416 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 13 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 9 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (100%).
r/CollegeAdmissions Traffic & Engagement r/CollegeAdmissions Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/CollegeAdmissions Most Active Times When r/CollegeAdmissions Is Most Active
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r/CollegeAdmissions Flair Performance r/CollegeAdmissions Flair Performance
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r/CollegeAdmissions Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/CollegeAdmissions
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| college | 96 (23.1%) | 1 | 4 |
| chance | 43 (10.3%) | 1 | 8 |
| help | 39 (9.4%) | 1 | 5 |
| schools | 24 (5.8%) | 1 | 10 |
| need | 22 (5.3%) | 1 | 6 |
| gpa | 20 (4.8%) | 1 | 14 |
| chances | 20 (4.8%) | 1 | 7 |
| list | 20 (4.8%) | 1 | 9 |
| advice | 18 (4.3%) | 1 | 3 |
| school | 18 (4.3%) | 1 | 11 |
r/CollegeAdmissions Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/CollegeAdmissions
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/CollegeAdmissions Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/CollegeAdmissions
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
I evaluate colleges for a living (athletic recruiting). Here's what I look at that rankings won't tell you
I thought getting accepted would be the hard part
Read this before Common App Opens
Merit Scholarship Results
UC San Diego illegally uses race in admissions, Trump’s Justice Department alleges
Breaking down the red flags of college counseling firms: Ivy Coach
REAL experiences with the chance me sub?
Help me CUT my college list or decide if I can get in
Other than Brown, I have no idea what to apply to
dude someone console me
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I evaluate colleges for a living (athletic recruiting). Here's what I look at that rankings won't tell you | 42 | 23 | text | Jul 7 |
| I thought getting accepted would be the hard part | 33 | 6 | text | Jul 15 |
| Read this before Common App Opens | 29 | 6 | text | Jul 19 |
| Merit Scholarship Results | 22 | 7 | text | Jul 18 |
| UC San Diego illegally uses race in admissions, Trump’s Justice Department alleges | 9 | 5 | text | Jul 21 |
| Breaking down the red flags of college counseling firms: Ivy Coach | 9 | 1 | text | Jul 19 |
| REAL experiences with the chance me sub? | 8 | 7 | text | Jul 26 |
| Help me CUT my college list or decide if I can get in | 7 | 32 | text | Jul 14 |
| Other than Brown, I have no idea what to apply to | 6 | 44 | text | Jul 31 |
| dude someone console me | 6 | 2 | text | Jul 17 |
r/CollegeAdmissions Audience Overlap r/CollegeAdmissions Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/CollegeAdmissions FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/CollegeAdmissions
What's the best time to post on r/CollegeAdmissions?
Based on posting volume, r/CollegeAdmissions is most active on Tuesdays around 9 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/CollegeAdmissions?
r/CollegeAdmissions averages 13 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/CollegeAdmissions get?
Posts on r/CollegeAdmissions average about 1 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/CollegeAdmissions get most?
On r/CollegeAdmissions, most posts are text posts (100%)