do i have a chance of getting into a good university?

Question

I am a high school student at a school called Sacramento Job Corps and I am enrolled in a vocational trade (material Handling) and the highschool program at your own pace school it is a W.A.S.C school , unaccredited and if you earned all the units except foreighn language can you get in? I plan to take my SAT in december and also my act and i should get my high school diploma by february. I am very interested in historically black colleges and I wanna know what my chances are of getting in , I went from aLL F'S TO a+ , DO YOU THINK I HAVE A CHANCE.

Answer 1

You really don't give enough information for us to tell. However, improving from failing grades to all As is a great sign. In your admission essay, be sure to point out what caused this chain.

I suspect that you will have a great chance of getting into some HBCUs. But you should know that while many of them offer a unique environment where some students can thrive, very few of them are very good academically. Howard, Morehouse and Spelman seem to be the best of the lot.

I've included a link to Princeton Review. They have lots of statistics on admitted students to a large number of colleges. They also have a tool where you can enter information about your background and desires & it will give you a list of appropriate universities.

Good luck.

Answer 2

there is not any injury in attempting, yet you ought to have some extra backup alternatives which you may heavily evaluate going to. additionally, in the adventure that your mothers and dads or grandparents attended any of those universities, your probabilities of attending will develop. you ought to do nicely on your SATs and analyze taking the ACTs in case you're observing universities in the Midwest. i prefer to propose taking an SAT prep direction and take the try some cases earlier your Senior 3 hundred and sixty 5 days. Being a jew isn't evaluate being a minority for faculty admissions. although, you ought to have the potential to discover some scholarships from Jewish businesses.