r/college

537K archived posts · Mar 2008 – Sep 2026

College

r/college

The subreddit for discussion related to college and collegiate life.

Created Jan 25, 2008

2.8MMembers (last snapshot)

537KArchived posts

#####Please see our rules before posting here.

r/college is a place for discussion related to college and collegiate life.

To maintain the quality of the discourse, we remove some types of content and ban users for certain violations of community norms. Help the mods improve this subreddit/enforce these rules by reporting posts that are irrelevant, pointless, or of poor quality.

Behavior that will result in a user ban:

Posting spam - including but not limited to SURVEYS, blog posts, links to low quality/crowdsourced websites, discord, copypasta, etc.
Seeking personal gain – including but not limited to referrals, contests/giveaways, requests for votes/money, any attempt to sell or advertise a product/service/website, etc.
Engaging in threats or harassment.
Advocating for or engaging in dangerous/illegal activities – including but not limited to cheating, copyright violation, fraud, etc.
Spreading misinformation

Other content that will be removed:

Any admissions related content - visit r/ApplyingToCollege or r/CollegeTransfer instead.
Anything that does not positively contribute to meaningful discussion, including but not limited to memes, reaction gifs, videos, posts that are primarily venting/despondence, posts with titles that are non-specific/alarmist/unprofessional/deceptive/all caps/etc. If you need to vent, we encourage you to visit r/CollegeRant.
Anything better answered by talking to your professor/adviser, reading the paperwork/syllabus, or doing your own research on the internet. This typically includes anything related to a specific textbook, professor, program, or university.
Any homework related question.
Anything related to GPA calculation.