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What counts as a high ACT score?

Hi everyone! I'm just curious about the ACT scoring range and what would be considered a high score on the test. Also, what would be a good target score if I'm aiming for competitive colleges?

2 years ago

Best universities for pharmacy programs?

Hey everyone! I'm interested in pursuing a career in pharmacy and I'm wondering which universities are known for having strong pharmacy programs? Are there any well-known schools that you guys would r …

2 years ago

What is considered a good SAT score these days?

Hi everyone! I'm planning to take the SAT soon, but I'm not exactly sure what score I should aim for. What would be considered a good SAT score in today's competitive college application landscape? I …

2 years ago

Texas A&M Engineering acceptance rate

Hey guys, I plan on majoring in engineering and Texas A&M is definitely on my list. Does anyone know the acceptance rate for their engineering program?

2 years ago

Easiest bachelor degrees to pursue?

I know this might be subjective, but I'm curious to know, what are some of the easiest bachelor degrees people think I could get? I want something that has a decent balance between being rewarding and …

2 years ago

Purdue University's specialties?

Hey, I'm curious about what Purdue University is known for. Can someone tell me more about the programs or areas they excel in?

2 years ago

Best colleges for sociology majors?

Hey everyone! I'm really passionate about pursuing sociology in college. I'd love to know which colleges have strong sociology programs or are well-known for their sociology majors. Can you suggest so …

2 years ago

Need some service activity ideas for my high school club!

Hey everyone! I'm part of a service club at my high school, and we're planning activities for the next school year. We're looking for creative and impactful project ideas that can engage our members. …

2 years ago

Calc BC Curve

Has anyone taken the Calc BC exam recently? I'm a little stressed about the curve for this exam. How forgiving is it, and what advice do you have for someone who's studying for the AP Calculus BC exam …

2 years ago

What is the average ACT score by grade level?

I'm interested in comparing my ACT performance to others in my grade level, but I'm having trouble finding a good source of information on this. Does anyone know where I can find the average ACT score …

2 years ago

Gap year organizations - anyone have recommendations?

Hey guys, I'm seriously considering a gap year after high school. Has anyone here participated in any gap year programs or know of any reputable organizations I should look into? I'm super excited abo …

2 years ago

BU College of Communication acceptance rate?

Hey y'all! I'm aiming for the College of Communication at Boston University and I wanted to know the acceptance rate for this specific college. Any information will be helpful, as it'll give me a bett …

2 years ago

Which colleges have faculty known for great teaching?

Hey everyone, I'm currently researching colleges and I'm really looking for a school that has faculty who are known for their teaching skills. I feel like learning from passionate and dedicated profes …

2 years ago

Best universities for forensics programs?

Hey everyone! I'm curious, what are some of the best universities known for their forensic science programs? I'm pretty passionate about this field and want to find a school with a strong reputation i …

2 years ago

Vanderbilt out-of-state acceptance: how does it compare to in-state?

Hey y'all, I was wondering if there's a difference between in-state and out-of-state acceptance rates at Vanderbilt. Is it harder for out-of-state students like me to get in? Any insights would be app …

2 years ago

What's special about Nova Southeastern University?

I've been looking at Nova Southeastern University and I'm curious about what things people usually highlight about the school. What programs or aspects of the university are they best known for? Any t …

2 years ago

Which colleges are well-known for their IT programs?

Hey guys! I'm really interested in pursuing a degree in Information Technology (IT) and I'm trying to find colleges that have strong IT programs. Do any of you have recommendations on where to apply o …

2 years ago

How many quarters are in a semester?

This might seem like a simple question, but I'm a little confused about the academic calendar in college. How many quarters are in a semester, and do all colleges follow the same system?

2 years ago

What do colleges look for in a recommendation letter?

Hey guys, I need some advice. I'm about to ask my teachers for recommendation letters for my college applications. What should I tell them to focus on? What do colleges look for in a rec letter? Thank …

2 years ago

What fields is Portland State University known for?

Hey guys! I'm considering applying to Portland State University and I'd like to know more about their strongest fields or majors. Can anyone shed some light on this? Thanks for any input!

2 years ago
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