How many hours a week do you study in college?
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For every one credit hour in which you enroll, you will spend approximately two to three hours outside of class studying. Therefore, to help determine the course load most appropriate for you, use the formula: 3 credit hours (1 course) = 3 hours in class per week = 6-9 hours study time per week.
How do you manage your free time in college?
Spend more time studying for difficult classes and less time studying for easier classes. Schedule flexible times each day for things that might come up unexpectedly. If nothing comes up, count this as extra free time (or study time!). Schedule free time for social activities and breaks, especially on the weekends.

How can I be successful in college?
Success in College GuideDevelop a college plan.Identify your goals and priorities.Prepare academically for college.Prepare financially for college.Manage your time.Practice good money management.Ask for advice, and see your academic advisor.Get around roadblocks.
Is the real world harder than college?
Overall, the challenges are much different, and each is harder in its own way, but (at least from my perspective) the Real World is much harder than college.
Is it hard to get a 3.7 GPA in college?
A 3.7 GPA is a very good GPA, especially if your school uses an unweighted scale. This means that you’ve been earning mostly A-s in all of your classes. If you’ve been taking high level classes and earning a 3.7 unweighted GPA, you’re in great shape and can expect to be accepted to many selective colleges.