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What's the acceptable GPA for Temple?

I have Temple on my list but I'm getting anxious about my GPA not being good enough. Can anyone give me a ballpark of what I might need?

2 years ago

GPA for Purdue University

Hey, anyone knows what kind of GPA Purdue University usually expects from applicants? I'm maintaining a decent GPA and wonder whether it'd be competitive enough.

2 years ago

Admissions at Michigan State University: GPA Enquiry

Hello, I'm really interested in MSU and I'm trying to gauge my chances of admission. How crucial is my GPA, and what range seems to be most acceptable to them?

2 years ago

What GPA do I need for Duke University?

So I'm aiming to apply to Duke University and can't seem to find a solid required GPA. Any of you Duke hopefuls or current students know what the typical GPA required for admission is?

2 years ago

Looking for SAT test prep, any free resources?

Hey folks, just started prepping for my SATs and I'm wondering if there's any solid, free practice resources out there? Preferably stuff with full-length practice tests, if possible. Thanks in advance …

2 years ago

What GPA and SAT scores does Fordham University expect?

So, I'm thinking of applying to Fordham and I know that GPA and SAT scores are pretty important. What might Fordham be expecting in these two areas? Like, is there a certain GPA and SAT score that the …

2 years ago

What SAT scores does Fordham look for?

Hey you all, just brushing upon some college stats and I can't seem to find a straight answer for what SAT score I need for Fordham. Anyone out there got the scoop? What SAT range does Fordham usually …

2 years ago

What are the GPA requirements for Fordham?

Yo, anyone know what GPA is usually expected for admission to Fordham? I've been searching, but I'm seeing mixed information. Any solid numbers you guys might have would be super helpful! Any other ap …

2 years ago

What's the average SAT score for admission to Florida State University?

Hey everyone, I've been researching Florida State University, but I'm having some trouble nailing down their average SAT score for admitted students. Can anyone who's recently applied or looked into i …

2 years ago

University of Washington's SAT requirement?

Just wondering, but does the University of Washington still require SAT scores for admissions? I'm planning my applications and I'm a little bit confused. Advice, please?

2 years ago

SAT score requirements for the University of Florida?

Hey everyone, does the University of Florida require the SAT for admissions? And if so, can someone give me a ballpark for the scores I should aim for?

2 years ago

Getting to Understand Conditional Admission

Hi people, I came across the term 'conditional admission' recently and was hoping if someone could help me understand it better. Does it mean I'm sort of partially accepted into college? And what cond …

2 years ago

Getting to Know The ACT Perfect Score

Hello friends, after taking the ACT numerous times, I've started wondering what a perfect ACT score is. Is it absolutely necessary for getting into top colleges? If you scored perfect, how much did it …

2 years ago

What's on a School Transcript, Exactly?

Hey, community! So I've reached that point where I need to really understand how my transcript is gonna look. What exactly is included in a high school transcript? Grades, sure, but what else - classe …

2 years ago

Khan Academy and ACT prep

Hello, I'm a junior prepping for the ACT. Has anyone used Khan Academy for this before? Do they even have an ACT prep course? Want to get used to the format and questions before I take the real thing.

2 years ago

Equivalent of a 3.8 GPA?

I've got a GPA of 3.8 and I'm wondering - what does this equate to in terms of class rank or percentiles? Is it seen as a strong GPA by colleges?

2 years ago

Ohio State GPA?

Hey, working really hard for Ohio state. Kinda confused about what GPA they usually look for. Are there any specific requirements or averages I should know about?

2 years ago

Johns Hopkins SAT Requirement?

Hey folks, I'm looking to put my application for Johns Hopkins. Just a quick ask, does Johns Hopkins still require SAT scores for admission? Would appreciate any insights!

2 years ago

Does freshman year count when getting into college?

Hey everyone, I'm kinda lost here. I know every semester is important, but does freshman year factor into what colleges think of my application? Bit confused here, please help!

2 years ago

Deciphering Extracurriculars

Hey fellow applicants, I've been working on strengthening my application and I noticed a lot of schools stress the importance of extracurricular activities. What exactly are they? And what kinds of ex …

2 years ago
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