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Regents Exams in New York

Hey y'all, I'm a bit confused about the NY Regents exams. Can anyone give me a quick overview of what they are and how they affect my GPA/high school diploma?

2 years ago

Total number of questions on the ACT?

I'm getting ready to take the ACT and I'm curious about the number of questions I'll need to answer. Can anyone help me out with this info?

2 years ago

Can you use a calculator on the ACT test?

I'm taking the ACT soon and I'm wondering if I'm allowed to use a calculator during the test? If so, are there any restrictions on the type of calculator I can bring? I want to be prepared and follow …

2 years ago

Best Pre-Med Undergraduate Degrees?

Hey everyone, I plan on going pre-med in college, but I'm not sure which undergrad major would be best to prepare for med school. Can anyone give me advice on what major to choose and why? Thanks in a …

2 years ago

Yale and SAT Scores

Hey guys, I've taken the SAT multiple times, and I'm applying to Yale. If anyone knows, are they also one of the schools that require submission of all SAT scores? I'd appreciate any info on this!

2 years ago

LBSU Acceptance Rate

Hey, I'm really interested in applying to Long Beach State University. Can anyone tell me what their current acceptance rate is? And how competitive is it to get in? Thanks!

2 years ago

How many science passages on ACT?

Hey guys, I'm starting to practice for the ACT, and I wanted to know—how many science passages should I expect? Just need an idea so I can plan my study schedule accordingly. Cheers!

2 years ago

Searching for strong creative writing programs

Hey everyone! I'm a junior who's super passionate about creative writing and I'm looking for colleges with strong programs in the field. Could you all recommend some colleges with reputable creative w …

2 years ago

SAT Format Changes

Hey, has anyone heard of any upcoming changes to the SAT format? Just trying to stay updated on what I should be preparing for.

2 years ago

Does Rice University have a financial aid calculator?

Hello everyone! I'm looking into Rice University as a possible addition to my college list, but I want to make sure I can afford it. Is there a financial aid calculator available on their website or s …

2 years ago

How long does the ACT take?

Hey everyone! I'm planning to take the ACT soon and I'm curious about how long it lasts. How many hours should I expect to spend at the testing center?

2 years ago

What's the average SAT score for Princeton?

Hello, I've been aiming to apply to Princeton, and I'd like to know the average SAT score for students who are admitted. Can someone please help me out?

2 years ago

Rolling admissions at California colleges?

Hey everyone! I was wondering if anyone could recommend some colleges in California that have rolling admissions. It'd be great if you could also share your experience on how you found the admission p …

2 years ago

Colgate University SAT Score Range?

Hi all, I'm looking into Colgate University and I want to know what SAT score range they usually accept. I'm trying to determine if my score is competitive enough. Can someone help me out? Thanks!

2 years ago

California College of the Arts (CCA) acceptance rate?

Hey everyone! I'm looking into the art schools in California and I came across the California College of the Arts. Does anyone know what their acceptance rate is?

2 years ago

How much is an 'A' worth in GPA?

Hey everyone, I've been trying to calculate my GPA and I'm a bit confused about how much an 'A' is worth in terms of GPA points. Can anyone please clarify the GPA scale for me? Thanks!

2 years ago

How does a 1340 SAT score rank among test-takers?

Hey there! I got a 1340 on my SAT, and I'd like to know how that compares to other students who took the test. Does anyone know what percentile this score falls into, and what kind of colleges might b …

2 years ago

How good is a 1190 SAT score?

Just got my SAT score back and it's 1190. How competitive is this score in terms of college admissions? Should I consider retaking the test to increase my chances of getting into my dream schools, or …

2 years ago

What colleges in California accept a 3.5 GPA?

Hey there! I have a 3.5 GPA, and I'm from California. I was wondering what colleges in California might accept a student like me with a 3.5 GPA?

2 years ago

What's the lowest ACT score accepted by colleges?

Hey, I'm a junior just starting to look at colleges and I know my ACT score isn't the best. I was wondering what's the lowest ACT score accepted by some colleges? I'm not aiming for Ivies or anything, …

2 years ago
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