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r/gradschool subreddit stats
Posts, comments, unique posters, link rates, and activity patterns from the last month, updated daily.
Updated . Reporting period: Oct 5, 2026–Nov 5, 2026 (UTC).
From October 5, 2026 to November 5, 2026, 3,091 users on r/gradschool made 1,103 posts and 5,575 comments, or about 35 posts/day and 174 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 5.1 comments per post; 1.6% of posts and 1.3% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 46.3/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 5.5% of posts and 14.9% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 17:00 (1.5x avg), the most active day was Wednesday (1.2x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 0.85x weekday volume.
Daily activity in r/gradschool
Daily totals combine posts and comments, grouped by UTC date. The lighter final bar shows a partial day through Nov 5 at 22:48 UTC.
Activity by day and hour
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| Subreddit | Audience similarity | Shared commenters (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| r/gradadmissions | 3.0% | 37 |
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| r/nostupidquestions | 0.0% | 47 |
| r/advice | 0.0% | 20 |
Audience similarity is the estimated share of commenters active in both subreddits out of those active in either one. Higher scores mean more audience overlap; they don't measure community quality or subscriber counts.
Calculated . Based on comments from Oct 25 through Oct 31, 2026 (UTC). Results are refreshed after one month.
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