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r/AskAcademia

AskAcademia: Questions for Academics

This subreddit is for discussing academic life, and for asking questions directed towards people involved in academia, (both science and humanities).

Community Stats

Subscribers
2.1M
Content rating
SFW
Created
2011-01-25
Posts per day
18/day
Comments per day
270/day
Discussion style
Balanced
Top post
1,400 upvotes
Top 100 median
270 upvotes
Competition
Low competition
Peak hour
10:00 PM UTC

r/AskAcademia is a SFW subreddit with 2.1 million subscribers, created in 2011. Posts average about 18 per day with 274 comments per day, making it a balanced community. Top posts this year scored up to 1.4K upvotes, with a typical top-100 post earning 268. It's a moderate community — the 100th-ranked top post of the past year is from 96 days ago. Browse 6 closely related communities below to find similar subreddits.

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