Chances calculator

Build your college list

Tell us your real profile, not just a GPA and a test score. We estimate your chances at every one of 288 schools, weighted by how each actually decides, then rank the whole list for you.

Academics

Unweighted GPA out of 4.0

Course rigor

Class rank if known

Test score

You

Intended major

State of residence

Application plan

Demonstrated interest schools you've visited or engaged with

Strengths and context

Extracurricular strength

Essay strength

Legacy a parent or grandparent attended

Other context select any that apply First-generation student neither parent has a 4-year degree Recruited athlete Major work or family responsibility

Preferences optional, to shape your list

Most your family can pay per year, after aid

Where

School type

Free. We weigh your profile against every one of 288 schools.

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