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Entering West Point: Chances and Requirements

Hi, I've always been interested in attending West Point but I know it's quite competitive. How tough is it to get into West Point? What should I be focusing on in my application?

3 months ago

Difficulty of Earning a Bachelor's Degree

Hey everyone, I was wondering how hard it is to complete a bachelor's degree in general? What are the common challenges students face while pursuing their degrees? Any advice is appreciated!

3 months ago

ASU Auto Admit: How does it work?

Hey everyone! I've been researching ASU and I've come across the term 'auto admit.' Can someone clarify what that means? Are there specific GPA and test score requirements to be auto admitted at ASU?

3 months ago

Any good colleges in Utica, NY?

Hi everyone! Does anyone know of any good colleges in Utica, NY, or around that area? I'm looking for something not too far from home so that I can easily visit my family. Your recommendations would b …

3 months ago

Types of engineering degrees in college?

Hey folks! I'm really interested in pursuing engineering, but there are so many fields to choose from. Can someone help me out and give me a rundown of the different types of engineering degrees avail …

3 months ago

What are some colleges that accept a 2.0 GPA in Georgia?

Hi guys! I was wondering if there are any colleges in Georgia that accept students with a 2.0 GPA. As of now, my GPA isn't too impressive but I still want to have some options for applying to colleges …

3 months ago

Syracuse University: What Should I Prioritize?

Hi there! I'm in my junior year and I'm really interested in Syracuse University. Can anyone share some tips on what I should focus on to make my application stand out? I'm a little bit stressed tryin …

3 months ago

What GPA is good for getting into Vanderbilt University?

Hey everyone! I'm currently a junior, and Vanderbilt University is one of my top-choice schools. I'm wondering what GPA is typically competitive for admission? Does anyone have any info on average acc …

3 months ago

Georgia colleges that accept a 2.5 GPA?

Hey everyone, I'm a junior and a little stressed about my GPA (currently 2.5). What colleges in Georgia accept students with similar GPAs? I'm interested in studying communications. Thanks for your he …

3 months ago

West Chester, PA - Nearby colleges?

I'm a junior starting to think about colleges, and I'd like to stay close to home in West Chester, PA. Can anyone recommend colleges nearby that cater particularly to the performing arts? Thanks in ad …

3 months ago

College options near Santa Cruz?

Currently a junior and wanting to stay close to family during college. Any recommendations for colleges near Santa Cruz? I'm leaning toward a major in psychology. Y'all's insight is much appreciated!

3 months ago

UNC GPA Requirements?

Hey everyone! I'm currently a junior and I'm really interested in applying to UNC-Chapel Hill. I was wondering what the average GPA for accepted students is? Any advice on how to improve my chances wo …

3 months ago

GPA Calculation at Different Universities: Are their methods similar?

Hey guys, I was wondering if different schools, like Alabama, BU, Cleveland State, Fresno State, NAU, NMSU, Okstate, and Texas State, have similar ways of calculating their GPA. If these universities …

3 months ago

Does anyone know how colleges convert percentage GPAs?

Hi all, I'm a junior with an 81 GPA (percentage-based). I've noticed that most American colleges use a 4.0 scale, but I'm not sure how my current GPA will be converted. Can anyone help me understand h …

3 months ago

Good colleges around Olympia, WA

Hey there, I'm a junior and starting to look into colleges. I'd like to stay relatively close to home, so I'm wondering if you can recommend some good colleges around Olympia, WA. My major preference …

3 months ago

Colleges near Monterey, CA?

Hi! As someone who's currently a junior in high school, I've started researching colleges to potentially apply to. Can you recommend any nice colleges near Monterey, CA, focusing mainly on liberal art …

3 months ago

Looking for colleges near Clarksville, TN - suggestions?

Hey y'all! Can anyone suggest colleges in or around Clarksville, TN? I’m looking for schools with strong liberal arts programs and a vibrant campus life.

3 months ago

What's considered a good GPA for college applications?

Hey there! So, my GPA is currently around 78, and I'm a bit worried that it might not be competitive enough for college admissions. Can anyone shed some light on what would be a considered a good GPA? …

3 months ago

Good colleges in West Lafayette, Indiana?

Can you guys recommend any colleges in West Lafayette, Indiana? I'd be interested in schools with great engineering or business programs.

3 months ago

Colleges near Weed, California?

I'm interested in going to school near Weed, California. What colleges are there in the area worth checking out? Preferably, I'm looking for schools with good STEM or arts programs.

3 months ago
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