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What colleges offer the most benefits for National Merit Scholars?

Hi! I'm a high school junior and I recently found out I've been recognized as a National Merit Scholar. I've been told that some colleges offer special benefits for folks in my position, but I don't r …

a year ago

Baseball scholarships: which colleges are most generous?

Hey, I'm a junior and a baseball player in high school with dreams of playing in college. I'm starting to look at colleges and going through the daunting task of understanding scholarships. Do you guy …

a year ago

Calling all athletes: Which colleges give the most athletic scholarships?

I'm a pretty fair high school athlete and pretty sure about pursuing college sports. Although I know different colleges have different focuses, I was wondering if any of you knew which colleges have a …

a year ago

Securing college funds: Which colleges give the lion's share of aid money?

Hello everyone, I'm in my junior year and the financial side of things has been stressing me out a little. From your experiences, which colleges tend to provide the most aid money?

a year ago

Generous California Colleges: Scholarships Galore?

Hey, I'm from California and I'm hoping to stay in-state. Do any of you know which colleges give out the most scholarships in California?

a year ago

The Most IB Credit Friendly Colleges?

Hey all, I'm an IB student and I've been busting my chops on these courses. Does anyone know which colleges give the most IB credit and would make all this effort worthwhile?

a year ago

Financial Aid for International Students: Which Colleges Are Most Generous?

Hi all, I'm an international student currently in the process of narrowing down my college options. Financials are a big factor for me. So, if any of you also went through a similar situation, could y …

a year ago

Generous with Financial Aid: Which Colleges Award the Most?

Stressing out a bit over here about college costs... 😓 Anyone out there have a list or recommendations for colleges known to award a significant amount of financial aid?

a year ago

Looking for Colleges with High Female Students Ratio

Hi all. I've read that some colleges tend to have a higher female to male ratio. Could be an environment I'd potentially be interested in. Can anyone provide some colleges that are known for having a …

a year ago

Football-Oriented Colleges for Draft Prospects

Hey team, I'm somewhere between hopeful and delusional about getting drafted for football and I'm on the hunt for colleges that are known to produce successful draft prospects. Any ideas?

a year ago

Affordable Education: Colleges that are Most Cost Effective

Hello there! Just started exploring my college options and finances are a huge factor for me. I was wondering - are there any colleges known for being particularly cost-effective, as in, good value fo …

a year ago

Advice on Colleges that Accept Most Transfer Credits?

Hi there, currently wrapped up in trying to decide which colleges to apply to. A big point for me is the number of transfer credits they're willing to accept. Can anyone give me a heads-up on colleges …

a year ago

Inquiring about Colleges with High Acceptance for Out-of-State Students

Hey folks, I'm interested in applying to colleges outside my state but I've heard that some colleges prefer in-state students. Does anyone have a list or any recommendations for colleges that accept a …

a year ago

Help finding universities that accept a generous amount of IB Credits?

Currently I'm an Army Brat studying IB subjects overseas and I'll be applying to U.S. schools later this year. With all the IB coursework I'm completing, I'd really prefer a university that recognizes …

a year ago

Colleges that are notorious for accepting a lot of students?

I'm just starting to think about applying to colleges and I'm a little bit stressed about getting accepted somewhere. Are there any colleges well-known for accepting a large portion of their applicant …

a year ago

Looking for colleges that accept a lot of community college transfer credits

Hey everyone, I'm currently going through my gen eds at a community college and was curious about which four-year institutions might be most receptive to the credits I'm earning. Any suggestions on co …

a year ago

Which colleges do students seem to like the most?

I'm sort of at a loss on where to even start looking into colleges. I know everyone's preferences are different, but I'm just looking to find out which colleges students generally seem to enjoy the mo …

a year ago

Recent info on colleges not using standardized tests?

I've heard that some colleges have decided not to use standardized tests in their admission process. Does anyone have more recent info on this? Thanks for any help you can give.

a year ago

Colleges where your money is well spent?

My family and I are trying to be careful where we invest our money for my education. So I'm asking, which colleges are known to provide a valuable investment for students, both with great academics an …

a year ago

What are some of the most underrated colleges?

I've been feeling pretty overwhelmed with the college process & exhausted from researching 'top' schools. Does anyone have any suggestions for underrated colleges that really deserve more recognition?

a year ago
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