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What should I expect for Mount Holyoke admissions?

Hello! I'm a junior and Mount Holyoke is on my college shortlist. Just wondering, what is the general admissions process like and does anyone have any tips on what they're looking for in applicants?

2 years ago

Does Western Governors University consider GPA?

Junior here! I'm looking for colleges that might suit me well. Curious about Western Governors University. Does anyone know if they consider GPA during applications? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

What GPA am I expected to maintain for MIT?

In all honesty, I'm a bit overwhelmed—people always talk about how tough MIT's standards are. In terms of GPA, what kind of numbers should I be aiming for to seriously stand a chance of getting admitt …

2 years ago

Villanova Acceptance Rates

Hey folks, I've got Villanova on my shortlist of colleges to apply to but I'm not sure about their acceptance rates. Anyone has any info on that? A little worried about whether it's too competitive fo …

2 years ago

Getting into University of San Diego?

Hey y'all, the whole college application process is getting to me somewhat, not gonna lie. I really want to get into University of San Diego and was wondering how tough it is. Anyone have any stats or …

2 years ago

University of Chicago acceptance rate: how tough is it?

Hello everyone, UChicago is high on my dream schools list. As daunting as it sounds, I'm set on applying. I'm curious though, does anyone know the acceptance rate there?

2 years ago

University of Illinois Champaign Financial Aid

Hey everyone, I've been wondering about the financial aid package at UIUC. I'm potentially interested in applying, but without solid financial aid, I'm not sure it's going to be feasible for me. Does …

2 years ago

Any idea about Suffolk University's Financial Aid?

I've been researching Suffolk University and it seems like a pretty solid choice but I'm stuck with understanding their financial aid situation. Like, how much do they typically offer? And what are th …

2 years ago

What is the GPA equivalent of straight B's?

Hi folks, my grades are mainly B's across the board. I'm still a little sketchy on the conversion to GPA though. Can someone enlighten me on what GPA straight B's would translate to?

2 years ago

UNC SAT Scoring Policy

Hi folks, UNC's on my college list and I'm trying to figure out their SAT requirements. Anyone know the average SAT scores for applicants who get admitted? Thanks in advance.

2 years ago

Understanding ACT admission tickets

Okay, so I'm a little confused about how ACT admission tickets work. Like, do I have to print it out, or can I show a digital copy on my phone? Can someone enlighten me on the exact process, please?

2 years ago

University of Wisconsin Admission Requirements?

Hi all, I'm considering applying to University of Wisconsin. What kind of academic standards do they set for their incoming class? Any insights on required or average SAT scores and GPA? Plus, how muc …

2 years ago

What GPA do I need to be Considered for UCLA?

Hey folks! Hope you're all doing well. I’ve got a quick question, what’s the required GPA for getting into UCLA? Is there any wiggle room? Trying to keep my stress levels under control here!

2 years ago

Weighted GPA Calculation

I've been comparing my GPA with others and I've noticed that mine is calculated out of 5 because I take some AP classes. I'm sorta confused about this weighted GPA concept. Could someone please explai …

2 years ago

Decoding NYU Admission Requirements

Hey everyone, NYU is my dream school. Can anyone spell out for me their admission requirements? Like what’s the average GPA and how important are extracurriculars? Thanks for the help!

2 years ago

Trying to understand W&M's acceptance rate

I just can't seem to make sense of W&M's acceptance rate. Does anyone have a simple explanation for what it is and what it means for an applicant?

2 years ago

What's the average GPA of students accepted into VCU?

Hi, I've been looking at Virginia Commonwealth University as a possible option. Can anyone tell me what the average accepted GPA is? Trying to get a handle on where I stand.

2 years ago

Has anyone got the lowdown on Vanderbilt's admission stats?

Hey folks, Vanderbilt is high on my list and I'm trying to figure out what my chances might be. Can anyone share Vanderbilt's latest admission statistics, like average accepted GPA, test scores, accep …

2 years ago

How can I boost my chances of transferring from MIT to Harvard?

Hey y'all, I'm an MIT student seriously considering a transfer to Harvard for personal reasons. I know both are pretty prestigious, but what do you think I can do to improve my shot at getting accepte …

2 years ago

What's the SAT Score Range for MIT?

Hey, everyone. I'm planning to apply for MIT but I'm not really sure about the SAT score range they're looking for. Do any of you guys have some insight?

2 years ago
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