Can you be smart without going to college?

You do not have to be smart to go to college because there are colleges that accept 100\% of applicants. However, the more selective/prestigious the college, the higher your stats need to be in order for you to be a competitive applicant of that school.

Can you be intelligent but not educated?

Intelligence could be defined as the capacity of learning or understanding by an individual. Intelligence is not something attained only by the educated person. It can be attained by any person irrespective of his qualification. There are multiple types of intelligence.

Does education determine intelligence?

Intelligence test scores and educational duration are positively correlated. This correlation could be interpreted in two ways: Students with greater propensity for intelligence go on to complete more education, or a longer education increases intelligence.

Is it true that college isn’t for everyone?

It’s true that college is not for everyone and is not necessary to succeed in life. However, there are certain cases where a college degree and where you get your college degree matter.

Why do smart people fail in college?

There are a lot of reasons smart people fail in college. A smart student might be unable to excel because he is distracted due to personal problems. Another is being unable to keep up with the pressure to perform – and this is a legit reason, make no mistake. However, some people are just not for college.

Do you have to be super smart to go to college?

Absolutely you don’t need to be super smart to attend college. Sure there are some schools that are very difficult, but there are lots of choices. The key is knowing what you want to do, and working your tail off to get it.

Is there such a thing as a smart guy in college?

My answer to the thrust of your question is a qualified YES. My definition of a “smart” guy in college is one who takes personal charge of his or her academic pursuit.

Why can’t I excel in college?

A smart student might be unable to excel because he is distracted due to personal problems. Another is being unable to keep up with the pressure to perform – and this is a legit reason, make no mistake. However, some people are just not for college.