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Anyone with experience: Quinnipiac vs Marist?

Hey y'all, I'm trying to decide between Quinnipiac and Marist. Does anyone here have any insights to share about the campuses, quality of professors, social life, etc? I'm nervous but excited, and I a …

a year ago

Is there a GPA calculator specific to the University of Maryland?

Hey folks, I'm a high school junior trying to figure out where my GPA stands according to University of Maryland's scale. I know different universities calculate GPA slightly differently, so is there …

a year ago

Figuring Out Grade Percentages

Okay, so this might be a bit basic question, but I'm really struggling with understanding some things about grades. Can someone explain what is exactly meant by an '11/12 grade percentage'? Or what '1 …

a year ago

What's the average GPA for admitted students at University of Colorado Boulder?

Junior here, starting to feel the pressure of applying to colleges. Trying to figure out where I stand. Does anyone know what the average GPA is for students getting into University of Colorado Boulde …

a year ago

Any insights into the tuition at UNL?

Hey, I've been thinking about applying to the University of Nebraska Lincoln (UNL). Wondering what the tuition is like? Could anyone give me an idea of the current tuition rates there? Thanks a ton!

a year ago

Help with understanding military branches

I must admit, I'm feeling a bit overwhelmed with all the info about the different U.S. military branches. Can anyone give me a simple definition of each one and maybe any key characteristics?

a year ago

Info on NCAD in Poulsbo?

Hi all, I've got my eyes on NorthWest College of Art & Design in Poulsbo. Anyone else considering it? Any details available on what their programs are like, or anything else that might be pivotal to m …

a year ago

What is 20/24 as a grade?

I just got a 20/24 on a quiz and I'm trying to understand how it translates into my final grade. Can anyone shed light on this? Like is it a 'B' or an 'A'? And how would it affect my GPA?

a year ago

Need help: Location of Texas A&M?

Hey folks, I've been doing some research into different colleges, and Texas A&M sounds pretty cool. It's been kinda tough to nail down exactly where in Texas it's located, though. Could someone here g …

a year ago

Harvard's Gender Ratio?

Hey all. Debating whether to apply to Harvard or not. I'm curious about the gender ratio there. Does anyone know the male-to-female ratio, or where I could find this info?

a year ago

What's SCAD Atlanta's Tuition Like?

Thinking about applying to SCAD Atlanta for art but I'm not too sure about the cost. How expensive is it, generally? And do they provide decent financial aid options?

a year ago

Is an SAT score of 1590 competitive?

Hey, I recently took my SAT and scored a 1590. I'm pretty stoked about it, but I'm unsure about just how competitive this score is when applying to top-tier colleges. Does anyone have thoughts about w …

a year ago

Up-to-Date Info on Oakland Community College Tuition?

Hello! Could someone provide accurate info on the current tuition rate at Oakland Community College? I'm on a tight budget and want to plan accordingly. Thanks a bunch!

a year ago

Acceptance Rate at Mary Hardin-Baylor University

Hi guys, I've been exploring my college options and came across Mary Hardin-Baylor University. I'm really curious about their acceptance rate. Could anyone fill me in on how competitive it is to get a …

a year ago

SFSU's GPA Calculator

Hey all, does anyone know if SFSU has a specific GPA calculator or if there's a general one that works for calculating GPAs at SFSU? Any input would be awesome!

a year ago

Curious About Historical Military Branches: Which One was in '12 Strong'?

I recently watched the movie '12 Strong' and it got me thinking about different military branches. Does anyone know which military branch the heroes in the movie were from? This might sound silly, but …

a year ago

Choosing between App State and UNC Wilmington

Gosh, I'm stressing! I have to choose between Appalachian State University and UNC Wilmington. Can any current or former students share some insights on academics, campus life or anything else that co …

a year ago

The 'elite' branches of the US military

Hello everyone! Along with applying to colleges, I'm also considering enlisting in the military. Could somebody tell me more about the 'elite' branches of the military? How is an elite branch defined, …

a year ago

University of Idaho vs Montana?

Hey y'all, it's crunch time and I'm trying to decide between University of Idaho and a University of Montana. Anyone who is familiar with either or can give me some insight about the strengths of each …

a year ago

Trying to comprehend my grade!

Hello everyone! I'm slightly confused by my latest grade. I got an 11 out of 12, which I'm struggling to understand. What does this mean in terms of a letter grade? Would it vary from one school syste …

a year ago
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