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Average GPA for University of South Carolina?

Hi there! I've been looking into the University of South Carolina, and I'm curious about what the average GPA is for admitted students. Can anyone help me with this information so I can gauge how comp …

2 years ago

What are the SAT requirements for Colgate University?

Hi guys, I'm a high school junior interested in applying to Colgate University. Can someone let me know the SAT requirements for the University? Do they have a minimum score or a range that they look …

2 years ago

What's a Good AP Passing Score?

Just a quick question—what's typically considered a 'passing score' for an AP exam? I know the scale goes from 1-5, but what do most colleges consider a good score? Thanks!

2 years ago

What's a good ACT score for UNC Chapel Hill?

UNC Chapel Hill is one of my dream schools, and I'm wondering what ACT score range I should aim for to give myself a good chance of getting in. Does anyone have any idea about their average ACT scores …

2 years ago

Science competitions for high schoolers: Which ones should I consider?

I'm a junior in high school, and I'm very passionate about science. I want to participate in some science competitions this year. Can anyone suggest which ones are worth considering? Any advice or per …

2 years ago

AP Human Geography Study Tips?

Hey everyone! I'm taking AP Human Geography this year and I want to do well on the exam. Does anyone have advice or resources for studying? What worked best for you in the past?

2 years ago

Clemson Superscoring?

Hey everyone, does anyone know if Clemson University has a superscoring policy for standardized tests like the SAT or ACT? Thanks for any info!

2 years ago

Cal State Long Beach Computer Science Acceptance Rate

Hey folks! I've been researching the Computer Science program at Cal State Long Beach and it sounds like a great fit for me. Anyone knows what the acceptance rate is for this specific program? Does it …

2 years ago

Weighted or Unweighted GPA: What do colleges ask for?

Hi everyone! So, I've been stressing a bit over whether colleges ask for my weighted or unweighted GPA when I'm applying. Does it differ between colleges or do most prefer one over the other? I just w …

2 years ago

Best AP Calc AB Full Practice Exam Resources?

I'm getting ready to study for the AP Calc AB exam and was wondering if anyone could recommend some good resources for full practice exams. I'd really appreciate it if you could point me towards any r …

2 years ago

How important are average SAT scores for colleges?

Hey all, I'm a high school junior trying to understand the importance of average SAT scores when applying to colleges. How much do colleges weigh SAT scores in their admissions decisions? Should I rea …

2 years ago

List of Early Action Colleges?

Hey guys! I'm starting to work on my college applications and want to apply to some schools with early action deadlines. Can anyone help me out with a list of colleges that offer early action, or poss …

2 years ago

Preparing for the AP Stats exam - how to manage time?

Hey guys, I'm a junior currently taking AP Stats. I'm trying to figure out how I should manage my time while preparing for the exam. What would be a reasonable study schedule and should I focus more o …

2 years ago

What is score choice?

Hey everyone! I've heard about something called 'score choice' for SAT and ACT scores, but I'm not quite sure what it is. Can someone explain how it works and the benefits of using it? Thanks!

2 years ago

Typical University SAT Requirements?

Hey, I'm starting to make my college list and I want to know what SAT scores universities generally look for in applicants. Is there a ballpark range I should aim for when taking the SAT to increase m …

2 years ago

Is my ACT score good enough as a junior?

Hi everyone! I just got my ACT score back, and I got a 28. I'm currently a junior. Is this a good score for my year, or should I retake the test? Kind of stressing about it, any insights would be help …

2 years ago

DePaul University ACT average: what should I aim for?

I'm planning to apply to DePaul University next year and I'd like to know the average ACT score of accepted students. Can anyone help me with that info? And do you think it's better to aim higher than …

2 years ago

Columbia University Admissions Requirements

Hi, I'm a junior and I'm starting to research colleges. I've been looking into Columbia University, but I'm not sure what they're looking for in their applicants. What are the main admission requireme …

2 years ago

How important are SAT scores for Denison University?

Hi, I'm wondering how much weight Denison University places on SAT scores in their admissions process. Do they have specific SAT thresholds that applicants should aim for? Or is it more about a holist …

2 years ago

Oakland University SAT requirement?

Hey! I'm currently a junior in high school, and I'm considering applying to Oakland University. Can anyone tell me what their SAT requirements are? Like, what's the minimum score they accept or what's …

2 years ago
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