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Most drug-prevalent colleges — should I be worried?

Came across a list of schools apparently known for rampant drug use. Should I be worried? Is it generally reflective of the school culture, safety or is it mostly non-issue?

2 years ago

Colleges with the Highest Number of Applications?

Just out of curiosity, and maybe to temper my expectations, I'm wondering if there's a list somewhere of the colleges that get the most applications. Could help me understand the competitiveness bette …

2 years ago

Ideal colleges for transfers with generous credit policies?

Hey! I'm in my first term at college but I'm not sure this is the right place for me. One thing on my checklist is finding colleges that are known for accepting most transfer credits. Any recommendati …

2 years ago

Does the number of millionaires a college produces matter?

Maybe it's a silly question, but I was just pondering. Has anyone ever looked into how many millionaires certain colleges have produced? I get that it's not a direct measure of an institution's qualit …

2 years ago

Does anyone know which schools graduate the most doctors?

Hey everyone! I'm seriously considering the pre-med track, so I've been wondering: which colleges are known for producing the most docs? Replies with data supporting would be very much appreciated!

2 years ago

Colleges producing the most billionaires - Worth factoring into decision?

Hiya folks! Just curious - should how many billionaires a school has produced be a factor while deciding on a college? I understand it's not a direct measure of a college's quality, but does it say so …

2 years ago

Generous Colleges in Merit Scholarships?

Hello! I've been doing quite well in high school, and I'm hoping it can pay off (literally) in college. Any suggestions for colleges that give out the most merit scholarships? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Searching for Generous Colleges

I'm trying to figure out my financial situation for college and it's been tough. I've been searching for colleges that provide the most financial aid, or scholarships. Does anyone have a list or know …

2 years ago

Fascinated by Hogwarts – Looking at Colleges

Okay, huge Harry Potter fan here (don't judge). I'd like to go to a college that embodies the Hogwarts School vibe. Are there any colleges that are known to be somewhat similar to Hogwarts in the atmo …

2 years ago

Are 'Most Lucrative Degrees' Lists Accurate?

Hello all, I've been seeing a lot of articles online about 'college degrees that pay the most' and was wondering how accurate they are? Do they consider things like location, inflation, and career gro …

2 years ago

Considering Online College Options

I'm seriously debating whether to pursue traditional campus education or go the online route, mostly because of cost constraints. What are some of the best and most affordable online colleges out ther …

2 years ago

College Search Tools: How accurate is the Barron's Guide to the Most Competitive Colleges?

I've been using Barron's Guide to the Most Competitive Colleges - but before I put all my eggs in this basket, I want to know how accurate it is. Has anyone else used it? Is it reliable?

2 years ago

Homeschooling Concerns: Are homeschool diplomas accepted at most colleges?

I'm a homeschool student and starting to get seriously nervous about college applications. Can someone reassure me that most colleges accept homeschool diplomas?

2 years ago

Avoiding Burnouts: Worried about the 50 most stressful colleges

This whole process is already a lot, and I don’t want to choose a college that's going to add to my stress levels. Does anyone know what makes the top 50 most stressful colleges stressful? Any advice …

2 years ago

OMG, Just Saw the Top 5 Most Expensive Colleges in the US!

Holy cow! I just came across this list of the 5 most expensive colleges in the US. Can you guys believe how much they charge for tuition? Would love to hear your thoughts - Do you think the investment …

2 years ago

How Can I Transfer Military Education into College Credits?

Hello! I'm planning to serve in the military before attending college. I've heard that it's possible to turn military education into college credits, but I'm not sure how this works or what the proces …

2 years ago

Are there Tuition-Free Colleges Specifically for Military?

Hey there! I've been considering enlisting after high school as a path to paying for college. I've heard that there are tuition-free military colleges, but I'm having trouble finding explicit informat …

2 years ago

Which colleges have the most billionaire alumni?

Does anyone have a ranked list or any insights into which colleges have the most billionaire alumni? I have a number of extracurriculars in entrepreneurship and leadership, and so knowing which colleg …

2 years ago

The Prevalence of College Majors

Just sparking up a bit of curiosity, does anyone know which is the most common major that students opt for in college? Is there a reason why it's so popular?

2 years ago

Which colleges have the most international students?

Hi everyone! As a student who's not from the US, I'm looking to study at a university that's really international student-friendly. I was wondering if any of you guys know which colleges have the most …

2 years ago
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