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Support for students as they prepare for undergraduate college and university admissions exams, including the SAT, ACT, and CLT. This includes key exam information, breakdowns of heavily tested topics, answers to frequently asked questions, study guides, practice questions, and expert advice. We also provide undergraduate admissions tips, college rankings, and other helpful information.

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Do I qualify for these popular jobs in the military with my ASVAB score?
Undergraduate

Do I qualify for these popular jobs in the military with my ASVAB score?

Hello! My name is Sophia Gatto, and I am a Marine Corps veteran. I recently wrote an in-depth guide on everything you need to know about the ASVAB. Passing the ASVAB is the essential first step toward starting your military career. Preparing for the ASVAB is crucial, as it not only determines which branches you …

The 8 best colleges for marine biology
College Admissions

The 8 best colleges for marine biology

If you’ve always been fascinated by the mysteries of the ocean and dream of exploring marine ecosystems, a career in marine biology might be perfect for you. Studying marine biology offers the unique opportunity to observe animal behaviors, understand the health of our oceans, and explore the connections between humans and marine life. Graduates can …

The top 10 SUNY schools ranked
College Admissions

The top 10 SUNY schools ranked

The State University of New York (SUNY) system stands out as a shining example of outstanding higher education. It is composed of a diverse set of institutions that collectively contribute to the advancement of education, cultural enrichment, and community involvement. Established in 1948, SUNY has since evolved into the largest integrated system of public higher …

Is a 3.5 GPA good? What are the best colleges you can get into with a 3.5 GPA?
College Admissions

Is a 3.5 GPA good? What are the best colleges you can get into with a 3.5 GPA?

Do you have a 3.5 GPA? Are you curious about which schools you have a good chance of getting into with a 3.5 GPA? There are numerous options from prestigious institutions to high-ranked liberal arts colleges. The opportunities are endless and in this blog, we will explore these colleges and universities, explore strategies on how …

The 83 top college admissions blogs for undergrad admissions and ACT / SAT prep
College Admissions

The 83 top college admissions blogs for undergrad admissions and ACT / SAT prep

Navigating the complicated world of test preparation for the ACT or SAT, college admissions, financial aid, and extracurricular activities can be challenging. There is a ton of information out there, and not all of it is well sourced or accurate. That’s why we built this guide. Below, you will find the 83 of the top …

AP Calculus AB vs. BC:  Online Guide to Choosing the Right Path
College Admissions

AP Calculus AB vs. BC:  Online Guide to Choosing the Right Path

The allure of Advanced Placement (AP) courses lies in their ability to simulate college-level rigor, offering high school students a taste of the academic challenges they’ll encounter in higher education.  Among the array of AP options, Calculus AB and BC are pivotal for students considering a future in STEM or seeking to demonstrate proficiency in …

How to write the National Honor’s Society Essay
College Admissions

How to write the National Honor’s Society Essay

Being recognized as a member of the National Honor Society (NHS) is a testament to a student’s academic achievements, leadership, and service in their community. The NHS recognizes outstanding high school students for their dedication and challenges them to develop further. An important component of the application process is the NHS essay, which is an …

AP classes ranked by difficulty: the top 5 hardest and easiest AP classes
College Admissions

AP classes ranked by difficulty: the top 5 hardest and easiest AP classes

Taking advancement placement (AP) courses is a great way to make the most of your high school experience and delve deeper into a field of choice before you head off to college or to join the workforce. However, excelling in the exams or achieving your desired grade is hardly smooth sailing. AP courses require a …

What is the difference between school tests and the ACT / SAT?
SAT

What is the difference between school tests and the ACT / SAT?

For students and parents, there is often an expectation going into standardized tests like the ACT and SAT that a student who was good at school tests will succeed on them. While skill and past performance is certainly a factor, many people are surprised by how different their experience is with standardized tests. Furthermore, they …

The complete guide to the ACT test
American College Testing (ACT)

The complete guide to the ACT test

What is the ACT? The ACT, short for the American College Test, is a standardized test offered by ACT, Inc. for undergraduate college admissions. In this post, we will cover everything you need to know about the ACT test, including when, where, and how to take the test; how the ACT is scored and what …

AP Exam Schedule 2024
College Admissions

AP Exam Schedule 2024

This post contains the full AP Exam schedule 2024. Plus, we share 2023 AP exam scores for every test so you know what to expect.

Average ACT scores and percentage of graduates taking the ACT
ACT

Average ACT scores and percentage of graduates taking the ACT

Looking for the average ACT scores by state and the percentage of graduates that took the ACT? Then look no further! In this deep dive, we review four years of data to get insight into which states are doing the best – and worst – with the ACT exam.

What are the easiest colleges to get into? Here’s a quick list
College Admissions

What are the easiest colleges to get into? Here’s a quick list

We’ve tracked down the acceptance rates of some of the easiest colleges to apply for in the country, so you don’t have to. With special sections for CA, FL, TX, and NY. Read on to find out more.

How to Find The Best In-Person ACT Prep Classes (And Some Alternatives)
ACT

How to Find The Best In-Person ACT Prep Classes (And Some Alternatives)

In this post, we’ll be sharing with you how to find the best ACT prep classes near you.

Getting into Your Dream College: How to Prepare for the ACT
ACT

Getting into Your Dream College: How to Prepare for the ACT

There are a lot of factors to consider as you prepare for the ACT, like your schedule, familiarization with ACT’s structure, and of course, your resources for studying. In this post, we’ll give you techniques that can help you pass (or better yet, ace) the ACT!

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