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How valid are the Ivy league schools rankings?

Hey guys, I've been seeing tons of rankings of Ivy league schools all over the net but how seriously should I be taking them? Should my application process be influenced by these rankings or is there …

2 years ago

Double Major vs Dual Degree- What's the difference?

Hey folks! I have two areas I'm super passionate about and thinking about pursuing both in college but I'm a bit confused. Can some explain the difference between a 'Double Major' and a 'Dual Degree'? …

2 years ago

Need Support with SAT Math Exercises

Alright, so I've been prepping for the SAT and the math section has been giving me a hard time. Does anyone have any recommendations for online resources or books that have really helped them with the …

2 years ago

SDSU Admissions Statistics?

Hey guys! I'm considering applying to San Diego State University. Does anyone have the latest admission statistics for this school? Thanks!

2 years ago

What percent of students are admitted to UNT each year?

Right guys, so I'm looking at this University of North Texas (UNT) and I'm trying to suss out how selective they are. Does anyone knows what percentage of students they admit each year? Any help is ap …

2 years ago

How is the acceptance rate at Missouri S&T?

Hi everyone. I'm a junior thinking about engineering schools and Missouri S&T caught my attention. I was wondering, does anyone have stats about their acceptance rate or the average applicant profile? …

2 years ago

Help needed understanding North Texas admissions

Yo, I'm just trying to understand what North Texas' admissions process is like. If you or someone you know applied to this school, could you give me a little insight into their preference? GPA, SAT, e …

2 years ago

Cost of Tuition at Santa Cruz University

I'm starting to plan out my financial budget for college and am considering Santa Cruz University. Can anyone give me a ballpark of their current tuition fee? Also, do they offer generous financial ai …

2 years ago

Where can I find accurate engineering undergraduate rankings for colleges?

So, I'm looking at colleges and I'm planning to major in engineering, but I have no idea where to start. Does anyone know a reliable source I can look at for engineering undergraduate rankings? Any ot …

2 years ago

Dependent and Independent Variables - Need a Bit of Help

So, I'm working on my science fair project and I'm stuck. Could someone explain what independent and dependent variables are? How do they affect the outcome of my experiments? I want to double-check m …

2 years ago

What's the average SAT score at Stanford?

Hey guys, I aim to apply to Stanford and I’m trying to get a sense of the SAT scores for accepted students. Does anyone know what an average SAT score for students admitted to Stanford might be?

2 years ago

Is a 2.3 GPA Competitive?

Hey on here! My GPA is currently sitting at a 2.3, and I'm kind of stressed about how it reflects on my college applications. Would universities consider this as a decent GPA or should I focus on impr …

2 years ago

Practicing for PSAT – Legit Question Sources?

Hey there. I'm gearing up to take the PSAT and I was wondering where you all find practice questions outside of the ones provided by the College Board. Any recommendations for reliable resources?

2 years ago

Trying to understand my 1260 SAT score

Hey, I've been feeling slightly stressed about my SAT score. It's 1260. I want to understand if this is a good score, or should I consider retaking the SAT. Any guidance would be really appreciated!

2 years ago

Full Sail University's Admission Rate?

I'm really keen on Full Sail University. Can anyone tell me what percentage of applicants get admitted? Is it super competitive?

2 years ago

Deciphering my 1240 SAT score

Hi everyone. I'm a bit lost here. Just got my SAT scores and I've scored 1240. Is this at all considered a good score? Feeling pretty anxious and could use some advice.

2 years ago

What kind of GPA is needed for UT Austin?

Hi everyone, I'm stressing a bit about my GPA and wondering how it stacks up. does anyone know what the GPA requirements for UT Austin are? I'm hoping to clarify if they look at weighted or unweighted …

2 years ago

Is Math Really That Hard in College?

So, like... math is just not my strong suit. I've heard it can get super tough in college. Is it worse than high school math? I'm a little worried about maintaining my GPA if I'm struggling in math cl …

2 years ago

Qualifying for SAT Exam Fee Waiver

Hi all, a bit panicked here, let me catch my breath... okay, I'm just wondering... is it possible for me to get an SAT Fee Waiver, considering my family's financial situation? Any help would be massiv …

2 years ago

Navigating Admissions at Univ. of Nevada, Reno?

Anyone familiar with the University of Nevada, Reno admissions process? I’m trying to get a hang of it. What do they typically look for? Any advice would be helpful!

2 years ago
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