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Hi everyone! I absolutely love the energy of big cities and I’m also seriously considering attending an HBCU. Thus I am wondering, which HBCUs are closest to major cities like Chicago? I'm on the hunt …
Hey there! I'm looking into the academic reputations of different schools and I've seen some HBCUs like FAMU often mentioned. Does anyone know how HBCU rankings are determined and what a high ranking …
I’m on the lookout for an HBCU with a strong program in fashion. I want a school that not only teaches the theory, but also gives students practical experience in the industry. Does anyone have recomm …
Feeling a bit overwhelmed with the college process here. I've heard that HBCUs offer scholarships, but I'm curious about the types they have, how much they typically cover, and what the application pr …
I'm a junior, pretty stressed but also super excited about college. I've been looking at HBCUs, and people rave about the homecoming culture. What's the buzz about HBCU homecomings? Are there specific …
I just stumbled upon something called HBCU Connect and saw they have job opportunities, a magazine, and even scholarships. I’m a high school junior exploring my options, and I’m trying to figure out h …
Hey everyone, I've been thinking a lot about the culture and environment at different colleges, and I've become pretty interested in HBCUs. Does anyone on here have experiences or insights about atten …
Hey fam, I'm super passionate about African American history and culture, and I've been thinking a lot about pursuing it in grad school. Can anyone share their experiences or knowledge about African A …
Hey guys, I'm super interested in Forensic Science, and I'm trying to find which historically black colleges or universities (HBCUs) have standout programs. Anybody got recommendations based on facult …
As a high school junior thinking ahead, I'm really interested in pursuing a career in nursing. I've been looking into HBCUs, and I'm curious if any of you know about the strength of the nursing progra …
Hey guys, I've been really interested in the experience and community at HBCUs, but I'm on a pretty tight budget and will be an out-of-state student. Does anyone know of HBCUs that are known for havin …
Hey everyone, with college apps on my mind, I've been considering different types of schools. For a bit more context, I'm interested in the unique experiences HBCUs offer, especially given their histo …
So, I’m currently a junior, and I'm thinking way ahead about law school. I want to start off on the right foot in my undergrad, and HBCUs really appeal to me. Does anyone have a take on which HBCUs ha …
Hey everyone, I'm super interested in attending an HBCU, and I've got a few specific cities in mind, like Memphis, Orlando, Philly, and Savannah. Could anyone share some insights on how to evaluate an …
Arkansas isn't really talked about much when it comes to college discussions, but I've recently learned there are HBCUs there. As someone curious about all options, could anyone share if there’s anyth …
Hey everyone, I’m starting to look at colleges and I’m intrigued by the idea of attending an HBCU, especially for a business major. I want to know what factors I should consider when looking at HBCU b …
I'm a student looking into engineering programs, and I'm also interested in playing football at the college level. Do D2 football HBCUs offer strong engineering programs alongside their athletics? If …
Hello friends! I’m a junior with an interest in business and I’m looking into HBCUs. Does anyone have recommendations on how to choose an HBCU with strong business programs? Also, what should I look f …
Hi everyone! I'm super interested in both serving my country and experiencing the rich culture of an HBCU. I’d like to hear from anyone who's done ROTC at an HBCU. How do these programs compare to ROT …
I just found out about Cheyney University being an HBCU and I'm curious. Does anyone have any experience or info they could share about the campus life and academics there? How does it compare to othe …