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Searching for Top Engineering Schools in the Country

Argh! I want to study engineering in college and I'm currently lost in a sea of rankings. Could someone help by suggesting the best engineering schools in the country? Much appreciated!

2 years ago

Best Schools for Engineering

Hey everyone, I'm trying to shortlist colleges with the top engineering programs. Any thoughts on which ones have great faculty and resources?

2 years ago

Top D3 Schools?

Hey, looking to pursue athletics but not on a crazy intense level. I heard D3 schools have a nice balance. So, what are some of the top D3 schools? Any help is much appreciated!

2 years ago

Recommendations for Top Public Colleges?

I was wondering if anyone could give me some suggestions on the top 5 public colleges that are renowned for their academic performance? And if it's not too much, a little about them? Thanks a lot!

2 years ago

In Need of Guidance: Top Engineering Schools

Feeling a bit stressed lately... Engineering has been my dream for as long as I recall, and I've decided it's what I want to pursue in college. But there's so many schools and programs, it's a bit ove …

2 years ago

List of Top 10 Party Schools in the US?

Hey guys! I've heard from a few friends about schools known for partying and they're having a blast. So, I thought, I might look into it as well. Any ideas about which ones top the chart? Hoping to fi …

2 years ago

Any ACT Pro-Tips?

ACT prep is driving me nuts rn. It's so broad, I'm not sure what's the best way to approach it. Has anyone done well on the ACT and have some advice for someone struggling like me? Appreciate every bi …

2 years ago

AP Exam Timings

Hey folks! So, I am scheduled to take a few AP exams this year and I'm trying to plan my study schedule. Does anyone know what times the exams usually are? I'm not sure whether they're morning or afte …

2 years ago

Sifting Through Possible Majors

Hey all, I'm pretty lost if I'm honest. I've been looking into things to major in college but it's a dizzying array of choices. How did you decide what to major in? Any kind of advice on this would be …

2 years ago

Acceptance Rate for University of Tampa

Hi guys, a Florida college is on my list and that's the University of Tampa. I'm curious about the acceptance rate and how competitive it is to get in. Does anyone have any info on what it's like appl …

2 years ago

What's the General Scoop on Average SAT Scores?

So, um, SAT scores. With so many colleges being test-optional now, I am wondering whether the SAT is still worth taking. However, I'm still curious about what the average score usually is just so I kn …

2 years ago

Texas State University GPA help?

I'm kind of stressed about my unweighted GPA and how it might affect my chances at Texas State University. What's the average admitted student GPA at the university? Trying to realistically assess my …

2 years ago

Understanding Texas State’s ACT Requirements

Just started studying for the ACT and was wondering what the score requirements for Texas State are. Any current students have advice or tips? I'm aiming for this to be my safety, so I really don't wa …

2 years ago

Details about Texas Christian University's financial aid system?

I'm a junior balancing school and a job, so budget is definitely a factor in my college decisions. How generous is Texas Christian University with their financial aid packages? Anybody have any person …

2 years ago

How Important are SAT Scores for Admission to Temple University?

Hoping someone can give me a clear answer about Temple University's sat requirements. Are they 'test-flexible'? Will good grades outweigh a not-so-great SAT score? Also, what score should I be aiming …

2 years ago

TCNJ GPA Requirements — Real Talk

Hey folks! I've been eyeing The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) and I want to know if anyone here has an idea about their GPA requirements? Is it a really high threshold or do they also consider other fa …

2 years ago

Understanding Synthesis Essay Structure

Hi all, I am really struggling with understanding how to structure a synthesis essay. I've got a major essay coming up in one of my English classes (AP Lang). I don't feel super confident about how to …

2 years ago

Question about SAT Superscoring

Alright, so this whole 'superscoring SAT' thing: How does it work? Do all colleges do this? Should I plan my tests around trying to get a higher superscore, or focus on overall scores?

2 years ago

What are my chances of getting into SUNY Potsdam?

Hi everyone, just another stressed junior here. So, I'm really interested in SUNY Potsdam, but I'm not sure if I stand a good chance. Can anyone give me an idea of their acceptance rate? Is it super c …

2 years ago

How tough is the SUNY Old Westbury acceptance process?

Hi everyone! I was wondering about SUNY Old Westbury's acceptance rate? I'm considering applying, but I want to gauge my chances, you know? Do many people apply and how many get in? Thanks heaps in ad …

2 years ago
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