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How does UW's acceptance rate differ by major?

Hey there! I'm applying to UW soon and I was wondering how the acceptance rate varies depending on the major you apply for? I know it can be more competitive for certain majors, so I was just curious …

10 months ago

What's the Georgia Tech acceptance rate?

Hey guys, I'm a junior and I'm planning to apply to Georgia Tech next year. Can anyone tell me the overall acceptance rate at Georgia Institute of Tech? Thanks in advance!

10 months ago

Semester vs Quarter System: Which one's better?

I'm a bit stressed about college decisions, and now I'm considering the semester vs quarter system for the colleges I'm applying to. What are the key differences and pros/cons between them? Would love …

10 months ago

Are interviews part of the BU undergraduate admissions process?

Hey, y'all! I'm really excited about applying to Boston University, and I was wondering if undergraduate interviews are part of the admissions process? If so, what can I expect from it and how can I p …

10 months ago

yale rd acceptance rate

Hello everyone! So I'm thinking about applying to Yale during Regular Decision, but I'm wondering what their RD acceptance rate is. Is it significantly lower than their overall acceptance rate? Thanks …

10 months ago

NYU admissions and GPA?

Hi! I'm planning on applying to NYU and I'm wondering what their admissions process is like and what GPA they typically look for in applicants. Does anyone have any insight into this? Thanks!

10 months ago

What's an SAT equivalent for an ACT score of 31?

Hi, I recently got my ACT scores back, and I got a 31 composite. I'm curious to know what the SAT equivalent for this score might be? It would help me to decide whether I should submit my ACT or SAT s …

10 months ago

Rice University Transfer Acceptance Rate?

Hey everybody! I'm thinking about transferring to Rice University and was wondering if any fellow applicants or current students have any insight on their transfer acceptance rate? Is it significantly …

10 months ago

PSAT to SAT score prediction?

Hey everyone! Took the PSAT recently and was wondering if my score could predict how I'll do on the SAT? Anyone knows how accurate these PSAT to SAT predictions are and how I can use my PSAT score to …

10 months ago

Advice on High-Level Math Classes in High School?

Hey, what high-level math classes would be good to take in high school if I want to pursue a STEM major in college? I'm curious about which classes would be the most beneficial.

10 months ago

What are the Penn State average test scores?

Hey everyone, I'm really interested in applying to Penn State and was wondering if anyone knows what kind of test scores (SAT/ACT) they're generally looking for? Thanks in advance for your help!

10 months ago

What Qualities Does Georgetown Value in Applicants?

Hey guys! Just wondering if anyone knows what Georgetown University values in their applicants. I know each college has its own preferences, but what stands out to admissions officers when they review …

10 months ago

UMass Amherst acceptance rate differences

Hi everyone, I've been researching UMass Amherst a lot lately and I noticed there are different acceptance rates for in-state students, early action applicants, and the general rate. Can someone give …

10 months ago

Which colleges have great pre-med programs?

Hi! I'm a high school junior interested in pursuing a career in medicine. Could you all please suggest some colleges with strong pre-med programs that I should consider applying to?

10 months ago

Looking for interesting argument topics!

I'm in search of some unique and interesting argument topics for an upcoming debate club meeting. What are some unconventional and thought-provoking topics you've come across that got you really fired …

10 months ago

What is Early Decision II all about?

Hi guys! I've seen lots of discussion about Early Decision II (ED II) on some forums and I'm kinda confused. How does ED II work and which schools tend to offer this option? Also, what are the advanta …

10 months ago

How to know if I qualify for the National Merit Scholarship?

Hey everyone! I did well on my PSAT and I think I might qualify for the National Merit Scholarship. How do they determine who is eligible and what steps do I need to take to make sure I'm considered f …

10 months ago

Lehigh Early Action Deadline

Hey everyone! I'm interested in applying early action to Lehigh, but I'm not quite sure what the deadline is. Can someone please let me know when the EA deadline for Lehigh is? Thanks so much!

10 months ago

Suggestions for more colleges to consider?

I've been working on my college list, but I think I need to add a few more. Can anyone suggest more colleges I should look into based on what I've got so far: I'm interested in a strong STEM program, …

10 months ago

Stern acceptance rate for undergrad?

Does anyone know what the current acceptance rate for the undergrad program at NYU Stern is? I'm highly interested in applying and want to know my chances before diving into the application process.

10 months ago
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