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Harvard Acceptance Rate and Admissions Updates

Top Tier Admissions

HARVARD REVERSES COURSE ON TESTING REQUIREMENT Despite Harvard’s previous commitment to remaining test-optional through the Class of 2030, the college announced on April 11 it would require students applying for fall 2025 admission to submit either an SAT or ACT score. SAT Tutoring Expert one-on-one guidance to boost your score.

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How to Get into Penn

The Koppelman Group

The University of Pennsylvania, often called UPenn or Penn, is an Ivy League research university in Philadelphia, PA. Penn is only one of two Ivies with an undergraduate business school, the Wharton School of Business, and the only Ivy League school offering an undergraduate Nursing school. acceptance rate.

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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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Test-Optional Colleges and Admissions Strategies for the 2023–2024 Application Cycle

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

If your child is applying to colleges this cycle, or in the next year or two, you may be wondering which colleges are adopting test-optional policies—a trend that is increasing nationwide. Test-optional colleges” are institutions that don’t penalize applicants for withholding their SAT or ACT scores.

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