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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 …

I'm a bit confused about accreditation when it comes to HBCUs. Can someone explain what to look for in HBCU accreditation, and how to identify any accreditation problems that might affect my degree's …

As I’m narrowing down my college list, I’d like to know what the deal is with public HBCUs. Are they generally more affordable and do they offer the same cultural experiences and academic quality as p …

I'm super passionate about cybersecurity and protecting digital information, and I'd love to study this at an HBCU. Which HBCUs are known for having strong cybersecurity programs? Looking for recommen …

Hey everyone, as I'm exploring my college options, I know that internships can make a huge difference in my career prospects post-graduation. So, how active are HBCUs in providing internship opportuni …

Hi everyone, I've been hearing a lot about HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) lately, and I was wondering if someone could explain their significance? I've noticed that they are some …

Hey everyone, I've been looking into historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and was wondering if anyone knows how the admissions process for these institutions might differ from other sc …

I'm in a bit of a panic mode because some deadlines have passed, but I really want to attend an HBCU. Does anyone know where I can find a list of HBCUs that are still accepting applications?

Hey folks, Ive been looking into Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and considering how they might offer a unique environment. Specifically, how does a school like Elizabeth City Sta …

As someone who's passionate about design, I'm curious about what kind of design programs HBCUs offer. Are there any notable design or design challenge programs at HBCUs that help students gain real-wo …

Okay, so I'm working on a tight budget and trying to save money wherever I can in the college application process. Can someone drop a list of HBCUs where I won't have to pay an application fee? It'd r …

I'm currently a junior and starting my college search process. Wrestling is one the sports I'd love to pursue in college. I'm looking into HBCUs but it's a bit tough to find information on their athle …

I'm curious and thinking ahead about the role of faculty in my college education. I know HBCUs sometimes have different funding sources—does anyone know how this affects the availability of grants for …

I've been hearing a lot about Coach Prime and his influence on HBCUs. Can anyone explain how he's changing the game for student athletes and HBCUs in general?

Hey peeps! Aspiring artist here, trying to find a college with a strong art program as well as an empowering community. I'm feeling drawn to the HBCU experience. Can someone drop some names of HBCUs t …

Hey everyone, I'm starting to look into colleges and I'm very interested in the culture and community at HBCUs. Could someone give me an overview of all the HBCUs located in North Carolina? I'm trying …

Hey folks! Super excited to have been accepted into an HBCU! I'm starting to think about dorm life and I wanna get a jump on planning. What are some must-have dorm essentials for an HBCU? Anything uni …

Hey guys, I'm a junior starting to look at colleges and I'm particularly interested in HBCUs. I've come across the US News HBCU rankings and I'm wondering how much weight I should give to these rankin …

So, I've taken a few AP exams and I'm not sure where I should report the scores on the Common App. Also, if my scores aren’t that great, should I even report them? A bit stressed about it because I do …