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Interested in Pepperdine because of their strong business program. I'm a bit stressed trying to figure out the real tuition costs though. Does anyone know how much Pepperdine University typically cost …

Okay, a bit puzzled here. I keep hearing about the 'four branches of the military'. Last time I checked, there were five: Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines, and Coast Guard. Did one get left out or am I …

I'm a resident of Maine and I'm considering applying for a military academy. What's the nomination process like here? Any differences compared to other states?

Hey guys, I'm seriously thinking about joining the military as soon as I'm out of high school. I'm all about those benefits, know what I mean? So, which branch generally offers the most extensive or b …

Hi everyone, I'm currently preparing my application for UT Dallas, and I'm a little bit confused on how they calculate GPA. There's not a lot of clear info on their website. Can anyone help clarify wh …

Hey everybody! One of the colleges that popped up on my radar recently is Claflin University. I'm pretty lost here. Where is it located?

Hi everyone, I've been doing some college research and Biola University caught my attention. Can anyone tell me where it's located? Not just the state but the vibe of the surroundings and city and suc …

Hello folks, I've recently heard about Alma College but I'm not really sure where it's located. Can anyone fill me in? It might be a place I'd consider applying.

Hey, I just got a 79% on a test in my AP Physics class. Does anyone know what letter grade that usually converts to? I'm really hoping it's not as bad as I'm thinking it is...

Hey, y'all. My grades just came in and I got a C in one of my classes. Does anyone know the percentage range for a 'C' letter grade? Does this hurt my chances of getting into a good college?

Hello! I've been doing some research on colleges and Ole Miss University came up. I'm not precisely sure where it's located though. Can anyone tell me what city Ole Miss University is in?

Hi everyone, I'm trying to calculate my GPA for Virginia Tech, is there some kind of official VT GPA calculator I can use?

Hi folks, I just stumbled upon the University of Dallas when exploring college choices. I haven't been able to find a lot of information online. Can anyone give me a brief overview? Like academic rigo …

Hey there! Who has some deets about Virginia's in-state schools? Ideally, I'd like to stay close to home for college. Can any fellow Virginians give me some insight about the best in-state options and …

Hey friends, I'm kind of stressing over my college applications. I've been thinking about UW Whitewater and am curious about their acceptance rate. Can any of you lend a hand and give me your insights …

I'm getting ahead of myself, but I'm really hoping to get into UW Stout. Is it hard to find, though? Can anyone give me a general idea about where it's located or if there are any landmarks nearby?

Alright folks, I'm kinda stressed and just want to make a well-informed decision here. What's the deal with UW Madison's graduation rates? Their program and faculty seem top-notch, but I want to make …

Hey fellow students, I'm aiming for UT Austin and was wondering what their ACT requirements are. I've heard it's pretty competitive. Could somebody give me a ballpark range?

Hey everyone, just curious about the typical GPA of admitted students at the University of Austin. Does anyone know if it's on the higher side or more middle-of-the-road?

I've been gearing up to apply for the University of Alabama but I'm a bit stressed about my GPA. Does anyone know the GPA requirements they have for admission?