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UMichigan Acceptance Rate

What's up, everyone? I'm eyeing UMichigan for my college adventure. I want to be as prepared as possible, so if anyone has any info on their acceptance rate, I'd appreciate it!

2 years ago

Michigan State Acceptance Rates for In-state vs. Out-of-state

Howdy! I'm from Michigan and it'd be really convenient to stay in-state for my college education. I'm looking into UMICH right now. Does anyone know if there is a difference in acceptance rates for in …

2 years ago

What's the Average GPA of Accepted Students at UMD?

Hi folks! I'm starting to seriously consider the University of Maryland for college, and I'm curious about the average GPA of students who get accepted. Any idea where I can find this information?

2 years ago

Admission Criteria of University of Miami

Good day everyone! I have my sights set on UM for next year. I'm having a bit of a tough time finding the average GPA required for admissions though. Can anyone lend a hand?

2 years ago

UC Riverside Admissions Help Needed

Hey everyone, I'm planning to apply to UC Riverside. I've heard mixed reviews about their admissions process, any insights? Also, does anyone know the average GPA of accepted students? Any help would …

2 years ago

Difference Between UC Ranks

Hey there, in preparing for applications, I've been looking at different rankings for UC schools. What's the difference between them? Does a higher rank mean better education or more job prospects? Th …

2 years ago

UC Ranking in California Dilemma

How do the UC schools rank in California? I'm trying to prepare my college app list and I'm a bit stuck on how much weight to put on rankings. Should I just focus on the programs or do the rankings ma …

2 years ago

UC Merced Admissions Process

Does anyone know how stringent UC Merced's admissions process is? Also, what do they really look for in their applicants? Any insight from current students or folks who’ve been through the process rec …

2 years ago

Understanding UC System Ranks in California

Hey peeps, I’m a little confused about the UC system ranks. Does anyone know where can I find an updated list? Does it matter if I choose a lower-ranking UC if it has a stronger program in my chosen m …

2 years ago

Requirements for UC Davis Admission?

Wondering what the admission requirements for UC Davis are? I’m a junior and I’m interested in their environmental science program. Any specific courses I should be taking now in high school? Any insi …

2 years ago

UC Berkeley average SAT: Is high always high enough?

Hey everyone, I'm a junior who's got Berkeley dreams but the SAT is giving me nightmares. Anyone knows about the average SAT scores for UC Berkeley? If I aim just for the average, is that good enough …

2 years ago

Interpreting admissions for University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) - help needed

Hey folks, I've been looking into the University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) and I'm wondering about their admissions process. Can anyone kindly shed some light on what I should expect with the UAA admi …

2 years ago

Minimum GPA for U of M Ann Arbor?

Hey there, stressing a bit here. I've been thinking of applying to the University of Michigan's Ann Arbor campus but I'm not too sure about my GPA. Does anyone know what the average admitted students' …

2 years ago

Thoughts on U of Denver admissions?

Hey guys, I'm busting my brain trying to gauge how hard it'll be for me to get into the University of Denver. I haven't found a clear-cut resource to tell me their acceptance rate or average GPA. Anyo …

2 years ago

Ranking the different UC campuses: which has the best programs?

Yo, peeps on here with some sage UC wisdom to share? When applying to the UC schools, I've heard it's key to understand the strong suits of each campus. Can anybody help a confused junior and break do …

2 years ago

SAT Test Percentiles—How do they work?

Could somebody enlighten me about how SAT test percentiles work? I've heard about them a lot but I'm not exactly sure how they determine your percentile. Feel kind of lost here.

2 years ago

What's the highest possible score on the SAT test?

I've been prepping for the SAT test for a while now and I know I shouldn't worry too much about my score, but just out of curiosity, what's the highest score anyone can get? I might as well aim high, …

2 years ago

Cost for SAT?

Hi there, I'm pushing through my junior year and am beginning to look into college entrance exams. Does anyone know how much does taking the SAT cost? Trying to put things in perspective financially.

2 years ago

Scoring well on ACT... is a 20 good?

Hey everyone, I just got my ACT score card and I scored a 20. I'm not so sure how to interpret this—is a 20 a good ACT score?

2 years ago

ACT Pricing?

Alright fellow juniors (and others), a bit of a practical question here: How much does taking the ACT cost? Money's a little tight, and I want to figure out if the cost might be prohibitive or not.

2 years ago
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