/r/CollegeAdmissions/

r/CollegeAdmissions

21k members
r/CollegeAdmissions is a subreddit with 21k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses college, admissions, umich, struggling, and high school.
This subreddit is for anyone who is applying to college (USA only), and for anyone who has advice to share. It concerns College Admissions in USA alone

Popular Themes in r/CollegeAdmissions

#1
Advice Requests
: "help me cut reaches and targets"
31 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "My state university pisses me off"
1 post
#3
News
: "UC San Diego illegally uses race in admissions, Trump’s Justice Department alleges"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/CollegeAdmissions

#1

College

7 posts
#2

Admissions

6 posts
#3

Umich

: "Chances at Umich?"
4 posts
#4

Struggling

3 posts
#5

High School

3 posts
#6

Uc

3 posts
#7

Cornell Ed

3 posts
#8

Counselor

2 posts
#9

Common App

: "The Common App is officially open, but don't stress. You have plenty of time."
2 posts
#10

Uci

2 posts

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Yearly
+8k members(58.8%)

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Last updated: August 28, 2026