BestColleges

MARCH 13, 2024

The University of Texas at Austin will require applicants to submit SAT or ACT scores beginning next fall. Students guaranteed admission through the state's top 10% plan will still be required to submit scores. Texas instituted this plan in 1997 following a Circuit Court of Appeals ban on affirmative action in the state.

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BestColleges

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Standardized tests allow schools to compare the skills of students from different academic backgrounds. The SAT and ACT are used for undergraduate admissions, while the GRE is used for graduate programs. The SAT and ACT are used for undergraduate admissions, whereas the GRE is used for graduate programs.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

MARCH 15, 2024

You will find specific information on your Status page and in your admissions packet, and it is stated very clearly so there is no confusion. UGA is the flagship institution for the state of Georgia, and as such our goal is to enroll a class that is roughly 80% Georgians. These types of comments will be deleted.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 15, 2024

ENROLL NOW Last year, UT Austin’s Class of 2027 received an all-time high number of applications — around 73,000. grade points higher during their first fall semester, controlling for a wide range of factors, including high school class rank and GPA. ACT Tutoring Hit your target score with our renowned ACT tutors.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

In-State Early Action decisions will be released at 4 pm EST today, so here are some details about the In-State EA applicant and admitted groups. About 20 minutes after we release decisions, an email will go out to students who have not already checked their status letting them know a decision is available on their status page.

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Admissions.Blog

JULY 20, 2023

As you prepare to graduate from high school, or even as late as your time as an undergraduate or in the weeks, months, or years after you’ve earned your undergraduate degree, you may find yourself wondering about your next steps. Nursing, as a career, is in high demand across the US, and particularly in Pennsylvania.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Out-of-State Early Action decisions will be released at 4 pm EST today, so here are some details about the overall EA applicant and admitted groups. About 20 minutes after we release decisions, an email will go out to students who have not already checked their status letting them know a decision is available on their status page.

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SSA Online College Prep

APRIL 26, 2022

Regardless of the arguments against SAT and ACT requirements, these exams are necessary for low SES students. MIT Lifts the Test-Optional Policy for Standardized Tests On March 28th, 2022, MIT announced that it would again require the SAT and ACT tests as part of the college admissions process.

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Educated Quest

MAY 12, 2024

Forbes magazine recently came out with a list of schools that were considered to be a Public Ivy. Forbes used these criteria to rank their schools: High standardized test scores-as supplied by at least half of all 2022 applicants. And some bullet points about the importance of testing at the schools on Forbes list.

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Ivy Central

MARCH 30, 2023

The Simons Summer Research Program at Stony Brook University is an outstanding opportunity open to US citizens and permanent residents, attending high school who are interested in pursuing careers in science, mathematics, and engineering.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Let’s look at a few examples and figure out what the changes mean for you. Back When Middle 50% ranges- There was a time when publishing the middle 50% GPA and SAT/ACT range of admitted students was extremely helpful. Over time, however, as high schools created more and more GPA ranges, i.e. 4.0, Just keep reading.

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Spark Admissions

JUNE 9, 2023

The process has already begun internationally, and in Spring 2024, high school students in the United States will only have the option to take the new digital SAT. you already have a choice between the SAT and the ACT. Is the new digital SAT bad? We will try to answer these questions below.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 15, 2023

The admitted students represent all 50 states along with international students from 64 non-U.S. The class is also academically accomplished, with an average SAT score of 1540 and an average ACT score of 34. The class is also academically accomplished, with an average SAT score of 1540 and an average ACT score of 34.

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Admissions Village

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

This week, Yale announced that they will require testing but that they are flexible on which type of testing, SAT, ACT, AP, or IB exam score. Yale has said if you want to submit AP scores in lieu of SAT or ACT scores they would like to see all of them. I want to thank my colleague Meg Joyce for co-writing this blog post with me.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

MARCH 17, 2023

You will find specific information on your Status page and in your admissions packet, and it is stated very clearly so there is no confusion. UGA is the flagship institution for the state of Georgia, and as such our goal is to enroll a class that is roughly 80% Georgians. These types of comments will be deleted.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 24, 2024

citizens to lose out on state or institutional financial aid. Federal Student Aid (FSA) has ironed out some of the initial issues, but one significant error continues to hold many students with undocumented or noncitizen parents from filling out and submitting their FAFSA. The new FAFSA form launched on Dec.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

OCTOBER 9, 2023

For UGA Admissions, early October brings out a wide range of questions about the UGA Early Action process, so here is an FAQ on the most prevalent questions out there at this time. Can you explain the two different EA decision release dates for in-state vs. out-of-state applicants? I don’t know. I really don’t.

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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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BestColleges

AUGUST 24, 2023

The Arkansas LEARNS Act bans teaching critical race theory, and state officials say AP African American Studies could violate that law. Days before the start of the school year, the Arkansas Department of Education announced AP African American Studies is no longer a state-approved course. 15, but on Aug.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 8, 2023

They hail from 47 states, as well as Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, and 44 countries. Among those whose schools provide class rankings, an astounding 444 students are currently ranked first or second in their respective classes. The average SAT score is 1500, and the average ACT Composite score is 34.

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Ivy Central

MAY 10, 2023

Berkeley is consistently ranked among the top public universities in the United States and the world. Proud of its distinction as being one of the best publicly funded universities in the world, Berkeley continues to employ more Nobel laureates than any other college in the United States.

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BestColleges

JULY 17, 2023

The Classic Learning Test is an alternative to the SAT and ACT and is accepted by over 200 mostly private and religious colleges and universities. Ron DeSantis signed a bill allowing public schools to administer the test. The classically based college entrance exam that was started in 2015 by former private school educator Jeremy Tate.

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StandOut College Prep

AUGUST 15, 2023

Be sure to reach out to the sponsor or check sponsor websites for the most recent details. citizens, have an ACT of 23, and attend a college/university full-time. To be considered, you must be an Alabama high school student. high school GPA and incoming transfer students must have a minimum 3.0

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BestColleges

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Four Florida schools admit over 90% of all applicants. It's still important to submit strong applications to schools with high acceptance rates. Is applying for college stressing you out? You can use the table below to compare data on acceptance rates, number of applicants, and median SAT/ACT scores.

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BestColleges

APRIL 15, 2024

On April 11, Harvard College announced it would require applicants for the class of 2029 — applying in fall 2024 — to submit SAT or ACT scores. In light of this momentum toward reinstituting test requirements, it was perhaps only a matter of time before other Ivies and similarly selective schools followed suit. Why the about-face?

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Ivy Central

JUNE 26, 2023

Brandeis University is a prestigious private research university located in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States. The campus features modern and architecturally striking buildings, lush green spaces, and state-of-the-art facilities. Established in 1948, it was named after Louis D. Brandeis, the first Jewish Justice of the U.S.

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Ivy Central

MAY 5, 2023

The Sir Christopher Wren Building at William & Mary is the oldest college building still standing in the United States. Student Cohort Size William & Mary has a diverse student body of around 8,600 undergraduate and graduate students, who come from all 50 states and over 70 countries. The 4-year graduation rate is 87%.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

About 20 minutes after we release decisions, an email will go out to students who have not already checked their status letting them know a decision is available on their status page. The EA academic data is very similar for in-state and out-of-state students so we are giving out overall data.).

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Ivy Central

JUNE 8, 2023

One of the liberal arts colleges that seem to proliferate across the north eastern United States Wesleyan is considered to be among the best examples of its type in the country. Unfortunately, the experiment didn’t last and between 1912 and 1970 Wesleyan returned to being an all male environment.

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Spark Admissions

JUNE 7, 2023

With its overall admission rate still hovering near 3%, Harvard University is one of the most selective universities in the United State and in the world. At Spark, we find that students who meet these recommended standards have a much higher success rate of admission to top-ranked schools.

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Ivy Central

MAY 24, 2023

Vassar puts great store on promoting diversity through a diverse range of programs, its vibrant community and a supportive environment for its students and is considered to be one of the leading liberal arts colleges in the United States of America. scale, meaning that students will have A’s in just about all of their school studies.

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SSA Online College Prep

APRIL 13, 2023

How to Prep for College During Your Summer Break Are you a high school junior, sophomore, or even freshman trying to decide how best to spend your last few summers prepping before college ? High school summers are difficult because there are so many competing priorities - so many “right” ways to spend your time.

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BestColleges

APRIL 8, 2024

With a bachelor's degree, you'll qualify for high-paying, in-demand supply chain management jobs. Explore this page and check out the top-ranked online bachelor's in supply chain management programs to determine whether this path is the right choice for you. A higher return for your investment results in a higher score for this school.

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Koodoos Learning

MAY 6, 2020

If you’re a freshman or sophomore, here are our tips for starting high school on the right foot. Strength of Curriculum Admissions wants to see that you challenged yourself throughout your high school career. State Graduation Exams Only about 13 states require exams to graduate high school, see map of schools.

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Colorado State University

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Colorado State University is extending its enrollment deadline from May 1 to June 1, 2024, for incoming freshmen (first-year) students enrolling in the fall 2024 term. The enrollment deadline, also known as Decision Day, is an exciting time for high school students nationwide to announce their plans for the fall.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Continue reading to discover expert strategies to get into prestigious computer science programs, as well as a detailed list of the 20 best computer science colleges in the United States. Earn high grades in relevant coursework When applying to prestigious colleges, having a high grade point average (GPA) is a must.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Roughly 45% of the applicant pool is in-state, and 55% is out-of-state/international. We have applicants from just over 6,300 high schools, with the range going from 1 applicant (a number of schools) to 438 applicants (Lambert HS). using the UGA GPA calculation method.

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