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What's the average GPA of students at UNLV?

Yo, folks! I'm doing a bit of a deep dive into my top choice colleges and UNLV is definitely high on my list. Anyone knows the average GPA for students admitted to UNLV? It would be great to get a rou …

a year ago

Seeking Admissions Information about UNLV

Okay, so I've been thinking a lot about UNLV lately - it seems like it could be a pretty cool school. I'm looking for some basic admissions info though, like what are they generally looking for in app …

a year ago

ACT scores for University of Wisconsin - a quick question

Hi all, I'm hoping to figure out the kind of scores I should be aiming for on my ACT if I want to apply to University of Wisconsin. Does anyone know what their average accepted ACT scores are? I'm sta …

a year ago

Um, what's the acceptance rate at University of Washington Tacoma?

Hello everyone, I'm considering applying to University of Washington Tacoma. However, I really don't know how competitive it is. Can someone please tell me roughly what their acceptance rate is? Or al …

a year ago

What is the SAT average for University of Virginia?

Hey peeps, I've been working on my college list and got pretty interested in the University of Virginia. I was wondering if anyone knew what the average SAT scores are for incoming freshmen? Are they …

a year ago

Struggling with ECs!

Hey, everybody. So, I see extracurriculars mentioned a lot here, but I'm a bit unclear on what they actually entail. Are they just hobbies or do they involve volunteering, work, and internships too? T …

a year ago

Can anyone elaborate on how SAT scores are calculated?

Hey guys, I'm struggling to understand the scoring system of the SAT. How exactly are the scores calculated? Is there anything like negative marking? Do all questions carry equal weightage? Would appr …

a year ago

What are the SAT requirements for Johns Hopkins?

To all the people who've gotten into Johns Hopkins University or knows someone who has–what kind of SAT scores are they looking for? I'm studying for the SAT and just looking for a ballpark figure to …

a year ago

Which one is easier, SAT or ACT?

Hey fam. I've heard that the ACT might be easier than the SAT for some students. Can anyone who has taken both shed some light on this? Thanks in advance!

a year ago

Is a 3.8 GPA competitive for high tier colleges?

What's up guys, quick question here. I've got a 3.8 GPA at the moment, and I've been wondering how it fares when applying to top colleges. Is it good enough, or should I push for more?

a year ago

Cost of SAT Tests

Hey everyone, I am starting my preparations for the SAT and I was wondering how much does it actually cost to take the test? Are there any additional costs to be aware of?

a year ago

Average SAT for Yale - Can anyone help?

Hey all, kind of nervous cause I'm aiming for Yale here. Just wanted to ask, does anyone know the numbers for Yale's average SAT score? Just trying to set my targets, any help would be great!

a year ago

What's the typical UGA SAT?

Yo, I'm looking into UGA and need some stats before choosing my colleges. What SAT score does the average admitted student have at UGA? Hope someone can help with this.

a year ago

Info on Howard University GPA

Hey! I am considering applying to Howard University and want to know more about their GPA requirements. What's the average GPA of admitted students at Howard? Does Howard use weighted or unweighted GP …

a year ago

Submitting AP scores to colleges - need advice

Hi everyone! I have a couple of AP scores that I'm proud of and I want them to be part of my application. Can anyone guide me on how I should submit these AP scores to the colleges I'm applying to? Do …

a year ago

Getting Accepted to NYU: How Hard?

Hey folks, I'm seriously considering applying to NYU, it's been my dream school for a while. I wanted to find out, how competitive is the admission process? What GPA, SAT scores, and extracurriculars …

a year ago

High School Curriculum: What Science Classes Are Required?

Alright, so I'm trying to map out my course load for next year and I'm a little bit lost on the science requirements. Do you guys know what science classes are typically required to graduate high scho …

a year ago

National Merit Scholarship PSAT Score Cutoffs 2024: What to Aim For?

I'm hoping to qualify for the National Merit Scholarship next year and am structuring my PSAT study plan. Does anyone know what the qualifying score was this year? Also, does the cutoff change drastic …

a year ago

Optimal time to begin SAT prep?

Hey everyone, I'm just wondering, when is generally the best time to start preparing for the SAT? I want to balance my school work, extracurriculars, and SAT prep. Any suggestions would be greatly app …

a year ago

Villanova Admission Rate?

Hey all, feeling a bit on edge about my Villanova application. Can someone please clarify what their admission rate is like? Would really help with my nerves. Thanks!

a year ago
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