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I'm planning on taking the SAT soon, but I'm not sure where this test can be taken. Is there an easy way to determine where the testing centers are located? Advice is much appreciated!

I'm looking into Catholic universities and was wondering if Villanova is part of the Jesuit tradition or if it follows a different Catholic order. Any info would be appreciated!

Hey everyone! Quick question: which portion of the ACT is optional? Is it the writing part or something else? Just trying to figure out if I should take it or not.

Hey everyone, I'm currently a junior in high school, and I've been thinking about applying to colleges in New York. What are some well-known colleges in NY that you guys could recommend? I'm looking f …

I'm a bit stressed about my college applications, so I want to have a few safety schools that are relatively easy to get into. Can you guys suggest some schools with higher acceptance rates but still …

Hey guys, I'm really interested in applying to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Can anyone tell me what their admission requirements are like, such as GPA and test scores? Thanks in ad …

Hey everyone! I'm looking forward to applying to several universities, and I want to know ahead of time how long I'll be waiting on letters. Does anyone know when universities typically send out their …

I was wondering how much your family's income has to be below to qualify for a Pell Grant? My parents can't contribute much towards my college tuition, so I really want to make sure I have an idea abo …

Hi everyone, I've been researching the United States Naval Academy and I'm curious about their average SAT scores. Can anyone provide me with info on what scores they're looking for or what the typica …

Hey guys! I'm really passionate about engineering and I want to make sure I apply to colleges with strong engineering programs. Can someone guide me to a list of the best colleges for engineering majo …

Hey! I'm working on my college applications and I want to save money on app fees, so I'm looking for colleges with no application fees. Can you guys help me find some schools or give recommendations? …

Hey everyone! I've been looking into Quinnipiac University and I'm curious about their GPA requirements. Does anyone know what the average or minimum GPA they're looking for is? Thanks in advance!

Hello! Does anyone know when National Merit Semifinalists are usually announced? I want to know if I'll be able to put it on my early applications.

Hey guys, I'm a little bit stressed about my upcoming SAT exam. I was wondering, what's considered a high score on the SAT? What range should I aim for to have a competitive college application?

Hi there, I'm curious about which schools superscore the SAT? Does anyone have a list or know some of the top schools that superscore? Thanks in advance!

Hi all, I'm trying to keep track of my college application deadlines and was wondering what to mark for the absolute last day to apply. Any tips or advice would be appreciated!

I'm getting ready to take the SAT soon, and I've been a little confused about what exactly it measures in us high school students. Are they testing our intelligence, or are they more focused on our kn …

Hi all, I'm a junior and I'm considering applying early to some colleges. When do early action/early decision applications usually open and what's the deadline for submitting them? Thanks in advance.

Does anyone know what kind of grades UConn expects? I've got a mix of A's and B's and really want to get in. What GPA scores do they normally look for in an applicant?

Hi, I'm considering SUNY Cortland as one of my top choices. Can anyone share their experience with Cortland's financial aid packages? Are they typically generous or could it be a financial burden for …