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How Does UIW's Financial Aid Work?

Hi everyone. I've been considering UIW for college but I'm a bit stressed about the cost. Can anyone explain how their financial aid system works? Do they offer good scholarships? Is the process easy?

2 months ago

Questioning my GPA - it's a 77

Getting seriously stressed out about my GPA. It's sitting around 77 - is that considered a good or bad GPA? Also, how does this convert on a 4.0 scale?

2 months ago

SUNY Schools in the City - Recommendations?

Long story short, I'm looking at colleges and specifically want to stay in the city for my higher education. I know there's a bunch of SUNY schools in and around NYC, but having a bit of a hard time n …

2 months ago

On the hunt for details about NCAA Division I colleges

Sup guys, I'm a junior playing high-level high school sports and the dream is to go D1. I’ve been looking at NCAA Division I colleges, but I'm not sure how to start narrowing down my options. Has anyo …

2 months ago

What's the Auburn University GPA Like?

Hey there! Auburn University seems like a cool place. I'm considering applying there, but was wondering about the average GPA. Can anyone fill me in? Many thanks!

2 months ago

Confused: Weighted GPA

Hey folks, so I've been hearing about this weighted GPA thing a lot. Can someone explain it to me? And how does it really differ from the usual GPA?

2 months ago

Point Park Acceptance Rate?

I'm keenly looking into Point Park University. Does anyone have insight into their acceptance rate? How selective are they? Any tips on what they want to see in their applicants? Thanks in advance!

2 months ago

How significant is a 35 ACT score?

Feeling a bit antsy here. I just got a 35 on my ACT, and I'm not sure if it's considered a high score. Am I in a good position for college admissions, or do I need to retake the test?

2 months ago

What's a Dual Degree?

I've been looking into different types of degree programs and I came across the term dual degree. I'm a bit unsure about what this means. Is it like majoring in two different subjects or is it somethi …

2 months ago

Seeking Info on Financial Aid at South Alabama

Hi folks! I'm seriously considering University of South Alabama for my further education. But I'm not sure what the financial aid landscape looks like over there. Can anyone here provide some insight …

2 months ago

Considering Harvard - Entrance Specifications?

So, I've been dreaming of Harvard for the longest time but not completely sure what they look for in their applicants. Can anyone give me some insight into Harvard's entrance requirements and maybe so …

2 months ago

Admission Processes at UC Riverside?

Hey y'all, looking for some help here. I'm considering applying to UC Riverside next year, but I'm a kinda bit lost about the admission process. Does anyone have insight on how to apply and what they' …

2 months ago

Best Time to Take ACT?

I'm kind of in a dilemma here. I have heard so many conflicting opinions about when to take the ACT. Considering my summer is packed, what would be the ideal time range for a high school junior to tak …

2 months ago

Getting into University of Florida with my ACT score?

Hey, fellow college hopefuls! I've got my ACT score a little bit ago and it's decent, but I'm not sure if it's good enough for the University of Florida. Has anyone recently applied to UF with their A …

2 months ago

Is an ACT score of 29 good?

Hey peeps, so I just got my ACT score back and it's a 29. I'm proud of how I did, but I'm a little unsure about how competitive this is for college admissions. Can any of you provide some perspective …

2 months ago

ACT voucher inquiry

Hey everyone! I've come across something called an ACT voucher and I'm wondering how to obtain one. What is its purpose and how can it be beneficial? I'm looking for ways to ease this whole testing pr …

2 months ago

What's the deal with UNC Chapel Hill's financial aid?

Hey all, UNC Chapel Hill is one of my top picks, but I'm wondering how their financial aid packages usually look. Anyone got insights on merit-based scholarships or grants? Been losing sleep over this …

2 months ago

'Research AP' - What's this about?

Hey folks, I've heard some chatter about a 'Research AP' but don't really know what it entails. Can someone fill me in on what this course is about and what it can offer me as a student?

2 months ago

B-average GPA and College Admissions

So, I have a B average GPA right now and the pressure's seriously setting in. Does anyone know what kind of colleges might consider an applicant with a B average GPA? What should I be doing to increas …

2 months ago

What percentile does a 1350 SAT score fall into?

Hey guys, I got a 1350 on my SAT. Wondering what percentage of test-takers I fell above with this score. Like, what is the percentile for a 1350 SAT score? How does this place me in terms of competiti …

2 months ago
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