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Hardest Colleges to get Accepted into?

So, just out of curiosity, which colleges in the US are the most difficult to get accepted into? I'm not necessarily talking about the Ivy League - are there any other noteworthy and competitive schoo …

2 years ago

Recommended SAT score for Georgetown?

Hi everyone! So I've been eyeing Georgetown as one of my top choices for college and I was wondering, what SAT score should I aim for to give myself the best chance of getting in? Any input would be g …

2 years ago

SAT to ACT Conversion?

Hey guys, I got a 1470 on my SAT and I was wondering how that translates to an ACT score. Are there any reliable conversion charts or tools out there that I can use?

2 years ago

Do deferred students typically get accepted?

Hey guys, I'm a bit stressed because I just got deferred from my EA application. Does anyone know what the general acceptance rate is for deferred students at selective colleges? Is there anything I c …

2 years ago

Is Being Deferred Bad?

Hey everyone, I just got deferred from my dream college's early action round. I'm feeling a bit down about it, and I'm wondering if being deferred is a bad sign or if there is still hope for my applic …

2 years ago

Searching for colleges with the best history programs

Hey guys! I'm a junior who's really into history and I'm starting to make my college list. Can anyone recommend some colleges with well-regarded history programs? I'm trying to find schools that offer …

2 years ago

When do Pomona ED results come out?

Hey guys, I applied ED to Pomona this year and I'm getting really anxious. Does anyone know when the Pomona ED decisions come out? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

UCLA Out of State Acceptance?

Hey! I'm applying to UCLA from out of state and I'm wondering about my chances. Does anyone know if their acceptance rates for out-of-state applicants are different from those in-state?

2 years ago

How competitive are Bowdoin College admissions?

Hi folks! I'm looking into applying to Bowdoin College next year. Just wondering, what's the acceptance rate like there? Any insights appreciated!

2 years ago

National Merit Scholarship average index score?

Hey y'all! I'm curious about the average index score for the National Merit Scholarship. What kind of scores do students typically need to aim for? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

UVA Guaranteed Admission - What's the deal?

Hey guys! I've seen some people mention a guaranteed admission program for UVA. What exactly is this, and who is eligible? Would love some details, thanks!

2 years ago

Total number of California State Universities?

I'm researching schools in California and I was wondering, how many California State University (CSU) campuses are there? Any info would be super helpful!

2 years ago

Ross Summer Business Academy

Hey everyone, I came across the Ross Summer Business Academy and wanted to know if anyone has participated in the past or has any knowledge about it? Can you tell me more about the program and how com …

2 years ago

Carnegie Mellon Transfer Deadline

Hey folks! I'm considering transferring to Carnegie Mellon next year. Does anyone know the transfer application deadline? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Georgia Tech ACT Score Range?

Hi everyone, I wanted to know what the typical ACT score range is for students admitted to Georgia Tech. I'm planning to apply and want to put my best foot forward. Anyone here familiar with their adm …

2 years ago

Colgate Regular Decision acceptance rate

Hey, I'm a high school junior looking into Colgate University, and I was wondering what the acceptance rate for Regular Decision applicants is? Any info would be appreciated!

2 years ago

Case Western Admissions Office

Hey guys, does anyone know how to best contact the Case Western admissions office? I want to ask them some specific questions about the application process. Thanks!

2 years ago

What are the Entrance Requirements for Duke University?

I've always been interested in applying to Duke University, but I'm not sure about their minimum entrance requirements. Can someone explain what I need in terms of GPA, test scores, or anything else t …

2 years ago

Carnegie Mellon Early Decision Acceptance Rate?

Hey guys, I'm pretty set on applying to Carnegie Mellon but I'm wondering about the acceptance rates for early decision. Do they accept more students during this period compared to regular decision? A …

2 years ago

University of Rochester Early Decision Acceptance Rate?

Hey everyone, I've been contemplating applying to the University of Rochester through Early Decision. Does anyone know what their ED acceptance rate is? Just trying to get a feel for my chances. Thank …

2 years ago
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