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110 Colleges That Accept a 3.6 GPA

This article will explore 110 colleges that accept a 3.6 GPA, provide detailed profiles of the top options, and offer tips to boost your application.

Best Colleges To Get Into With a 3.5 GPA (Top 70 Picks)

Many students consider a GPA of 3.5 equivalent to being “good enough” for most colleges. Are they right? Is a 3.5 GPA good?

50 Best Business Schools For Undergraduates (2026 Edition)

Looking to major in business for your undergraduate degree? Here are the top business schools for undergrads in the United States!

Can You Really Afford College? A Tax-Time Reality Check

Springtime reality check: can your family afford college? While you’ve got your tax documents together, let’s do a quick review of your financial status.

College Board drops SAT essay & SAT subject tests

The College Board announced that it would discontinue the optional essay test and subject tests. The reasons cited were to reduce the demands on students and adapt to the changing needs of students and colleges.

Find Your Extracurricular Focus in College Admissions

Students increasingly turn to extracurricular activities to differentiate themselves. Without extracurricular focus, that work goes to waste.

Beat the College Interview Game

There are some tips and tricks that will help you stand out in the college interview process and increase your chances of admission.

Maximize Your Summer Activities for College Acceptance

The sun beckons out to relax -- and yes, relaxation is very important, but summer is a critical time to build on extracurricular activities.

How to Choose a College Counselor

What do you do when you don't get into the schools you thought you would? And why did I get rejected from this college?

6 Ways to Start Your College List

Which factors are most important to consider when making your college list of schools? Let's explore the basics to get you started.

College Admissions Success: Class of 2020

98% percent of EmpowerlyÂ´s class of 2020 got into a top 100 college. Find out what their successes can be attributed to.

College Scholarships Hiding in Plain Sight

There are a few options for college scholarships when paying for a college education. Are you ready to explore something new?

The Road to College Admissions

Lost for where to start your journey to attending college? Wondering if you're way behind your peers? Confused about what step comes next?

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