r/collegecompare↗
a place to help make choosing a college a little easier
This subreddit is dedicated to helping students admitted to two or more universities make their choice through the help of others on the forum.
6.8k subscribers140 posts / mo in Sep 2026119 authors / mosince 2017
r/collegecompare has 6.8k members (+51% over the last 12 months). It gets about 140 posts a month from 119 people. Top topics: Stanford vs Other Top Universities, Law School Comparisons and UCLA & UC Schools.
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- Stanford vs Other Top Universities9.1%
- Law School Comparisons6.9%
- UCLA & UC Schools6.4%
- UC System Discussions5.4%
- College Applications4.6%
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