Chances for VSB?

Colleges and Universities A-Z Villanova University
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<p>I haven't done too well grade wise compared to the rest of the crew on CC, so I'm a little nervous about the upcoming application season. I'm also looking at Brandeis, GWU, and Richmond to name a few. </p>

<p>Idk if it makes a difference, but I'm not applying for aid. </p>

<p>Asian female from NJ.
High school: Public, sends some students to top schools</p>

<p>GPA: 3.3 UW/3.634 W
Class rank: I’m not sure, but it’s top 25%
SAT: 1460/2120 superscored
ACT: 34 composite
SAT II: Chinese:800 US History: 710 Chemistry: 620</p>

<p>APs:
US History: 4
Chem: 3
Chinese: 5 </p>

<p>I've taken mostly honors classes, except for math and spanish, and some electives. Also took 2 AP classes last year(USH and chem). Mostly Bs, with some As. Although C+s in geometry and physics </p>

<p>Next year’s classes:
Gym/Health 12
English 12 Honors
Calculus
AP Biology
Spanish 5
AP European History
AP Economics
Entrepreneurship/Study Hall (They're half year courses)</p>

<p>ECs:
Marching band [9,10]
Science League [9,10]
Mock Trial [10,11,12]
R.E.A.C.H. (Resposible Educated Adolescents Can Help) [11,12] -basically go teach elementary school kids about good decision making, self esteem and such so, along with chaperoning middle school dances and coordinating events for them. Chosen as 1 of 40 students in which over 200 applied.
Design Editor for school newspaper [10,11,12]
March of Dimes walks
History Club- National History Day project [9,10,11,12]
Spanish NHS
Tutored neighbor in geometry</p>

<p>Hospital volunteering [115 hrs]
Chinese school volunteering [dunno how many hrs., probably about 80.] I'm part of the exec. board for it, there's five of us.</p>

<p>Graduated all 12 levels of Chinese school in freshman year, started taking classes since I was 5. Also took the HSK (Chinese proficiency test)
Study Abroad/summer program in China with scholarship for about 6 weeks, was also in charge of 5 other students younger than me.</p>

<p>I also did the BU Summer Challenge this July. </p>

<p>I'm thinking of majoring in business and then taking pre-med/dental classes. </p>

<p>I know it's a reach, but do I have a chance? Plus would it help if I applied EA?</p>

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<p>bumpp
anyone?</p>

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<p>Your GPA is bottom quartile while your SATs and ACT are top quartile. 81% of students admitted to Villanova rank in the top 25% of their high school class. I’d say that Villanova is a match school for you; with a 39% admittance rate I think your chances are fair at being accepted.</p>

<p>Try visiting these sites to get more detail about how you stack up.</p>

<p>[College</a> Search - Villanova University - At a Glance](<a href=“http://collegesearch.collegeboard.com/search/CollegeDetail.jsp?collegeId=761&profileId=0#]College”>College Search - BigFuture | College Board)</p>

<p>[College</a> Navigator - National Center for Education Statistics](<a href=“http://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/]College”>College Navigator - National Center for Education Statistics)</p>

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