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150 Colleges That Accept a 3.0 GPA

This article will explore 150 colleges that accept a 3.0 GPA, provide detailed profiles of the top options, and offer tips to boost your application.

Top 88 Colleges with Rolling Admissions in the US

Explore the top US colleges with rolling admissions. Find out which schools offer flexibility in application deadlines and increase your chances of acceptance.

Typical Mistakes in the College Application Process, and Solutions to Avoid Them

The Top 90 Colleges and Universities that Accept a 3.4 GPA

We’ve compiled a list of the top 7 colleges and universities that accept a 3.4 GPA to maximize your chances at getting accepted!

Essay Scoop: University of Chicago Essays

Knowing that the University of Chicago essays may surprise you, let's take a look at past prompts to help you prepare!

Should You Take the SAT or ACT?

You don't want to waste time studying and taking both. How do you decide between the SAT or ACT?

What Is a Pre-College Program, and How Do I Find Them?

So what is a pre-college program, and how can it help college applicants succeed?

What to Do Before and During a College Visit

The college visit process is incredibly exciting. For the first time, you're really stepping into the world that you're soon going to inhabit. During your visits, you'll get to experience a taste of university life that's likely to leave you hungry for more.

Which Colleges Should I Visit?

Visiting colleges is one of the most exciting parts of the college application process. Still, you have to face a difficult question: which colleges should I visit?

How To Sell Yourself In Your Essay

College admissions is a bit like marketing. You want to showcase your best self. Sometimes, that's a little difficult to do - especially if you're more into the service part and not the 'public' part. It can be uncomfortable to feel like you are boasting about yourself. Here are a few tips on how to channel your inner rockstar.

How to (Really) Impress Admissions with Extracurriculars

Let's discuss how to actually impress admissions with your extracurriculars to make your hard work count!

The Best Framework for Extracurriculars in High School

We hope the following outline will help you plan a framework for extracurriculars in a more organized fashion.

Essay Scoop: Johns Hopkins University Essay

Drawing on our expertise and experience, here's our guidance on how to successfully address the prompt for this important Johns Hopkins University essay.

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