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Best universities in Oregon?

Hey y'all, I'm a junior trying to start my college search and I'm curious about the universities in Oregon. What are the top ones and how do they rank against each other? I'd love to hear about their …

2 years ago

Accessing PSAT scores

Hello, I just took the PSAT a while ago, and I'm not sure how to check my scores. Can someone guide me through the process of finding them online? Thanks a bunch!

2 years ago

Figuring out SAT scoring

Hey everyone, can someone explain how SAT scores are calculated? Like, I know there's a math section and an EBRW section, but how do they determine your final score? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Lowest ACT 25th percentile

Hey everyone! I've been researching colleges and I was wondering, which reputable colleges have the lowest ACT 25th percentile? Just trying to balance out my list of reach, match, and safety schools.

2 years ago

George Mason undergraduate tuition costs?

Hey everyone, I'm considering applying to George Mason University, but I'm trying to figure out the cost of attendance. Does anyone have any information on the current undergraduate tuition prices for …

2 years ago

Boston area public universities?

Hey guys! I'm a junior starting to look into college options. I'm really interested in public universities around Boston, Massachusetts. What are some options and what do they offer in terms of academ …

2 years ago

MIT graduates' average salary?

Hey guys, just doing some research on MIT as I'm considering applying there. I was wondering if anyone knew the average salary of MIT graduates after they complete their undergraduate studies. Thanks!

2 years ago

How are private university rankings determined?

Hi, I've been looking at various private university rankings as I build my college list, but I'm curious about how those rankings are determined. Can someone explain some of the factors that influence …

2 years ago

Private college options in Louisiana

Hey y'all! Junior here, beginning my college search, and I was wondering if there are any private colleges in Louisiana worth checking out? I'd love to hear about the programs they offer, campus life, …

2 years ago

Private colleges in the Chicago area?

Hey, I'm a junior in high school and I'm starting to explore my college options in the Chicago area. Specifically, I'm interested in private colleges. Are there any that you'd recommend? What are the …

2 years ago

Princeton vs. UPenn: Help me decide!

Hey there! I'm currently a high school junior and I'm starting to compile my list of colleges to apply to. I'm a little bit stressed because I can't decide between Princeton and the University of Penn …

2 years ago

Colleges in Pocatello, Idaho?

Hey folks, I've been looking into colleges in Pocatello, Idaho, but I'm not too familiar with the area. Can anyone recommend some good colleges around there? Any help would be much appreciated!

2 years ago

Pitt-Bradford: What Majors Are Offered?

So, I'm considering applying to the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford and I want to know more about the available majors. Can anyone give me an idea of the different programs they offer? Thanks a b …

2 years ago

What factors should I consider when comparing Pennsylvania public and private college rankings?

Hey guys! I'm starting to research Pennsylvania colleges and I'm seeing lots of rankings for public and private schools. Does anyone have advice on what factors I should consider when deciding which s …

2 years ago

Where is Penn State's Main Campus Located?

Hey guys! I've been looking into Penn State as a potential college option and I'm wondering about the location of their main campus. Anyone know which city it's in?

2 years ago

Out-of-State Tuition at Cornell University

Hey everyone, I'm really considering applying to Cornell, but I'm concerned about the cost. Can anyone give me an idea of the current out-of-state tuition for Cornell University?

2 years ago

Financial considerations for attending out-of-state 4-year public universities

Hey everyone, I've been considering attending a public university out-of-state, but I'm concerned about the potential costs. Are out-of-state public universities typically more expensive than in-state …

2 years ago

Is there an age limit to take the SAT?

Hi! I was just wondering, is there any age limit for taking the SAT? Can I take it as an adult who's looking to go back to school?

2 years ago

What's the average GPA for incoming students at Oregon public universities?

Hey, I'm looking into some of the public universities in Oregon. Can anyone give me a rough estimate of the average GPA for incoming freshmen at schools like University of Oregon and Oregon State? I'm …

2 years ago

Ohio State vs UMD?

Hi everyone! I'm stuck deciding between Ohio State and University of Maryland. I'd really appreciate it if you could share your opinions on how these two schools compare in terms of academics, campus …

2 years ago
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