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SAT requirements for NYU - any insights?

Hey fellow stress-buddies, I've got NYU in my sights. Do they have specific SAT score requirements I should be aware of? What's the average SAT score of the admitted students? Availability of this inf …

2 years ago

New Paltz acceptance rate - am I within reach?

I'm looking at applying to SUNY New Paltz and wondering what the average acceptance rate is. How competitive is this school, and how do I know if I'm a good fit?

2 years ago

Scoring for National Merit Scholar on PSAT, how does it work?

Hi guys, I'm really keen to aim for the National Merit Scholar label. I know it's related to PSAT scores, but I'm a little unclear on the specifics. What PSAT score typically lands you in the National …

2 years ago

Montclair state university admissions

Hi everyone, I've been eyeballing Montclair State as a potential choice, can anyone share what their acceptance rate is?

2 years ago

Is a 2.7 GPA in High School Good Enough?

Hey guys, my current GPA is 2.7. I know it isn't a 4.0, but I'm doing my best. Isn't it considered an OK GPA? And what kind of colleges could I realistically apply to with my current GPA?

2 years ago

Relevance of a 4.0 GPA?

Hey all, I've kept a straight 4.0 GPA so far through high school. I know it's technically perfect, but how does it look to colleges? Are extracurriculars and other factors just as important? All insig …

2 years ago

TCU GPA Calculator Usefulness?

Hi everyone, I'm aiming for TCU and I know that keeping track of my GPA is super crucial. Is a GPA calculator the best way to do that? Also, does the TCU GP calculator use weighted or unweighted GPAs? …

2 years ago

Opinions on schools for graphic design?

Hey everyone, I'm really into graphic design and seriously considering it as my major. Can anybody shed some light on which colleges are known for their strong graphic design programs? Any info would …

2 years ago

Help Understanding SAT Terms

Ok, so I'm super stressed about the SAT and it seems like there's an avalanche of jargon coming my way ('raw score', 'equating', etc.) that I just can't wrap my head around. Can someone enlighten me o …

2 years ago

Deciphering the SAT Scoring Chart

Hey folks, trying to understand the SAT scoring chart better. Can anyone break down how the scoring system works and the significance of each percentile? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Understanding the SAT Score Scale

Hi all, does anyone have any insights into how the SAT score scale works, and what each score range relates to in terms of college admission competitiveness? I'd be grateful for your guidance, thanks!

2 years ago

Need a Good SAT Sample Test

Hi all, I need to try out a few full-length sample tests for the SAT for more real-world practice. Can anyone suggest where I could find some decent ones? Thanks, fam!

2 years ago

Need Help with SAT Math Formulas

Hey guys, I've started prepping for the SAT and I'm sort of stuck on the math section. Is there a comprehensive list of SAT math formulas that I can reference while studying? Appreciate the help!

2 years ago

What are the components of the SAT exam?

Alright guys, I'm about to start my test prep journey for the SAT. But before I dive into my prep books, can someone tell me what the different parts of the SAT exam are? I understand there's Math and …

2 years ago

Acceptance Rate for Sacramento State?

Hey everyone, I'm considering applying to Sacramento State as a safety school. Does anyone know what the acceptance rate is like and what kind of stats I need to have a good chance of admission? Any a …

2 years ago

Breakdown of SAT test meaning?

Hey, so I'm planning on taking the SAT soon, but I'm a bit confused about what the SAT actually tests? Like, can somebody break it down for me? Also, any specific strategies or resources that have ser …

2 years ago

Rochester Institute of Technology Acceptance Rate

Hey, folks! I've got my sights set on Rochester Institute of Technology. Can anyone enlighten me about the acceptance rate there? I'm really intrigued about the program they have for graphic design.

2 years ago

RIT University Acceptance Rate

Hey there! I'm looking into RIT as a strong option for my computer science major. I was wondering if anyone knows about the acceptance rate they have? It would really help in managing my expectations.

2 years ago

Searching for Recommendations on Performing Arts Colleges

Hi all, I'm really into performing arts and interested in pursuing it in college. Do you have any college recommendations which excel in this field? What should I consider while shortlisting them?

2 years ago

Penn or Penn State: Which is Better?

Yo folks,Anyone care to weigh in on the Penn vs. Penn State debate? I want to compare them in terms of academics, overall experience, and job opportunities. Thoughts?

2 years ago
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