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Cal Poly Pomona vs Cal State Fullerton: Help me decide!

I've been accepted to both Cal Poly Pomona and Cal State Fullerton for computer science, and I'm having a hard time deciding. Can anyone provide some insight about the pros and cons of both schools, s …

2 years ago

Private guidance counselor vs. school guidance counselor?

Hey everyone! I was wondering if it's worth getting a private guidance counselor for college applications instead of relying on my school's guidance counselor. Has anyone had experience with both? Wha …

2 years ago

93rd percentile SAT score?

Hey everyone, I recently got my SAT scores back, and I'm at the 93rd percentile. While I'm pretty happy with that, I'm also a bit unsure of how it'll impact my college applications. Can anyone share a …

2 years ago

What's the process for transferring to TAMU?

Howdy! I'm looking to transfer to Texas A&M next year from my current college. Can any current TAMU transfer students provide some insight into the transfer process? Were there any major challenges yo …

2 years ago

How Do You Get Into The Top Military Schools?

I am really interested in joining a great military school in the U.S. Do you have any tips on what these top military academies look for in a candidate? I want to create a strong application and be pr …

2 years ago

Two-year medical degrees with high pay?

I recently started looking into medical fields which offer two-year degrees and have good salaries, to maybe help finance my future four-year education. Does anyone have any suggestions for promising …

2 years ago

Looking for material science engineering schools - any recommendations?

Hey everyone! I'm really interested in material science engineering and would like to pursue a degree in this field. Can you recommend some universities with strong material science engineering progra …

2 years ago

What are the colleges with the highest tuition in the US?

Hey everyone! I've been trying to find information on the colleges with the highest tuition fees in the US. Can anyone provide a list or some examples? I'm wondering if any of the schools I'm consider …

2 years ago

Is software engineering apprenticeship a good option for 2024?

I've been exploring different career options and found out about software engineering apprenticeships. Are they a good option for someone graduating high school in 2024? What do these apprenticeships …

2 years ago

Careers involving computer coding?

Hey guys! I'm really interested in computer coding and want to know what kind of careers I can pursue that involve coding. Can you list some popular or unique job paths related to this field? Thanks!

2 years ago

Bottega University legitimacy?

I've been seeing a lot of mixed information about Bottega University online. Some say it's a great educational institution, while others claim it's a scam. Anyone have personal experience or insight a …

2 years ago

Musicians Institute vs Berklee - which one is better?

Hey aspiring musicians! I'm currently struggling to decide between applying to the Musicians Institute and Berklee College of Music. Can you guys help me understand the key differences in their educat …

2 years ago

Master's degree: How many credit hours?

Hi there! I'm in my junior year in high school and already thinking about grad school. How many credit hours does it usually take to earn a master's degree? I know it depends on the program, but an av …

2 years ago

UNT vs OSU: Need advice on picking the right school

Hey, fellow students! I got accepted into both the University of North Texas (UNT) and Oklahoma State University (OSU) and need some help deciding which one to go to. Can anyone share their experience …

2 years ago

How long is grad school for a master's degree?

Hi guys! I'm a junior in high school and I've been thinking about what comes after undergrad. How many years does it typically take to complete a master's degree? Any input would be really helpful!

2 years ago

UC Santa Barbara Transfer Acceptance Rate?

Hi everybody, I am considering transferring to UC Santa Barbara and was wondering about their general transfer acceptance rates. Does anyone know how tough it is to get in as a transfer student or hav …

2 years ago

Colleges accepting 90 transfer credits?

Hi, guys! I have accumulated a significant number of transfer credits. Are there any colleges out there that are known for accepting around 90 transfer credits or more?

2 years ago

Private vs. Public University: Pros and Cons?

I'm struggling to decide between attending a private or public university. Can someone provide insight on the pros and cons of each, such as class size, campus environment, and financial aid opportuni …

2 years ago

What was the Northwestern transfer acceptance rate like in 2023?

Hi guys! I'm a transfer student and I'm curious about Northwestern's transfer acceptance rate in the past. Does anyone have info on their acceptance rate for transfer students in 2023 or recent years? …

2 years ago

School Jobs While Trading: How to Manage?

Hey everyone! I've been considering picking up some school trading jobs to make a little extra money. However, I'm worried it might interfere with my studies and extracurriculars. Has anyone had exper …

2 years ago
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