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Is a 21 ACT score good enough?

Hey everyone, I'm a junior and I just got my ACT score back. I got a 21 and I'm not sure if that's considered a good score. What do you think? Does it heavily affect college admissions?

8 months ago

How difficult is majoring in history?

Hey everyone! I've been considering history as a potential major for when I apply to college next year. To any history majors out there, how challenging did you find the coursework? Did it take up a l …

8 months ago

Hofstra University Test Optional?

Hi all, I'm a current high school junior and just started creating my college list. I was wondering if Hofstra University is test optional? My standardized test scores are not as strong as my grades, …

8 months ago

Understanding ACT Reading Scoring

Hey, I'm having a bit of trouble figuring out the ACT reading scoring chart. Can anybody help explain how it works? Like, what's considered a good score and how does it correlate to the number of ques …

8 months ago

Understanding National Merit Finalist Cutoffs

Hey everyone! Can anyone explain the national merit finalist cutoffs? How are they determined, and what scores do I ideally need to be aiming for in order to have a chance at becoming a finalist?

8 months ago

Typical ACT Score Ranges for Colleges?

Hi there! I was just wondering, what are the typical ACT score ranges that colleges look for in applicants? I know it varies from one college to another, but is there a general range that is considere …

8 months ago

What SAT scores do I need for Clemson University?

I'm considering applying to Clemson University and I want to make sure I have a competitive SAT score. Does anyone know the average SAT scores for admitted students, or at least a good range to aim fo …

8 months ago

What SAT scores should I aim for to get into UC Davis?

Hey there, I've been considering applying to UC Davis and I wanted to know what SAT scores would make me a strong applicant. Any advice on this topic would be super helpful! Thanks in advance!

8 months ago

Colby College SAT requirements?

Hey guys, I'm working on my college list and I'm trying to figure out if Colby College requires (or super scores) the SAT. Can anyone help me out with this info? Thanks in advance!

8 months ago

Where is Princeton University located?

Hi all, I'm still trying to narrow down my college choices and I'm curious where Princeton University is actually located. Could someone please give me a quick breakdown of its location and surroundin …

8 months ago

Stonehill acceptance rate?

Hey, I'm considering applying to Stonehill College and wanted to know what their acceptance rate is like these days. Can anyone provide some information about it? Thanks so much!

8 months ago

52 SAT - Does this score mean anything?

Hey guys, I saw my friend's SAT score was a 52. I don't know what she's talking about with this score. Can anyone explain? Is it an SAT essay score or something else?

8 months ago

June SAT Test Date?

Hey peeps, I think I might want to go for the June SAT. Can anyone tell me when the registration deadline is and how I can sign up for it? Also, any recommendations for how to prep in the meantime? Th …

8 months ago

U of Utah Requirements

Hi all! I've been considering applying to the University of Utah and I'm curious about their requirements for admission. What are some important things to focus on in my application in order to increa …

8 months ago

North Carolina A&T application fee

Hi folks! So, I'm super interested in applying to North Carolina A&T and I want to know if there is an application fee. Can anybody help me out with this information? Appreciate any help!

8 months ago

High school programs for pre-med students?

Hey everyone, I'm really interested in pursuing medicine in college, so I'm trying to get a head start in high school. Are there any pre-med high school programs I should look into, like summer progra …

8 months ago

Sophomore ACT Scores?

Hey! I took the ACT as a sophomore and I'm curious, what is the average ACT score for students around my age? I know it might not be as high as juniors or seniors, but I still want to get an idea of w …

8 months ago

Butler University Application Requirements: What do I need to know?

Hi everyone, I've decided to apply to Butler University, but I want to make sure I'm prepared for the application process. Can anyone share the application requirements, like what specific documents o …

8 months ago

D-III schools in California

Hey fellow students! I'm currently searching for some Division III schools in California that offer a good mix of sports and academics. Any suggestions or personal experiences would be appreciated!

8 months ago

Is SAT required for high school graduation?

Hey everyone! I'm a bit confused and was wondering if you have to take the SAT to graduate high school, or is it just for college applications?

8 months ago
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