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New York's private colleges and universities?

I've been researching invisible colleges and universities in NYC, there's obviously the big names like NYU and Columbia. Just wanted to put some feelers out, are there other private institutions in Ne …

a year ago

Is a 1350 SAT score good enough?

Hi guys, I recently got my SAT scores back, and I made a 1350. Is that considered a good score if I'm aiming for some pretty decent colleges? Would love some advice here.

a year ago

What would a 3.9 GPA convert to in terms of percentage?

Hey guys, I'm stumped. Can anyone tell me how a 3.9 GPA would convert into a percentage grade? We use GPA at my school, but some applications I'm filling out are asking for percentage grades, which is …

a year ago

Notre Dame vs Boston College - can't decide!

I'm stuck between Notre Dame and Boston College. They both seem great but also really different. Anyone else caught in the same predicament or has any insights to share?

a year ago

SFA's Acceptance Rate?

Hey all, does anyone know the acceptance rate for SFA? My high school counselor mentioned that it has competitive admissions, so I'd like to know my chances of getting in. Any info would help.

a year ago

Majors at Stony Brook

I've been looking at Stony Brook University and am interested in the breadth of programs they offer there. Can anyone who is currently attending or has recently graduated share what the most popular o …

a year ago

Yale Minimum SAT Score?

Hey folks, I know this might sound stress-inducing but I'm trying to gauge my chances for Yale. Does anyone know if Yale has a minimum SAT score for consideration? Thanks a lot!

a year ago

Does anyone know good Christian Colleges in Ohio?

Hello, I am trying to compile a list of Christian colleges in Ohio. Anyone has any suggestions, or could share their experiences? Thanks!

a year ago

Public colleges in New York City

I've always dreamed of going to college in NYC. Now that I'm finally getting to that point, could I get some suggestions on public colleges to consider within the city itself?

a year ago

Need Info on Tulane's Tuition and Fees

I'm considering applying to Tulane University, but I'm a bit lost with regard to their tuition structure. Can someone break down the cost of tuition and fees for me, specifically for an out-of-state u …

a year ago

Is a 85 GPA Competitive for College Admissions?

Hey guys, I've been stressing lately about my GPA which is exactly 85. Is this considered competitive enough for most colleges? Can someone please weigh in on this? I've been involved in several extra …

a year ago

Public universities options in California?

Yo fellow students, I'm looking at applying to some public universities in Cali, but I'm not sure where to start. Any pointers on some of the big names or maybe some hidden gems?

a year ago

What Does it Mean to be Conditionally Admitted?

So, I've been 'conditionally admitted' to a school and I'm not a 100% sure what that means. Is my spot safe? Or do I have some criteria to meet before I'm fully accepted? Kinda stressed over this, so …

a year ago

Clearing up University of Texas GPA requirements

Hey y'all, looking into the University of Texas. Has anyone got a bead on what their GPA requirements are? And do they consider weighted GPAs more heavily, or is it the unweighted one they focus on? A …

a year ago

Need Info about James Madison College

So guys, I've been hearing a lot about James Madison College and was considering it as a possible choice. Where exactly is it located? Anyone who could provide some insights about the campus and the e …

a year ago

Out-of-state vs in-state tuition at Appalachian State?

Quick question, guys: how much of a difference is there between out-of-state and in-state tuition at Appalachian State? I’m from a different state but really interested in App State, so I'm trying to …

a year ago

Acceptance rate of California State Northridge?

Hey guys, just doing my research on potential colleges and I was wondering if anyone knows the acceptance rate for California State Northridge. Information online seems somewhat contradictory, and I'm …

a year ago

Average University of Florida SAT score?

Just wondering... anyone know what's the average SAT score for being accepted into the University of Florida? Just got my results and sitting at a 1300. Thanks, appreciate any info!

a year ago

UNC Charlotte - what would it cost me?

Hey everyone, here's one for the students at UNC Charlotte. What are the costs like for tuition, housing, meal plans, etc.? Just trying to get an idea of what I'm in for if this is the route I choose, …

a year ago

SAT Scores at Penn State

I know Penn State doesn't exclusively consider SAT scores, but could use some guidance. What are the usual scores of students admitted there?

a year ago
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