Skip to main content

CollegeVine Expert FAQ

Explore our collection of admissions FAQs. Each answer is expert-approved by our team to help you reach your goals.


Considering the Military: Which Branch is the Most Female-Friendly?

Hi there, I'm currently a junior and exploring all paths for my life after high school. I'm really intrigued by the military, but as a young woman, I'm a bit nervous. I was wondering, which branches a …

a year ago

Military Branch Reputation: Which One Holds Most Prestige?

Hey everyone, I've been debating different routes after high school and considering the military seriously. My question is, which branch of the military has the most prestige, historically or in the p …

a year ago

Looking into Life in the Military: Which Branch Receives the Most Enlistments?

Hey y'all, I've got something on my mind and I can't seem to find a clear answer. I'm a junior, not 100% set on college and thinking about the army. I was wondering, which is the most popular branch o …

a year ago

What makes a branch of the US military 'elite'?

When referring to an 'elite' branch of the military, what does that mean exactly? What are the qualifications or attributes that set these 'elite' branches apart from others?

a year ago

Which branch of the US military has the most difficult basic training?

I've been researching the military as a possible path after graduation, but it seems like the intensity of basic training varies per branch. In terms of physical and mental challenge, which branch's b …

a year ago

Which is considered the most dangerous branch of the US military?

While considering the military as an option after graduating high school, I want to know which branch of service is often considered the riskiest or most dangerous and why.

a year ago

Ease of Admission into Elite Colleges

Hello there! In my quest to apply for colleges, I've been sizing up some elite institutions. In reality though, how difficult is it to get into these prestigious schools? Like, which one among them, w …

a year ago

Which US military branch has the lowest starting pay?

I'm interested in joining the military after high school, but I am also considering the financial implications. Which branch of the US military typically has the lowest starting pay, and how much coul …

a year ago

Lowest Ranking Branch in the Military?

Hello all. I'm exploring my options after high school and pondering about joining the military. However, I'm not sure what's meant by the 'lowest' branch of the military. Can anyone shed some light on …

a year ago

Inquiry about Least Dangerous Military Branch

Hey y'all, as I'm about to finish high school, I'm considering lots of paths for my future. One includes potentially serving in the military. Does anyone know which military branch is often considered …

a year ago

Least Dangerous Military Service - Any Ideas?

Hey everyone! With graduation coming up, I've been seriously considering joining the military, but I'm a bit apprehensive about the risks. Is there a branch that's considered less dangerous than the o …

a year ago

Question about US Military Branch Sizes

Hi, folks! I'm looking ahead at life after high school, and I'm considering enlisting in the military. I wanted to know, what's the largest military branch in the US?

a year ago

Largest US Military Branch

Hey folks. I've been contemplating a potential career in the military after high school. Just out of curiosity, which branch is the largest in the US military?

a year ago

What are the highest ranks in each military branch?

Lately, I've been thinking a lot about pursuing a military path after high school. I'm curious about the ranks though - what are the highest attainable ranks in each branch of the military?

a year ago

Highest Paying Military Branch?

Hey all, I'm looking into possibly joining the military after I graduate. Anyone have ideas on which branch of the US military pays the highest salaries?

a year ago

Understanding Military Branches: Benefits and Pay?

Hey folks, I'm considering the military as a potential post-high-school career move. I'm pretty focused on the financial aspect, so which branch tends to offer the highest pay, especially for entry-le …

a year ago

Highest paid branch in the military?

Hey guys, does anyone know which branch of the military tends to have the highest average pay? I understand that it might vary based on rank and speciality, but I'm trying to get a ballpark understand …

a year ago

Hardest military branch to join?

Hiya folks, I thrive in challenging environments and I'm considering the Military after graduation. I've heard some branches are harder to join than others. What's the hardest branch? Is it because of …

a year ago

Considerations for females joining the military?

Hi all, I am a female student exploring my options after graduation. I am keen on joining the military but aren't sure where to start. What would be the easiest branch for females to join? Is it diffe …

a year ago

The Full Picture: What are All the Military Branches?

Hi there! Junior here, trying to think ahead and research all possible paths before senior year hits. College sure is a biggie, but I'm keeping my options open and have started considering the militar …

a year ago
Displaying questions 93261-93280 of 178038 total
About CollegeVine’s Expert FAQ
CollegeVine’s Q&A seeks to offer informed perspectives on commonly asked admissions questions. Every answer is refined and validated by our team of admissions experts to ensure it resonates with trusted knowledge in the field.