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What are Penn State's Admission Requirements?

Anyone here know the lowdown on Penn State's requirements for admissions? Besides grades, SAT scores, and extracurriculars, anything else I should concentrate on?

2 years ago

Understanding Pell Grant Income Requirements

Can someone break down the Pell Grant income requirements for me? I'm hoping to use it to help pay for college, but I don't know if my family's income is low enough to qualify.

2 years ago

What's the acceptance rate of Oklahoma State University like?

Hello everyone. I've been eyeing Oklahoma State University as one of my potential college choices. Does anyone know about their acceptance rate and what it says about the school's selectivity? Thanks …

2 years ago

Should I consider the November SAT?

I'm starting to panic a bit. I was planning on taking the SAT in October of my junior year but life got in the way and now I'm considering the November SAT. Is it too close to college applications dea …

2 years ago

Need info on NMSC Scholarships

Hi, can anybody tell me more about the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) Scholarships? What exactly is the criteria for being considered, and what benefits do recipients receive? I've hear …

2 years ago

New York State Regents Exams

My family might move to New York next year. I've heard about the New York State Regents Exams, but I'm not sure exactly what they are. Can anyone provide some insights?

2 years ago

University of Arizona Financial Aid — How's it like?

Hey all! Can anyone here enlighten me about the University of Arizona's financial aid situation? I'm out-of-state, so I'd love some first-hand info on how things generally work there. Thanks in advanc …

2 years ago

Monmouth Acceptance Rate

So, I've been doing some research and Monmouth seems like a pretty great place. Does anyone have any idea what the acceptance rate is like nowadays? Are their rates higher for in-state as compared to …

2 years ago

Can someone please explain what a merit scholarship is?

I've been hearing a lot about merit scholarships lately, but I'm not exactly sure what it means. How do students earn these? Do they depend on grades or extracurriculars, or something else?

2 years ago

What's the maximum score for the SAT?

I'm a bit stressed about the SAT. I keep hearing different things about what the maximum score is. Can someone clarify this for me, please? Any advice on getting a high score would also be really help …

2 years ago

Max possible score on ACT? Confused junior here 😕

Can anyone enlighten me about the max score one can achieve on the ACT? Any great tips to reach that top score?

2 years ago

What's the admission rate for Loyola Marymount?

Hey guys, I have been considering Loyola Marymount as one of my top picks, but I can't seem to find their current admission rate. Does anyone know, and if so, what's it's implications for someone like …

2 years ago

Understanding Literary Elements and Techniques for AP English

Hey all, I'm getting a bit confused trying to master the literary elements and techniques for my AP English class. Could someone please give me a solid rundown or helpful resources? A little frazzled …

2 years ago

What are some important SAT words to study?

Hey, I'm preparing for the SAT, and I understand there's a vocabulary component to it. So, with the crazy amount of words out there, are there any particular words list I should focus on? Appreciate t …

2 years ago

What's a 'good' average score for the ACT?

Hello everyone, I've been preparing to take the ACT and I'm looking to find out what a 'good' score is. What does an average score look like on the ACT?

2 years ago

What should my target be for the ACT?

Hi everyone! I'm planning to take the ACT but don't know what score I should aim for. Can anyone here share what the average score is for students on the ACT? Also, any study tips for reaching that sc …

2 years ago

What's the acceptance rate at Juilliard like?

Hey everyone, I'm very interested in applying to Juilliard, but I'm a little worried about the competitive nature of their programs. Does anyone know what their admissions rate looks like?

2 years ago

What are the highly ranked majors at Syracuse?

Hey! So I'm seriously considering applying to Syracuse, but I'm struggling with what to major in. Does anybody know which majors are considered the best or most prestigious at Syracuse? Thanks in adva …

2 years ago

How much does Shaw University charge for tuition?

I've been considering Shaw University for my undergrad studies. However, I can't seem to find accurate information about their tuition. Can someone enlighten me on this? Much thanks!

2 years ago

Industrial Design at Ohio State University?

Yo, anyone here studying or have studied Industrial Design at Ohio State University? Would appreciate any insider info on the program, course load, professors, and overall experience.

2 years ago
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