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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?

a year 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 …

a year 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 …

a year 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?

a year 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.

a year 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?

a year 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 …

a year 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!

a year 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 …

a year 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!

a year 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?

a year 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.

a year 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 …

a year 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 …

a year 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?

a year ago

MIT's SAT Requirements

I've been setting my sights on MIT for a while now and I just want to have all my bases covered. Does anyone know the SAT score requirement for MIT?

a year ago

Harvard and MIT comparison

I've always dreamt about going to Harvard or MIT but I really don't know much about the differences between the two. Could anyone help me understand what might set these two schools apart from each ot …

a year ago

What are the ACT requirements for USF?

Okay, this USF thing is giving me a headache. I'm seeing so many stats about their requirements. I'm just trying to figure out what the average ACT scores are for students accepted there. Little help?

a year ago

What to consider while looking into the ranking of art schools?

Hey everyone, I'm in the process of exploring some potential Art schools for my journey post high school. I've been checking the rankings of various schools. My question is, does the ranking of an art …

a year ago

SAT requirement for University of Pennsylvania

Hey, does anyone know what the average SAT score for admitted students at UPenn is? I'm kinda stressed because UPenn is my dream school. And do they superscore? And, should I focus more on Math or EBR …

a year ago
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