CollegeVine Expert FAQ

Hey all, I've been looking at universities and have been curious about how large the biggest private university in the US is, both in terms of campus size and student population. Does anyone know, or …

Hey everyone, I'm pretty keen on applying to William and Mary. Does anyone know how heavily they consider GPA in their admissions process? A serious answer would mean a lot thanks!

Looking into applying at UCF here. What are the primary admissions requirements I should be aware of? Besides the obvious (GPA, SAT/ACT scores), are there any specific criteria they look at? Particula …

Hey guys, Rice University is one of my dream schools. I'd like to know what the average SAT score is for admitted students? I want to see if I'm in the ballpark or if I need to retake the test and aim …

Hi, everyone! I've been looking into Hamline University in St. Paul, MN, for a while now. I really love the courses they offer and the feel of the campus. I'm just wondering what their acceptance rate …

Hey guys, so I was wondering how UVA typically considers SAT scores. Do they look more at the individual sections or the composite? Also, where can I find info about what the average SAT scores for ad …

Hey guys! Need some help understanding how Michigan State evaluates SAT scores. Do they consider the individual sections (Math, Reading/Writing), or do they primarily look at the composite score? What …

I'm kinda new to the whole college application process. I'm considering applying to Michigan State and I heard that test-optional policies are becoming more common. Is the SAT required for Michigan St …

I've got my heart set on the University of Michigan. Does anyone know if the SAT is a big factor in their admissions process? Any advice on how high my score should be?

I've been stressing over my GPA as I start to look at colleges, and I realized I don't know the first thing about calculating my weighted GPA. Is it a standard process or does it vary based on school …

I've been seriously considering Mercer University lately, and although I know there's a holistic review, I'm still curious about their GPA requirements. Is it high? How can I maximize my chances of ge …

I'm mulling over the idea of applying to a Men's college. Can anyone on here share some insights about what it's like? Are there any specific advantages or disadvantages I should be aware of?

I need some advice on my ACT score. I've looked it up but can't seem to get a clear cut understanding of what's considered a 'good' ACT score for most universities. How does one go about finding the m …

Hi everyone, I've been dreaming about going to Harvard since like forever and I'm finally here preparing for my SATs. Can anyone share what SAT scores I should aim for if I want my application to be c …

Hi folks! So, I'm looking at Sarah Lawrence as one of my top picks next year. I was wondering if anyone knows what the acceptance rate is? Is it super hard to get into? Any advice from past applicants …

Hi all, I'm trying to finalize my schedule for next year and I'm curious about AP Environmental Science (APES). What exactly does it cover and how tough is it compared to other AP courses? If anyone w …

Hey all! I am trying to create a buffer for my ACT score. What are the average ACT scores for admitted students at the University of Wisconsin? Is the college test-optional, or is it better to have hi …

I'm scouting for art schools and Academy of Art University caught my eye. However, I'm having a hard time finding their acceptance rate. Anyone know how competitive it is? Any insights would be greatl …

Hello! I'm interested in applying to Metropolitan State University of Denver, but I'm having a hard time finding reliable info on their acceptance rate. Anyone got any accurate figures? Thank you!

Hi all, my little brother's dyslexic and as he's preparing for college admissions, we're trying to find colleges that are exemplary in their support for students with learning disabilities. Are there …