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Competitive atmosphere at Cal Tech and Georgia Tech?

Hey all. So, I've heard some rumors about Cal Tech and Georgia Tech having an uber intensive competition among students. Is this true? Has anyone experienced this? I'd love to hear from those who atte …

a year ago

Concerned about crime rates at colleges.

Hey guys, I've been hearing a lot about crime rates at some colleges recently and it's honestly got me a bit worried. Are there resources to check the crime rates of various schools? Does anyone know …

a year ago

What colleges produce the most CEOs?

Hey everyone, I'm really intrigued by entrepreneurship and business leadership. I've heard that some universities have a reputation for graduating a lot of CEOs. Can anyone shed some light on which on …

a year ago

Financial Aid for International Baccalaureate Degrees: Where Should I Look?

Hello everyone, I'm an international student in the International Baccalaureate program, and I'm curious as to which colleges give the most financial aid for IB degrees. Any suggestions?

a year ago

Colleges with Seemingly 'Useless' Degrees

I've been hearing a lot of chatter about some degrees being 'useless.' What's up with that? And which colleges are known to offer these 'useless' degrees?

a year ago

Workload Intensity at Different Colleges

Hey all, I'm currently a junior looking at colleges, and I was wondering if anyone could shed some light on which colleges typically have students who work the most? I'm not talking about employment, …

a year ago

Which Colleges Give Out the Most Full-Ride Scholarships?

What's up, guys? I'm trying to figure out my college list and I'm really aiming for those full-ride scholarships. Do you have any knowledge on which colleges give out the most full rides?

a year ago

Colleges that have produced most MLB players?

Hey everyone, I've noticed that some colleges seem to have a knack for producing major league baseball players. Anybody know which colleges have the highest number? Preferably not just based on raw nu …

a year ago

Which colleges award the most scholarship money?

Hey y'all! I'm sort of stressed out with the thought of paying for college. I'm looking for colleges that offer a hefty amount of scholarship money. If anyone has any pointers on how to identify these …

a year ago

NBA Players from College

Just out of curiosity because I adore hoops. Does anyone have an idea of the colleges that historically have produced the most NBA players? I'm not looking to go pro or anything, it's just something I …

a year ago

Colleges that hoard the shot clock in basketball

Hi guys, I've been getting super into college basketball lately and I've noticed some teams that use the shot clock a lot. I'm soon to be entering the application process and was wondering, do any of …

a year ago

College choice and successful basketball programs

Hi, I'm kinda torn here. I want a decent education, but I also want to go to a college with a winning culture in basketball because I hope to continue my basketball journey in college. Does anyone kno …

a year ago

Looking for Colleges that are Generous with Merit Aid

I'm caught in a bit of a predicament here. I'd like to go to a great school but I'm just not sure about the kind of financial aid I'll get. I heard about some colleges offering merit aid so I was wond …

a year ago

College Professors' Political Beliefs - Should It Influence My Decision?

Hey there, I heard that college professors are mostly liberal. Is there any truth to this? And should their political beliefs be a factor when I'm choosing my college? Really could use some advice her …

a year ago

College with most beautiful location?

Hey! I am looking for schools in breathtaking locations. Can anyone share which colleges have the most beautiful settings? Bonus points for easy access to outdoor activities!

a year ago

Targeting colleges with significant low-income student enrollment

Hello there, being a low-income student, it kind of seems daunting to think about college. Any suggestions of colleges where there's a relatively high proportion of low-income students? I think it'd f …

a year ago

Most popular majors? Need some guidance

Hi guys! I'm a bit overwhelmed by the sheer number of majors offered at colleges. I realize I should probably be leaning towards something I am passionate about, but I can't deny that I'm also conside …

a year ago

What are the most common jobs that college students take?

Hey folks, hope you're all doing well amidst all the college madness. I'm a high school junior just starting my college journey and I was just wondering about the types of jobs college students typica …

a year ago

Making college affordable

Does anyone have a list of the most affordable colleges in the US? Money is kinda tight for my family, and I want to make sure I'm considering all my options.

a year ago

Colleges affected by scams

Has any college been severely affected by scams? I've been hearing a lot about college scams recently and it's making me worried.

a year ago
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