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What Is a Bad SAT Score — And Should I Worry About Mine?

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Data Summary Check The median total SAT score is 1030. Note Reference [1] Check Scoring 870 puts you at the bottom 25% of test-takers. Note Reference [1] Check Among popular colleges, New York University had the highest SAT scores in the 25th percentile, with enrollees in the bottom quartile scoring 1470.

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I Don’t Buy Into the Forbes Definition of a Public Ivy

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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. The writer considered test scores to be an objective measure of success. Acceptance rate.

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To Test or Not to Test?

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Test scores and test-optional admissions, which have been in the spotlight for several years now, are getting renewed attention as of late. 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. That said, it is not without its challenges.

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University of Texas at Austin Reinstates SAT/ACT Requirement

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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. Test scores will help the university sort applicants according to major preferences.

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What You Need to Know About Vassar College

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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. For the class of 2026, the college had an acceptance rate was just below 19%.

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What You Need to Know About Lafayette College

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states and territories and 60 countries. Four-Year Completion Rate The graduation rate is among the most important factors when selecting a college. Acceptance GPA The admitted students at Lafayette College have an average GPA between the range of 3.36 - 3.82. The admitted students represent 44 U.S. Length: 20-200 words.

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What You Need to Know About Wesleyan University

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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. According to the most recent data, out of the 14,500 applicants, just 2,096 were offered places giving an acceptance rate of 14.4%.