<p>We’re still waiting to hear about your budget.</p>
<p>In the meantime, looking at some of your other posts for background, I see that you’ve generally opted to not take honors or AP courses. Many “good” schools are willing to overlook a lower GPA if they see that the student has taken on some challenging coursework. </p>
<p>Have you asked the counselors at your high school where other students have been admitted with stats like yours? That’ll be a good starting point.</p>