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Ranking Ivy League Schools

Hey everyone! I'm wondering if there's a reliable source where I can find a ranking of all the Ivy League schools? I know rankings can be subjective, but I'm just curious about the general reputation …

2 years ago

University of South Carolina Waitlist Experiences?

Has anybody here gone through the waitlist process at the University of South Carolina? I'd love to hear about your experiences or any insights you might have about what to expect.

2 years ago

NC State transfer process: What to expect?

Hi everyone! I'm thinking about transferring to NC State and wanted to know how difficult the process is. What are they looking for in transfer students, and what kind of things should I be focusing o …

2 years ago

Which CUNY school is the best?

Hey everyone, I'm considering attending a CUNY school since they are affordable and have some good programs. From your experience or what you've heard, which CUNY school is generally considered the be …

2 years ago

Choosing a college after being accepted - How did you decide?

Hello! I'm waiting to hear back from colleges, and I'm trying to think about how to choose the right one for me after being accepted. For those of you who have made your decision, how did you ultimate …

2 years ago

Hardest Bachelor's Degrees to Pursue?

Out of sheer curiosity, which Bachelor's degrees do you think are the most challenging to pursue? Has anyone experienced a particularly tough program that they'd like to share about? Thanks for your i …

2 years ago

UMN College of Liberal Arts Acceptance Rate

Hello everyone, do you have an idea of the acceptance rate for University of Minnesota's College of Liberal Arts? A little stressed here and trying to understand my chances. Thanks!

2 years ago

UIUC Yield Rate – How many people actually commit?

I'm kinda curious about UIUC's yield rate, like what percentage of students accepted by UIUC end up enrolling? Is it a big difference compared to other universities?

2 years ago

Can colleges revoke acceptance for bad grades?

Hey, guys! I just got accepted into my dream school, but I'm worried that my senior year grades might slip a bit. Can colleges actually revoke my acceptance if my grades drop too much? Has this happen …

2 years ago

Tips for writing a great admissions essay for Stanford University?

Hi everyone. I'm starting to work on my college applications and I really want to make my admission essay for Stanford University stand out. Any advice or examples of successful essays? TIA!

2 years ago

Naval Academy Summer STEM Acceptance Rate

So I applied for the Naval Academy Summer STEM program, and I'm really excited (but also stressed)! Does anyone know the acceptance rate for this program and what factors they consider for admission?

2 years ago

Top private high schools in NY?

Hi! I'm doing research on private high schools in New York and trying to create a potential list to apply to. Can you guys suggest some of the best schools you know or have attended? I'd be grateful f …

2 years ago

What's the ED acceptance rate for Carnegie Mellon University?

Hey there! I'm considering applying to Carnegie Mellon through Early Decision and I'm curious about the acceptance rate for ED applicants. Is it significantly higher than Regular Decision? And is Earl …

2 years ago

Common App Essay Word Count?

Hey there, I'm beginning to work on my Common App essay for next year, but I'm not sure about the word count limit. Does anyone know the maximum word count for the essays? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

UCLA acceptance rate?

Hey fellow applicants! I've got my eye on UCLA and I'm curious about its acceptance rate. Does anyone know the rough acceptance rate for UCLA? Would appreciate any info!

2 years ago

Why is getting into UCLA so tough?

Hey guys, I've been researching UCLA and noticed that their acceptance rate is quite low. Does anyone know the specific reasons why it's so hard to get into UCLA?

2 years ago

Cal Poly Biology Acceptance Rate

Hi there! I'm considering applying to Cal Poly for a Biology major. I've heard their acceptance rates can vary by major, so does anyone know the acceptance rate specifically for Biology?

2 years ago

What are the ACT requirements for Florida State University?

Hey everyone! I'm looking into applying to Florida State University, and I'm curious about their ACT requirements. Does anyone know the minimum or average ACT score that FSU typically looks for? Thank …

2 years ago

Which colleges are the best for kinesiology?

Hi there! I'm a high school junior planning for college, and I want to major in kinesiology. I'm curious to know, which colleges are considered top for kinesiology majors in the US? Any guidance would …

2 years ago

Requirements for West Point Admission

Hey everyone! I'm really interested in applying to West Point, but I'm not sure where to start. Does anyone know the requirements for admission, like GPA, test scores, and extracurriculars? Any tips w …

2 years ago
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