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I'm kinda torn between Liberty University and Grand Canyon University for next year. They both have programs I'm interested in, but I want to know more about their reputations and overall campus life. …

Hi, I'm researching some potential colleges and I came across Villanova University. Can someone tell me what state it's located in?

Hey everyone, I recently received a 790 on my SAT exam. Should I be satisfied with this or should I consider retaking the test for better chances at top schools?

I just got my SAT results, and I scored a 780. Should I retake it? What kind of colleges can I apply to with this score?

Hey guys, I've heard about Bradley University recently and I'm a bit curious to know where exactly it's located. Can someone give me some info on that?

Hey, I'm considering applying to Baylor University, but I'm not quite sure where it's actually located in Texas. Can someone help me out with this?

Hey everyone! I've been researching UC Merced and I'm really interested in applying there. Can anyone give me an idea of its acceptance rate and what kind of applicants they typically accept?

I'm a bit stressed about how to send my SAT scores to colleges. Could someone explain the process to me? Thanks in advance!

Hey guys, I'm trying to calculate my unweighted GPA. How do I go about doing this and what's the most accurate way to find it?

I was looking up some university terms, and I came across 'deferral' but I'm not quite sure what it means. Can anyone explain how a deferral works in the college admissions process?

I've been thinking about deferring college for a year for personal reasons, and I'd like to know about your experiences with it. Do colleges generally accept deferral requests? And have you had any ne …

Hey everyone, I've seen the term 'defer application' floating around here and there when talking about college decisions. Can someone clarify what it means, and how it affects my college application p …

So I'm trying to decide between Ithaca College and Cornell University for my college applications. Can anyone provide a comparison of the two schools regarding academics, campus culture, and overall e …

Hey y'all! I've been looking into colleges in the Ithaca area, and I'm trying to choose between Ithaca College and Cornell University. Can anyone help me compare the pros and cons of these two schools …

I recently heard about William Woods University and I'm thinking about adding it to my list of potential schools. Can anyone here provide some insight on whether it's a good school or not? Academics, …

I recently received an 83 for a class grade and am wondering if that's a good grade to have on my transcript during the college application process. Thoughts?

Hi everyone! I'm a junior in high school and I'm interested in both Cornell and MIT. What are the major differences between these schools when it comes to academics, campus life, and overall culture?

Hey guys, I've been looking at colleges in California, and CAL caught my eye. However, I'm not sure where exactly in California it is located. Can anyone help me out with that?

Hi all! I'm thinking about applying to Brandeis University but I'm not sure where it's located. Can anyone please tell me where Brandeis University is situated?

What's the best way to obtain my high school transcripts? Do I need to contact my counselor or can I request them online somehow?