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What does a composite score on ACT and SAT mean?

Hey guys, I was wondering what the term 'composite score' means for the ACT and SAT. How is it determined, and how important is it for college admissions? Thanks!

5 months ago

What's the percentile for a 1420 PSAT score?

Hi everyone, I got a 1420 on the PSAT and I'm curious about the percentile it's in. Can anyone provide some insight into this?

5 months ago

SUNY Geneseo GPA requirements for admission?

Hey, I've been researching SUNY Geneseo and I'm really interested in applying. However, I can't seem to find specific information on their GPA requirements. Anyone know what the admission requirements …

5 months ago

Khan Academy SAT prep - any thoughts?

Hey fellow juniors, I've been thinking about using Khan Academy for my SAT prep since it's free. I was wondering if anyone here has tried it and can give me some feedback on how helpful it is? Will it …

5 months ago

When will we get our PSAT scores back?

Hello everyone, I took the PSAT recently, and I'm curious about when we'll get our scores back. Can anyone tell me roughly how long it takes for the scores to come back? Thanks in advance!

5 months ago

1260 PSAT Percentile - Where Do I Stand?

Hey guys, I'm a sophomore and recently got a 1260 on my PSAT. What percentile does this place me in? Just trying to gauge where I stand compared to others at this stage. Thanks!

5 months ago

Seeking advice: 2.8 GPA college options

Hey guys, I have a 2.8 GPA and I'm starting to think about college. What kind of colleges should I be targeting? Any advice for making my application stronger despite a lower GPA?

5 months ago

What's the average acceptance GPA for San Diego State?

Hi everyone, I'm starting to think seriously about applying to SDSU, but I'm not quite sure where I stand in terms of my GPA. Could anyone please tell me what the average GPA for accepted students is? …

5 months ago

What GPA do colleges generally look for?

Hey everyone, I know that colleges look for strong GPAs, but do they usually have a specific minimum GPA requirement? What's considered a good GPA for competitive colleges?

5 months ago

APUSH course duration?

I'm considering taking AP US History next year. How long is the course, and does it span the entire school year?

5 months ago

Thoughts on University of Utah acceptance?

Hey, I'm a junior in high school, and I'm interested in applying to the University of Utah. Has anyone here gone through the application process for UofU? How competitive is it to get accepted? I'd re …

5 months ago

When is SAT day?

Hi all, just a quick question. On which day of the week is the SAT usually administered? I want to make sure I'm able to plan my weekend around it.

5 months ago

ACT scores for San Diego State University?

Hey fellow applicants, just curious if anyone knows the ACT score range or average for applicants to SDSU. I'm considering whether to send my ACT scores or not. Thank you!

5 months ago

When do AP scores typically come out?

Hey everyone, I'm wondering when AP scores are usually released? I know it varies by region, but can anyone provide a general timeline? Thanks in advance!

5 months ago

UC Denver financial aid possibilities

Does anyone have experience with applying for financial aid at UC Denver? I'm a little stressed about how to cover the costs, and I was wondering what kind of aid packages they typically offer to stud …

5 months ago

What's a good TOEFL iBT score?

Hey guys, I'm an international student planning on applying to US colleges. I'm taking the TOEFL iBT soon, and I'm a little stressed about it. What would you guys say is a good score that I should aim …

5 months ago

12 ACT score: Should I be worried?

Hey everyone, I just got my ACT scores back and I scored a 12. Should I be concerned about this? How does it affect my chances at college admissions?

5 months ago

University of Missouri SAT Requirement?

Hi there! I'm applying to the University of Missouri and I was curious about their SAT requirements. Is there a minimum score they're looking for or any specific sections they weigh more heavily? Than …

5 months ago

What's a good target GPA for applying to UT?

Hello! I've been really interested in applying to the University of Texas and I want to ensure I'm doing everything possible to give myself the best chance at getting accepted. Can someone provide me …

5 months ago

What topics are covered in AP Stats?

Hey everyone, I'm considering taking AP Statistics next year, and I'm curious about what kind of topics we'll be covering. What do you usually learn in this class, and how difficult is it compared to …

5 months ago
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