r/GradSchool
943k members
r/GradSchool is a subreddit with 943k members. The community frequently discusses struggling, looking for, masters, thesis, and program, and they frequently recommend/review portfolio website, audio software, and tablet, and the most common flair used is admissions & applications, academics, health & work/life balance, professional, and finance.
Discussion forum for current, past, and future students of any discipline completing post-graduate studies - taught or research.
Popular Topics in r/GradSchool
#1
Struggling
: "Struggling to find education research job with no research experience"
81 posts
#2
Looking For
63 posts
#3
Masters
23 posts
#4
Thesis
20 posts
#5
Program
18 posts
#6
Hate
15 posts
#7
Grad School
14 posts
#8
Advice
10 posts
#9
Hard Time
9 posts
#10
Phd
8 posts
Products Discussed in r/GradSchool
Portfolio Website
9 reviews
#1
GitHub
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#2
Google
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
Squarespace
4.0★ from 1 review
Audio Software
7 reviews
#1
Moon Reader
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Adobe
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Audiobooks
5.0★ from 1 review
Tablet
4 reviews
#1
Apple
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Samsung
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Remarkable
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/GradSchool
#1
Admissions & Applications
: "How many PhD programs should I apply to for biomedical engineering?"
26 posts
#2
Academics
: "Should I drop out my PhD program?"
10 posts
#3
Health & Work/Life Balance
: "Post Masters Thesis Sadness"
6 posts
#4
Professional
: "Did anyone do a second master's and it worked?"
4 posts
#5
Finance
: "i might have to drop out of grad school"
1 post
#6
Megathread
: "Weekly Megathread - AI in Grad School"
1 post
#7
Research
: "econ masters thesis. help"
1 post
Member Growth in r/GradSchool
Yearly
+32k members(3.5%)
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Last updated: August 24, 2026