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1400 SAT score percentile?

Hi everyone, I got a 1400 on my SAT and I'm trying to figure out where I stand percentile-wise. Does anyone know what percentile a 1400 falls in? Thanks for the help!

2 years ago

Thoughts on a 25 ACT score?

Hi there! Just got my ACT results and I scored a 25. I was wondering if this is considered a solid score for college admissions? Trying to gauge how competitive of an applicant I might be based on thi …

2 years ago

BA vs BS - Which degree is better?

I'm having trouble deciding if I should pursue a Bachelor of Arts (BA) or a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree. What are the key differences between the two and their potential impact on future careers? …

2 years ago

Using past PSAT exams to study for SAT?

Hey guys, I'm a junior who's going to take the SAT soon, and I was wondering if practicing with past PSAT exams can help me prepare. Has anyone done this, and if so, was it effective for improving you …

2 years ago

Boulder Financial Aid Packages?

Hey there! I'm a high school junior and was looking into the University of Colorado Boulder for next year's application. Has anybody had experience with their financial aid packages? How generous are …

2 years ago

Question about Pennsylvania D2 schools

I'm currently searching for D2 schools in Pennsylvania for athletics, but I'm not sure where to start looking. Can anyone recommend some good D2 schools in PA that I should check out? Thanks!

2 years ago

Duke's political atmosphere?

Hello! I'm considering applying to Duke University, but I'd like to know more about the school's political atmosphere. Is it generally considered more liberal or conservative? I want to make sure I'd …

2 years ago

How do I access my SAT scores?

Hey guys, I took the SAT recently and I'm not sure how to look up my scores. Can someone help me with how to access them? Thanks a ton!

2 years ago

Top fashion programs in the US?

I really want to pursue a career in fashion, but I'm not sure which colleges to apply to. Could you guys recommend the best fashion programs in the US?

2 years ago

Is a 1530 SAT score good enough for Ivy League schools?

Hi all, I got a 1530 on my SAT and I'm planning to apply to some Ivy League schools. Is this score competitive enough, or should I try to improve other parts of my application to compensate? Any advic …

2 years ago

Where can I find a good PSAT math formula sheet?

I'm studying for the PSAT and I need a comprehensive math formula sheet to help me review. Does anyone here have a reliable math formula sheet or know where I can find one online?

2 years ago

SAT Content Overview

What's the content breakdown for the SAT? Like, which subjects/areas does it test in, and can anyone recommend good resources to help me understand the material better? I know there's math and reading …

2 years ago

Help with colleges for 2.5 GPA in California?

Hi! I currently have a 2.5 GPA and I'm a junior living in California. Are there any colleges in California that would accept a student with a 2.5 GPA? I'd really appreciate some suggestions!

2 years ago

Affordable Universities in the US

Yo, I'm trying to find some not-too-expensive universities in the US to apply to. Can anyone share their recommendations for affordable schools with solid programs? Thanks!

2 years ago

Multiple Choice AP Literature Tips?

So I'm planning to take the AP Lit exam this year, and I'm a little stressed about the multiple choice section. Does anyone know any effective strategies to tackle this part of the exam? How can I pre …

2 years ago

Any advice for the SAT reading section?

Hey guys, I'm studying for the SAT and feeling a bit overwhelmed with the reading section. Do any of y'all have some helpful tips or strategies to share? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

D1 schools without football?

Hey everyone! I'm looking for colleges with D1 athletic programs, but I've noticed that many of them have football teams. Are there any D1 schools that don't have a football program? I'm curious about …

2 years ago

How can I view my old ACT scores?

I took the ACT a few years ago and I'm wondering if there's a way to view those scores again. Can anyone guide me on how to do this? Much appreciated!

2 years ago

How hard is it to get into Columbia?

Hi there! So, I'm looking at applying to Columbia University as a potential reach school and was wondering how difficult it really is to get accepted into this prestigious institution. What's their ad …

2 years ago

What's the acceptance rate for Boulder?

Hey everyone, I'm looking into applying to the University of Colorado Boulder. Before I commit to writing my essay, I wanted to know the acceptance rate. Does anyone know it for the most recent admiss …

2 years ago
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