AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 1, 2024

2021 32,914 6.9% 2021 27,828 5.1% 2021 5,086 17.1% from the Class of 2021. Target test scores Yale’s test-flexible policy gives you options: SAT, ACT, AP, or IB scores—all are fair game. 2027 52,303 4.5% 2026 50,060 4.6% 2025 47,240 5.3% 2024 35,220 6.5% 2023 36,844 6.6% 2022 35,307 6.4% 2020 31,455 6.3%

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

2021 35,100 9.2% Test-optional policies introduced during the pandemic broadened the applicant pool, encouraging students who might not have applied otherwise. 2021 Undisclosed Undisclosed 2020 29,455 11.0% 2021 Undisclosed Undisclosed 2020 2667 37.9% 2027 52,233 7.2% 2026 51,558 7.2% 2025 47,636 7% 2024 39,263 9.3%

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Top Tier Admissions

JUNE 30, 2025

Since the fall 2021 admissions cycle, the UC system has been test-blind. This means SAT and ACT scores will not be considered in admissions decisions or for scholarship awards. While they all follow the same overall policy, they might apply these factors a bit differently. No single thing will get you in (or keep you out!).

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 29, 2024

2021 7,339 568 7.7% Test-optional policies. The pandemic-era test-optional policies opened the door to more applicants, but with Caltech reinstating its testing requirements , the competition remains fierce. Caltechs Early Action policy Caltechs Early Action pathway lets you apply early, but it isnt your typical EA.

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AdmissionSight

JUNE 22, 2025

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 23, 2025

For example, Harvard received 40,248 applications in the 2019-2020 admissions cycle, but in 2020-2021, that number soared to a record-high of 57,000 ! The admissions process is highly competitive, and even top students get rejected despite high GPAs or perfect ACT/SAT scores. In other words, many are in the same boat as you are!

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AdmissionSight

JULY 12, 2025

The course connects science, policy, and real-world environmental issues.</p> </span></p> <p class="ai-optimize-133"><b>(c)</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> In 2021, 4.1 × 10¹² kilowatt hours (kWh) of commercial electricity was generated in the United States.

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Marks Education

APRIL 25, 2025

The Marks Difference Results Meet Our Team History Services Admissions Guidance Standardized Test Preparation Academic Tutoring AP Exam Preparation Transfer Graduate/Professional Admissions College Essay and Application Help Group Tutoring SAT & ACT® Test Prep Courses Students Middle School High School College/Graduate International Resources (..)

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HelloCollege

APRIL 22, 2025

A lot has changed with the ACT and SAT over the last 20 years. The SAT changed the format of the test in 2005, and again in 2016, and again in 2024. As COVID wreaked havoc on the world in 2021, the College Board moved its annual AP testing to the computer, and we quickly learned what it was to take tests online.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 20, 2025

For example, Harvard received 40,248 applications in the 2019-2020 admissions cycle, but in 2020-2021, that number soared to a record-high of 57,000 ! The admissions process is highly competitive, and even top students get rejected despite high GPAs or perfect ACT/SAT scores. In other words, many are in the same boat as you are!

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Penn Nursing

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Penn Nursing This issue - Fall 2021 Spring 2025 Fall 2024 Spring 2024 Fall 2023 Spring 2023 Fall 2022 Spring 2022 Fall 2021 Spring 2021 Search Features Inspiring Impact: How One Campaign Changed Everything The Path Forward Nurses Innovating in Practice Policy Roads, Bridges, and … Caregivers?

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Marks Education

MAY 5, 2025

The Marks Difference Results Meet Our Team History Services Admissions Guidance Standardized Test Preparation Academic Tutoring AP Exam Preparation Transfer Graduate/Professional Admissions College Essay and Application Help Group Tutoring SAT & ACT® Test Prep Courses Students Middle School High School College/Graduate International Resources (..)

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Top Tier Admissions

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

In a major policy change, the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) has announced that it will reinstate its standardized testing requirement for the 2025-2026 admissions cycle. Meanwhile, Carleton College has chosen to permanently adopt a test-optional policy following a five-year pilot program.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

2021 20,497 22.2% For the Class of 2028, applications exceeded 34,000, with many students hoping skipping SAT/ACT scores might boost their chances. For test scores, aim for at least 1560 on the SAT and a 35 on the ACT. Lets look at the numbers: Carnegie Mellon Class Total Applications Overall Acceptance Rate 2028 TBA 11.5%

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

The program-wide acceptance rate in 2021 was around 21% , but some clusters were as low as 10%. COSMOS does not require SAT or ACT scores for admission. These numbers shift based on the applicant pool.Each summer, about 800 students get into COSMOS, with each UC campus hosting a little over 200 participants.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 19, 2024

2021 32,724 8.3% This trend mirrors whats happening at other elite schools, where test-optional policies and holistic admissions reviews have fueled an application surge. 2021 29,554 6.9% 2021 3,170 21.9% Brown Early Decision policy So, whats the deal with Early Decision? 2027 51,302 5.1% 2024 36,794 6.9%

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Penn Nursing

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Susan Renz, PhD, DNP, GNP-BC, GNu’87, Nu’84 Primary Care Program Director, Penn Nursing In the winter of 2021, I underwent knee replacement surgery. I sat down at the kitchen table and passed out. The procedure itself was routine, but it was the aftermath that caught me off guard.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 3, 2024

2021 44,073 4.7% Stanford Restrictive Early Action policy Stanford’s REA program has a few rules you’ll want to know. Target test scores For now, Stanford’s test-optional policy gives you some flexibility. The middle 50% of admitted students from the Class of 2027 scored between 1500 and 1560 on the SAT or 34 and 35 on the ACT.

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AdmissionSight

JULY 17, 2025

It was the first national policy governing preservation and it would shape the fate of many of our historic and cultural sites over the next half-century. 2021, veranda.com/home-decorators/a37189748/preservation-of-harlem/.</span></p> Can a Grassroots Movement Save Harlem’s Culturally Rich Buildings? Veranda, 19 Aug.

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Penn Nursing

APRIL 18, 2024

We sat down with Martucci to ask a few questions. We sat down with Martucci to ask a few questions. Read more Q&A with Jessica Martucci Martucci is no stranger to Penn. Q: What drew you to the role of Bates Center curator? RN Read More Jill Fallows Macaluso Esq.,

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Peterson's Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2024

ACT and SAT scores decline across the U.S. Standardized tests, like the SAT and ACT, are used to determine academic readiness and skills for entering university. This month, Peterson’s will be offering an ACT and SAT special , six months of test prep for $135—99 dollars off, so that students can walk into their test confidently.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 30, 2024

New evidence, however, suggests they might want to rethink their policies. Using admissions records and first-year grades from several "Ivy-Plus" colleges between 2017 and 2022, the group determined that keeping all other variables equal, students who scored highest on the SAT and ACT earned college GPAs 0.43 Exclamation mark.

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Admissions Village

APRIL 25, 2023

Part 3: This Process Is Opaque In the first part of this series, we discussed the role that the rise of test-optional (it is now optional to submit standardized test scores, SAT or ACT, at most colleges) has played in opening up the applicant pool to highly selective colleges. What can we say about test-optional admissions policies today?

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Solomon Admissions

JUNE 29, 2023

In addition to the usual application materials, like transcripts, letters of recommendation, and essays, students are often asked to submit standardized test scores from either the SAT or ACT exam when applying to college. SAT/ACT scores are used by colleges to try and standardize students across the country. What about Test Optional?

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Spark Admissions

JANUARY 28, 2022

Then, as the pandemic continued, many colleges extended their policies for another year or longer. Meanwhile, a few other Ivy League schools (including Cornell University and Stanford University) had already extended their test-optional policies through 2023. What Prompted this Change? Final Thoughts.

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Admitted

JULY 22, 2024

Baker Colleges and universities nationwide turned to test-optional admission policies during the COVID-19 pandemic. Even though a large share of institutions made tests optional, the implementation of these policies varied substantially from college to college.

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Berkeley² Academy

MARCH 11, 2021

Brown - April 6, 2021 at 7 pm ET. Columbia - April 6, 2021 at 7 pm ET (same as other Ivies). Cornell - April 6, 2021 at 7 pm ET (same as other Ivies). Dartmouth - April 6, 2021 at 7 pm ET (same as other Ivies). Harvard - April 6, 2021 at 7 pm ET. MIT - March 14, 2021 at 6:28 pm ET. , Caltech - Mid-March.

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Berkeley² Academy

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

As the college admissions process enters the second year of the covid-19 pandemic, you may be wondering if colleges plan on extending their test-optional policies after the Fall 2021 admissions period. Students applying to Rice University for entry in 2022 will not be required to submit SAT or ACT for admission consideration.

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Elite Open School

JANUARY 20, 2021

SAT Subject Tests will no longer be offered On January 19, the College Board officially announced that they would no longer offer SAT Subject Tests. Students who were tentatively registered for any of the upcoming SAT Subject Tests will “automatically have their registration cancelled and the fees refunded.”

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Simply Admissions

AUGUST 13, 2020

Below is a handy cheat sheet I’ve created that summarizes the different testing policies. How do I find out a college’s current test policy? I still haven’t taken an ACT or SAT and all the colleges I’m applying to are completely test optional. Should I still sign up for an ACT/SAT? Should I take the ACT/SAT?

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 24, 2023

However, unlike the Ivies , for which overall acceptance rates sat below 7% across the board in the 2021-22 application cycle, some of the top-ranking liberal arts colleges exhibit more generous numbers. Pandemic-era test-optional policies largely account for the more competitive recent admissions cycles.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 15, 2023

Application Components Complete Common Application Official secondary school transcript and school report Counselor recommendation At least one teacher recommendation SAT or ACT scores are optional for the 2023-24 cycle. Early Decision Agreement is only for Early Decision applicants.

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Elite Open School

APRIL 1, 2020

The University of California announced today that it has “temporarily relaxed some undergraduate admissions policies” for the fall 2021 freshman class so that “students are not penalized by their inability to earn letter grades for academic classes or take standardized tests during the COVID-19 pandemic.” Should I still take it?

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Berkeley² Academy

MARCH 15, 2024

Some ,, big changes are coming to UT Austin admissions in 2024—today we’ll go over important details regarding their standardized testing policy, essay prompts, application deadlines, and more. Testing Policy This week, UT Austin announced its reinstatement of mandatory standardized testing as part of the undergraduate application.

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SSA Online College Prep

APRIL 26, 2022

Stu Schmill (the head of admissions at MIT) discusses the importance of lifting the test-optional policy ! Regardless of the arguments against SAT and ACT requirements, these exams are necessary for low SES students. Learn about t he benefits of SAT Prep and taking the SAT Read more college admissions tips on our blog !

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

JULY 9, 2024

This article dives into the details of Lehigh SAT scores and requirements. What is the average SAT score at Lehigh? Lehigh SAT scores are competitive, with the average composite score at around 1410 out of a possible 1600. What is the average SAT English score at Lehigh? Lehigh’s average SAT English score is 690.

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Elite Open School

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

On that day, the University of California Board of Regents (the governing and policy-making body for the entire UC system) unanimously passed UC President Janet Napolitano's proposal to eliminate the SAT and ACT as a requirement on the UC application. The ruling bars the use of SAT/ACT scores in the UC admissions process.

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