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University of Reno Nevada Acceptance Rate

Hello everyone! I've been looking into the University of Reno Nevada lately. It's way high up on my list and I'm curious about the acceptance rate. Can anyone share some inside info on this? Trying to …

a year ago

Understanding TOEFL Scoring

As an aspiring international student, I need to take the TOEFL. I know higher is better, but what's considered a 'good' TOEFL score or even the max score? How do colleges generally view TOEFL scores? …

a year ago

PSAT vs SAT: How do they differ?

I know that the PSAT and SAT are both standardized tests and the former is like a 'pre' version of the latter, right? But could anyone help explain to me the significant differences between them besid …

a year ago

What's the Acceptance Rate at Assumption?

Hey guys, I'm currently a junior looking into Assumption as one of my potential college choices. I was wondering if anyone knows about the acceptance rate for Assumption? I'm trying to gauge my chance …

a year ago

What does CEEB code mean?

Sooo, I've come across the term 'CEEB code' a bunch of times during this whole college application process but honestly, I'm still pretty lost. What is it, where can I find it, and why is it important …

a year ago

Format of the ACT exam

I've heard different things about the ACT exam format. Could anyone give me a run-down of the structure and what subjects it covers?

a year ago

When does the SAT start usually?

Hey guys, anyone knows what time the SAT usually kicks off? My test center is a bit far and I'm trying to plan my commute so that I don't end up being late. I'm a little stressed about the whole 'arri …

a year ago

Problems with understanding SAT scores

Hey everyone. So, I've just taken my SAT and I have my score, but honestly, I've no clue how they've come to that number. Does someone know how to figure the SAT score, or could you point me towards s …

a year ago

Duke GPA Expectations?

Hi everyone, I've been aiming for Duke and wanted to know what sort of GPA they usually expect from applicants? Is a solid 4.0 necessary, or do they consider other stuff more?

a year ago

Admission requirements at University of Illinois

Hi fellow applicants. Anyone else applying to U of I? I'm struggling to find a definitive account of their admission requirements. I know GPA, test scores, and ECs are key, but is there anything speci …

a year ago

Is there a chart that shows ACT percentiles?

Hi guys! I'm having some trouble wrapping my head around my ACT percentile. Is there somewhere I can find a chart that breaks this down? Any sort of resource that can guide me through this?

a year ago

Cracking the Dartmouth admissions code

Hello everyone, I'm eyeing Dartmouth as my top-choice college. From your experience, what does Dartmouth prioritize in their admissions process? Is there something specific I should focus on or work t …

a year ago

Where Can I Find High-Quality SAT Question Examples?

I need to step up my SAT prep game and would love to practice with some real SAT question examples. Does anyone know where I can find some good-quality examples to practice with?

a year ago

Interior design programs - how to shortlist?

I'm a junior, and I've had my heart set on interior design for as long as I can remember. There's so many top interior design programs out there and I can't quite figure out what separates them. How d …

a year ago

SAT Equation Sheet to memorize?

I've heard there's an equation sheet provided during the SAT, but I'd like to prepare beforehand. Does anyone have a list of what kind of equations might be worth memorizing for the Math section of th …

a year ago

What's a competitive GPA for Emory University?

Been grinding hard since freshman year to make my application for Emory University pop, but I'm kinda concerned about my GPA. Anyone around here know what's considered a competitive GPA for admission …

a year ago

ACT/SAT Scores for Middle Tennessee State University Admissions?

Hey guys, I've been looking into Middle Tennessee State University lately, and I was wondering about the ACT or SAT scores I need to meet for admissions. Has anyone been through the application proces …

a year ago

What's the acceptance rate at Mount Union?

I have been looking into Mount Union, but I’m unsure about how competitive it is. Does anyone know their acceptance rate?

a year ago

Acceptance rate at Mount Saint Mary's?

Anybody got an idea of the acceptance rate at Mount Saint Mary's? I'm trying to gauge how selective they are. Any insight would be so helpful!

a year ago

World's top art schools—any ideas?

I'm applying for art schools and I'm wondering what are some of the most prestigious art schools around the world.

a year ago
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