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Hey, guys! I've been looking into WashU and I really like the school. Can anyone tell me what their yield rate is? Is it considered competitive?
Hey everyone, I've been doing some research about Duke and I stumbled upon a term called 'yield.' Does anyone know how Duke's yield rate might impact the admissions process and the chances of getting …
Hi all, I'm a high school junior starting to research college options. I'm considering UC San Diego, and I'm wondering what GPA range they typically look for in admissions. Any insights would be appre …
I'm taking a speech class this semester, and I need some cool and engaging topics to talk about. What have you guys enjoyed the most, or got good grades on as speech topics before?
Hey all, I'm super interested in forensic science and I'm starting to compile my college list. Can you guys suggest some schools with good forensic science programs? I'm really looking for schools wit …
I'm really interested in Notre Dame and want to increase my chances of admission. What are some ways to demonstrate interest in the college besides visiting the campus? Is there anything else I can do …
Hello! I'm a junior, and my dream is to study marine science in college. What are some of the best colleges in the US for marine science? Any personal experiences or recommendations would be awesome!
Hey everyone, I know that AP scores are released at some point in the summer, but does anyone have an exact date for when the results usually come out? It'd be great to know when to expect my scores, …
I'm looking into transferring to Vanderbilt from my current school. For those who have gone through the transfer process at Vanderbilt, what was your experience like and is there anything important I …
Hey everyone, I'm a little stressed out about college and financial aid. I came across terms like 'FAFSA limits income' and 'FAFSA salary limit.' Can anyone explain what these mean and if there's a sp …
Hey everyone! So, I'm working on my application for the University of California, and I'm kind of stuck with their personal insight questions. Could you guys share some tips on how to approach these q …
Hi folks, I'm looking into studying aviation engineering, and I'm curious about the top schools for that major. Can you guys recommend some good programs and schools that are well-known for aviation e …
Hey everyone, as I narrow down my college list, I'm focusing on Tulane University. I wanted to know, does Tulane track demonstrated interest? Should I make an effort to attend their virtual events and …
Hey everyone! I'm currently a freshman at another university and I'm thinking about transferring to NYU next year. Can anyone shed some light on the transfer acceptance process? Is it harder or easier …
Hey everyone! I'm really passionate about graphic design and looking to pursue a career in it. Can y'all recommend some reputable college programs for graphic design? Any personal experiences or advic …
Hi everyone! I'm planning to apply to USC and was curious if different majors have different acceptance rates? Should I factor that into my decision on which major to apply for?
Hi! I'm working on my transfer applications and I don't really know where to start with the essay. What are some tips for writing a strong transfer application essay? Are there any topics I should def …
Hello, people of r/applyingtocollege! Quick question for y'all: I'm interested in applying to Tulane - do they require supplemental essays? Just trying to map out my workload before senior year starts …
Curious to know, which college has the highest tuition and fees at the moment? I'm not necessarily looking to apply there, just want to have an idea of the financial range when it comes to college cos …
Hey guys! I've recently heard about Rice University's precollege program, and I'm thinking of participating. Have any of you attended the program, or know someone who has? I'd really appreciate it if …