<p>Top 10% seems to be a “magic” number for many schools but don’t let that scare you off if you qualify in other ways. Every college bound student should have various types (reach, safety, etc…) of schools they are trying to attend … you should too.</p>
<p>If the other pieces of the puzzle are there then I’m sure your chances are legit. Good luck and stay optimistic and realistic; it’s all a balance.</p>