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What GPA does Holy Cross require to get admitted?

Good evening everyone! I've been eyeballing Holy Cross for my college app list. My GPA isn't bad but it's not super high either. Does anyone know what's their admission GPA benchmark?

2 years ago

Looking for insights into high school English classes

Hi there! Coming up next year I need to choose my English class for senior year. What's the typical English course structure in high school? Are there various levels, and if so, what's the difference?

2 years ago

Questions about Grand Valley Financial Aid

Struggling a bit with sorting out my college financials. Is there anyone here who's familiar with how Grand Valley handles financial aid? Would really appreciate some insight.

2 years ago

Will being a Valedictorian significantly boost my college app?

Hey guys, just wondering about the effect of graduating top of my class as valedictorian on my application. Would universities consider me more favorably? Or is the selection process purely based on p …

2 years ago

What GPA is Ideal to Get into NYU?

Hey everybody! I'm getting seriously stressed about college applications. Right now, I’m eyeing NYU and I was wondering if anyone knows what the average admitted GPA for NYU looks like? No sugarcoatin …

2 years ago

Need help regarding Vanderbilt's GPA requirements

Vanderbilt has been on my mind for quite some time now. I'm not sure if my GPA matches their requirements. Does anyone know what they typically look for? Is having a slightly lower GPA a major setback …

2 years ago

Knowing Pepperdine University's GPA requirements

Hello! So, I've been considering Pepperdine University. I'm just curious about the average GPA of accepted students. Does anyone know what it is? Does having a lower GPA drastically lower my chances?

2 years ago

Do I meet the GPA requirements for Northwestern?

Kind of stressed here because Northwestern is my dream school and I don't know if I'm competitive enough. Can anyone tell me what kind of GPA they're looking for? Is there a lot of leeway or are they …

2 years ago

University of Illinois at Chicago: How Much Does GPA Matter?

Hey all! I'm planning to apply to UIC in my senior year, but I'm unsure of the GPA expectations. Could anyone share some insights on what GPA UIC typically seeks from high school applicants?

2 years ago

GPA Standards for University of Pittsburg?

Hey there! I'm a potential Pitt applicant and I'm trying to keep my GPA inline for their standards. Could anyone provide information on what GPA could make me a competitive applicant for the Universit …

2 years ago

GPA for UNC Chapel Hill -- any insights?

Hey fellow redditors, I've got UNC Chapel Hill on my radar for colleges and wondering what kind of GPA they look for in their applicants? Also, does anyone know if they tend to favor weighted or unwei …

2 years ago

Johns Hopkins Admission GPA requirements

Hey peeps! I've always dreamt of attending Johns Hopkins. I was wondering if anyone could give me some insight: what GPA do they typically look for in the college admission process? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

GPA Query for George Washington University

Hey there, I'm super interested in George Washington University. Just out of curiosity, does anyone know what kind of GPA GWU usually expects for admission? Any tips or advice would be greatly appreci …

2 years ago

GPA for Boston University Admissions

Hey guys, Boston University is one of my top choice schools. I was wondering what GPA BU typically expects for admission? Are they more lenient towards course rigor or GPA? Any help would be awesome!

2 years ago

Implications of a B- on GPA

Hey guys! I received a B- in one of my classes during spring term. Kinda freaking out about how this might impact my GPA. Can someone explain how much a B- will drop my GPA, especially considering how …

2 years ago

Procedure to get High School Transcripts?

Yo, I'm applying for some late summer programs, and they want my high school transcripts. But, uh... How exactly do I request those? What's the process like at your school? Maybe it's the same at mine …

2 years ago

Rutgers Average SAT Score?

I'm starting to put my college list together and Rutgers caught my eye. Anyone know what the average SAT score for accepted students is? Appreciate any insights.

2 years ago

What's the avg ACT score for students getting into Purdue?

Hey y'all, I've been having my eye on Purdue cuz it's got a great engineering program. Any idea what the average ACT score for admitted students looks like? Gotta see if my scores make the cut. LOL

2 years ago

Early Admission Timelines for College

Hi everyone! I'm considering applying for early admission for some colleges. Could someone please enlighten me on when the early admission timelines usually are for colleges?

2 years ago

Scheduling of December SAT

Hello, I'm planning my test dates and just wondered when is the December SAT? Can't seem to find the info on the CollegeBoard website. Any help would really be appreciated.

2 years ago
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