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Hey all, curious to know if there are stats on which demographic group currently has the highest college enrollment? I'm doing a project on education trends and this would be super helpful!

Hey all, just out of curiosity - what's the average grade level of most community college students? Is it typically younger students just out of high school, or a mix?

Hey everyone, just trying to wrap my head around the college application process. Is there a specific grade or year in high school that college admissions pay most attention to, or do they consider al …

I've noticed that many schools advertise their graduation rates, and of course I'd love to graduate in four years. I was wondering, what contributes to a high graduation rate? Is it the academic suppo …

Hey guys, I'm just starting my journey on applying for college and it feels like there is so much to keep track of, like grades, testing, extracurriculars... It's honestly pretty overwhelming. So I wa …

Hi there, as I'm working through my junior year, I can't help but wonder what GPA will make me a competitive applicant for most colleges. Is there a generally recognized 'safe' GPA range that will giv …

Hello everyone! I've been pondering this question for a while. Can anyone help explain the GPA scales used by most colleges? Specifically, is it generally a 4.0 scale, or do they use different scales?

Hey everyone! Dreaming of joining the FBI someday – does anyone know what most FBI agents majored in during college? Would Criminal Justice be the way to go, or is it more diverse than that?

Hi there, exploring my future in medical field. Just curious, what did most doctors major in during their undergrad? Is there a common path, or does it vary widely? Thanks in advance!

I currently go to a big city school, but I've always wondered - what are rural high schools like? If you attended a rural high school, what did you find charming about it? Are there any specific examp …

Hey everyone. I'm currently a high school junior and a big time NFL fan. Just had this question on my mind, do we know which colleges have the most alumni that have scored touchdowns in the Super Bowl …

So, I'm just starting to look at colleges. It's kind of overwhelming. But for fun and out of curiosity, I was wondering where the most championship-winning college athletic programs are. Anybody got t …

Hello, folks! I was wondering – what's the usual range of high school GPA most colleges are expecting to see on applications? I want to know how competitive my GPA needs to be. Thank you!

Hi everyone, kinda stressed out junior here. Does anyone know what SAT score is typically required by most colleges? Can't seem to shake the SAT stress. Thanks in advance, peeps!

Hey, I'm a little stressed right now trying to figure out what colleges really look at when deciding to admit students. Is it more grades, test scores (like the SAT), extracurricular activities, or so …

I'm a junior and an aspiring NFL player! I would love to receive some guidance or statistics on what colleges produce the most NFL players. This info might help in deciding my college preferences.

Hey everyone. I'm a bit stressed over my academic records and how they'll impact my admission chances. Can anyone tell me what GPA colleges prioritize? Is it weighted, unweighted, 10th-11th grade, ove …

I'm enrolled in an AP English course and our teacher advised us to get used to college-level writing. What format do most colleges prefer for essays and research papers? Is MLA still the go-to, or are …

Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone could share their experiences with food at college. What types of foods are common? Since we're rolling into adulthood, home cooked meals aren't as reliable, rig …

So, I'm trying to figure out a couple of things about college life, and one of them is food. I'm curious to know, what do most college students eat on a regular basis? Are meal plans commonly used or …