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Choosing a College College Admissions

Best Colleges for English Majors
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By Collegewise Staff
June 17, 2025 | 9 minute read

Choosing the right college can be a daunting task for an aspiring English major. Many institutions stand out for their leading programs, renowned faculty, and rich curriculum. And we've...

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Choosing a College

Best Colleges in California
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By Ian Parker
March 30, 2023 | 13 minute read

You’ve decided you’d like to go to college in California. Now: how do you choose? What are the differences between different California colleges? How should you prepare? My students have...

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A+ Colleges that Don’t Depend on A-F Grades
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By Christina Mangano
August 9, 2022 | 7 minute read

Not every student has the highest GPA, and that's okay! Here is our list of colleges that don't rely on grades to get accepted.

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Choosing a College

The Best Suburban Colleges With City Access
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By Matt Doyle
July 8, 2022 | 6 minute read

Location plays an enormous role when choosing the right colleges. Here is our list of the best suburban colleges to consider! For some college applicants, cities are invigorating; for...

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Best Colleges for Pre-Med: 3 Hidden Gems for the Pre-Med Scholar
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By Nicole Pilar
June 9, 2022 | 13 minute read

Did you know that there are almost 4,000 colleges and universities across the country? It’s easy to forget that fact when the same 50-100 schools get the most news and media attention. At...

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Choosing a College College Research

Applying to Multiple Colleges? Here's What You Need to Know
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By Ian Parker
May 16, 2022 | 5 minute read

What’s the “right” number of colleges to apply to? Decades ago, college applicants mostly applied to somewhere between one and three institutions. That wasn’t wrong, or bad, or weird – it...

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