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a&m early action

Hey guys, I'm planning to apply for early action at Texas A&M. Does anyone know the benefits of applying early action, such as whether it gives me a higher chance of getting in or receiving scholarshi …

2 years ago

When do college decisions usually come out?

Hey folks! As a junior, I'm starting to think about getting my college applications together for next year. To plan ahead, I was wondering when college decisions typically come out for most schools? A …

2 years ago

What would a 1300 on the SAT be in ACT?

Hi all! I recently scored a 1300 on my SAT, but I'm thinking about taking the ACT as well. What would my SAT score roughly translate to on the ACT scale?

2 years ago

UCI acceptance rates by major?

Hey! I'm considering applying to the University of California, Irvine, and I'm curious if acceptance rates differ by major. Can someone provide information on UCI's acceptance rates for various majors …

2 years ago

CUNY college rankings - how to compare?

I want to study at a CUNY college, but I'm overwhelmed by the number of schools. How do they rank against each other, and are there any tips for comparing them academically and socially?

2 years ago

ED vs RD Acceptance Rates?

Hey folks! Does anyone have any insight on the differences between Early Decision (ED) and Regular Decision (RD) acceptance rates for various schools? Do colleges typically admit a larger percentage o …

2 years ago

Can someone explain how the curve works for standardized tests?

So I've heard that some tests, like AP exams and the SAT, are 'curved'. But I'm not really sure what that means or how it actually affects our scores. Can anyone explain the concept clearly and maybe …

2 years ago

UChicago Out-of-State Acceptance Rate?

Hi there, I'm an out-of-state student applying to UChicago, and I'm wondering if they have a separate acceptance rate for out-of-state students? If so, what's the rate like compared to in-state studen …

2 years ago

When and how can I check my AP scores?

I heard that AP scores will be out soon, but I'm not sure exactly when and how to check them. Can somebody please enlighten me on the process?

2 years ago

CMU Tepper Undergrad Acceptance Rate?

Hey everyone! I'm really interested in applying to Carnegie Mellon University's Tepper School of Business for undergrad. Does anyone know the acceptance rate for the program? I'm curious about how com …

2 years ago

APUSH anyone know what percentage you need to get a 5?

I've been studying hard for the upcoming APUSH exam and I'm aiming for a 5. Does anyone know what percentage correct on the exam I'd need to score for that perfect 5? Thank you!

2 years ago

Top Geography Schools: Which Ones Are the Best?

Hey guys, I'm really passionate about geography and I'm starting to search for colleges. Which schools have the best geography programs? I'm not only looking for well-ranked universities but also thos …

2 years ago

Best Engineering Schools for B Students?

I'm a high school junior interested in pursuing engineering, but I'm more of a B student. Can you guys recommend any good engineering schools that I have a chance of getting into? I don't want to set …

2 years ago

What are the top boarding schools in the US?

Hey everyone, I have a younger sibling who's thinking about attending a boarding school. Can anyone recommend some of the top boarding schools in the United States? Any personal experiences or relevan …

2 years ago

William and Mary acceptance rate?

I'm considering applying to William and Mary but trying to gauge my chances of getting in. Does anyone know their acceptance rate or how competitive the admissions process is there?

2 years ago

What's the acceptance rate at Georgetown?

Hey everyone, I'm really interested in applying to Georgetown and I was wondering if anyone knew the acceptance rate for the university. I'd appreciate any information on this, thanks in advance!

2 years ago

List of Public Ivy schools?

What's up, guys? I've heard about these prestigious public universities called Public Ivies, and I was wondering if anyone could provide me with a list of them? Are any of these Public Ivy schools on …

2 years ago

How many AP classes should I take for UGA admission?

Hey guys, I'm really interested in applying to the University of Georgia (UGA) and I'm not sure how many AP classes I should be aiming for throughout high school. Can someone give me an idea of what U …

2 years ago

UW Madison average GPA for acceptance?

Hi all! I'm interested in UW Madison and was wondering what the average GPA is for accepted students? I'm trying to get a sense of how competitive my application would be. Appreciate any info!

2 years ago

Best graphic arts schools?

Hey there! I'm really passionate about graphic arts and want to pursue it in college. Can anyone suggest some of the best schools for this field? Thanks a bunch!

2 years ago
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