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How good is a 760 SAT score?

Hey guys, I just got my SAT results back and my score is 760. Can anyone tell me what percentile that falls under? Is it considered a good score, or do I need to aim higher and retake the test?

2 years ago

Average SAT score for University of Miami?

Hello everyone! I have my eyes set on the University of Miami, but I'm not sure if my SAT score is up to their standards. Does anyone know the average SAT score accepted at UM? It'd be great to know w …

2 years ago

Preparing for the WHAP Exam

Hello fellow students! Next year, I'm taking the World History AP (WHAP) course, and I'm already starting to think about the AP exam, even though I know it's early. What are the best study strategies …

2 years ago

Should I Take the PSAT?

Hey, I'm a junior and I'm thinking about taking the PSAT. What are the benefits of taking it, and how much should I be preparing for it? Any advice is appreciated!

2 years ago

75k College Tuition?

I recently stumbled upon colleges that cost around $75,000 per year! Why are these schools so expensive? Can anyone explain some of the reasons behind that price tag? Thanks for the help!

2 years ago

Pros and Cons of Early High School Graduation

Hey guys, I'm thinking about graduating high school early, but I'm not sure if it's a good idea. What are some pros and cons of doing this? Will it affect my chances of getting into a good college?

2 years ago

Which sciences should I take in high school?

I'm a high school junior trying to plan out my senior year. I need some advice on which sciences to take next year. My school offers a mix of regular, honors and AP courses in biology, chemistry, and …

2 years ago

Is the SAT required for the College of Charleston?

Hey everyone! I was just wondering if the College of Charleston requires SAT scores for admission? My test scores are a little on the lower side, so I'm hoping it's test-optional. Thanks!

2 years ago

Stanford University Admission Statistics?

Hey guys, I'm starting to look into colleges, and Stanford is on my list. I know it's a really competitive school, but I'm wondering if anyone has the latest admission statistics. What's the acceptanc …

2 years ago

Best way to structure a DBQ for AP World?

Hello all! I'm taking AP World History next year, and I've heard a lot of older students talking about DBQs being hard, so I want to start getting a sense of how I should structure this kind of essay. …

2 years ago

Stevens Admissions - what are they looking for?

Yo, I'm planning to apply to Stevens Institute of Technology and I wanted to know what qualities they're looking for in prospective students. Can someone give me the lowdown on their admissions criter …

2 years ago

What's a typical deadline for rolling admissions?

Hi there! I'm a bit stressed about college and I'm curious about rolling admissions. What's the usual deadline for colleges with this type of application, if there is one? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

What can I expect with a 1360 SAT score?

Hey all, I scored a 1360 on my SAT and I'm curious about what kind of colleges I could get into with that score. Is it good enough for competitive schools, or do you think I should retake it? Thanks f …

2 years ago

Where can I find past AP Lit FRQs?

Hi everyone, I'm studying for the AP Lit exam and want to practice with some past free response questions. Do you know where I can find them, or do you have any advice on how to prepare for the FRQs? …

2 years ago

AP Bio test duration?

Curious about the AP Biology exam - how long does it take to complete the test, including both the multiple-choice and free-response sections? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

ED Date Confusion - Explain?

Hey guys! I keep hearing people mention an 'ED date' when talking about college applications. I'm not sure what that means though, can someone please explain it to me? Please and thank you!

2 years ago

AP classes and college credit hours

Hi everyone! I'm taking several AP classes, and I'm curious if those count as college credit hours at most universities. Does it depend on your AP exam score or the college's policy? I'd like to bette …

2 years ago

Clark Atlanta Cost of Attendance?

Hey there! I'm considering applying to Clark Atlanta University. Can anyone give me a rough estimate of their cost of attendance, including tuition, housing, and other fees? Thank you!

2 years ago

Is an 1500 SAT Score Impressive?

Guys, I'm super stoked that I got a 1500 on my SAT! Would you say that's an impressive score? Do I stand a chance at getting into top-tier universities with this score? Appreciate any insights!

2 years ago

Am I still able to apply to colleges?

I missed a lot of college deadlines, but I'm wondering if there are any colleges where I can still apply, or any that have rolling admissions? Do any of you have suggestions?

2 years ago
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