r/AskProfessors↗
Get your questions answered by Reddit professors!
#Welcome to r/AskProfessors! This subreddit is for having your questions answered by those teaching in higher education, in any country and in any field. Please read our [FAQ](http://www.reddit.com/r/AskProfessors/wiki/faq) before posting as many common questions are answered here. ##
38k subscribers323 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)270 authors / mosince 2012
r/AskProfessors has 38k members (+14% over the last 12 months). It gets about 323 posts a month from 270 people. Top topics: Student Issues & Grading, Thanking Teachers and Professors and Student Engagement & Motivation.
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