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College Board Ends SAT Subject Test and SAT Essay

Elite Open School

Earlier this week, the College Board announced some major changes to their suite of college application tests. 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.

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Northwestern ACT Scores: Full Breakdown

Next Admit College Admissions Blog

Additionally, check out our companion article detailing Northwestern’s SAT expectations ! Although slightly lower than English section scores, these Math scores remain notably high, emphasizing Northwestern’s academic rigor. Through 2026, Northwestern remains test-optional. Should I go test-optional?

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College Applications 101

Berkeley² Academy

While current seniors weigh their options and decide where they will attend school next year, freshmen, sophomores, and juniors should be preparing for their own college admissions process. As stated above, always check with each school on your list for their admission plan options and deadlines. What can I do now?

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CEG's Crash Course to Standardized Testing

College Essay Guy

How much do standardized tests matter for colleges? If I (as a student) test, what's the right test for me, ACT vs SAT? How should I prep for the SAT or ACT? Defining terms: What’s the difference between “test optional” and “test blind/free”? 75% of applicants scored 1470+ or a 34.

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Georgia Tech Admission Requirements 2023

College Essay Guy

Georgia Tech Acceptance Rate Georgia Tech Early Decision, Early Action, Regular Decision, and Transfer Acceptance Rate Georgia Tech GPA Requirements Georgia Tech SAT Requirements Georgia Tech ACT Requirements Is Georgia Tech a good fit for me? You will need a high SAT score in order to get into Georgia Tech. 0.00% Below 1.0

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The impact of Covid on College Applications

North Star Admissions Consulting

Here are some insights about the impact of Covid on college applications. Test Optional v. Test Blind. A growing number of schools, including all 8 Ivy League universities and Stanford, are test optional for the class of 2021. For the class of 2021, the coronavirus pandemic complicates the situation.

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Is UT-Austin Test-Optional?

Tex Admissions

I also anticipate test-optinal playing a role in straight A students who attend private or early college high schools with small (less than 100) graduating classes where it’s more difficult to rank highly. If you’re outside of the top 6%, I suggest submitting your SAT/ACT if it’s higher than 28 or 1350.

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