Admissions.Blog

JUNE 12, 2023

You’ve likely heard that College Board is shifting the SAT to a digital format, and the transition has already begun. But questions abound: When the digital SAT will be fully available? The SAT will be fully digital in the U.S. The SAT is already being administered digitally to international students.

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PrepScholar

AUGUST 14, 2023

When the new digital SAT debuts in spring of 2024, it will come with a set of tools that will be useful to you as a student. Some will help you prepare for the test and practice in the new format ahead of time. These built-in, online tools have been added for this new digital format.

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Spark Admissions

JANUARY 28, 2022

The past few years have seen an unprecedented number of American colleges and universities suspend or even completely drop their requirement that applicants submit standardized test scores from the SAT or ACT. Recently, in response, the College Board has announced major changes to the SAT. Digital Testing. A New, Shorter Format.

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PrepScholar

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Choosing whether to take the SAT or ACT for college admissions has always been tough. But now that the SAT is switching over to a digital format, there’s even more to consider! In this article, we’ll give you the info you need to choose the best college entrance exam option for you. Let’s dive in! Note: ACT, Inc.

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PrepScholar

JUNE 12, 2023

If you’re in high school, you know all about how important the SAT is for getting into the college of your choice. If you’ve ever wondered how many questions are on the SAT , you’ve come to the right place! Let’s start with what to expect from the traditional SAT format.

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PrepScholar

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Beginning in Spring 2024, every student who takes the SAT will take the College Board’s new, digital SAT. With the SAT format changing, you probably have lots of questions! Like, is the digital SAT harder? Or is the digital SAT easier? How will the digital SAT affect your study plans?

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Top Tier Admissions

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In March 2024, the SAT will officially go digital in the U.S. (it it has been a digital test internationally since March 2023!) HOW TO ACE THE DIGITAL SAT 1. Familiarize Yourself with the Digital Format The first step to mastering the Digital SAT is to become comfortable with the new format and the Bluebook app.

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College Transitions

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Starting in 2024, the famous three-hour, pencil-and-paper, bubble-filling, 1600-point test that has been a gateway to college for decades will now be replaced by a shiny, new, digital version. That’s right: the SAT will no longer be administered in a physical format, and test takers from 2024 onward will now take the digital version.

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Berkeley² Academy

JANUARY 18, 2024

Out with the old, in with the new: From March 2024 and onward, the SAT will be entirely digital. Many students mistakenly believe this new digital SAT will be “easier,” but be wary of this mindset. On the device, you will need to download Bluebook, the platform used for the digital SAT.

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College Essay Guy

MAY 8, 2024

Let’s get one thing straight: PSAT and SAT scores are not directly comparable. Still, we understand why you’re curious about a PSAT to SAT conversion chart. While not 100% accurate, it can give you a good idea if your PSAT score aligns with what you hope to achieve on the SAT. Is the PSAT similar to the SAT?

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Admissions.Blog

AUGUST 1, 2023

president of BWS Education , who is also the author of Barron’s Digital SAT Study Guide Premium 2024 , which is now available. This means the book, entitled Barron’s Digital SAT Study Guide Premium 2024 (Barron’s Educational Series, August 1, 2023), is now available, and having reviewed an advanced copy, I recommend it highly.

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Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 12, 2023

As you gear up for the college admissions process, one of the crucial decisions you’ll face is choosing between the SAT and ACT standardized tests. Let our Top Tier SAT tutors help you boost your scores. This format aims to reflect the way students learn and work in today’s digital age.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 26, 2023

The new digital SAT launches this spring for all international students and NEXT spring in the U.S. As we mentioned in our previous post, “What Is the Digital SAT,” for the most part, studying for the digital SAT will be similar to how you study for the paper/pencil version. Let’s dig in.

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PrepScholar

MARCH 8, 2023

With the digital SAT, students will take the exam in a totally new format. The days of the pencil-and-paper SAT booklet are gone…which means you probably have some questions! You know, like…how does the digital SAT work? But what are the digital SAT approved devices?

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CTK College Coach

MAY 24, 2023

It’s True: the SAT Is Going Digital. If you are going to be a junior next school year (Class of 2025), you are in the trial year for the new digital SAT because the College Board announced last year that it would be moving the SAT to a digital, adaptive format for spring 2024. CTK College Coach.

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PrepScholar

MARCH 6, 2023

In 2022, the College Board announced that the SAT will soon be administered exclusively on a computer. The new digital format of the standardized exam will begin in March 2023 for international students; U.S. students will begin taking the digital SAT in March 2024.

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PrepScholar

APRIL 11, 2023

If you’ve heard the news that the SAT is transitioning to a totally digital format by 2024, you might be wondering how that will affect other exams, like the PSAT. Will the PSAT format change this year? In 2023, the PSAT format will change over from a paper exam to a fully digital test.

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PrepScholar

MAY 9, 2023

Big changes are coming to the SAT! In addition to some important changes being made to the test format and content, there’ll also be changes to when and how you get your SAT scores back. One of the most important questions you’re probably wondering is: when do Digital SAT scores come out?

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CTK College Coach

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

A March 2024 Update As we head deep into the middle of the school year, many juniors are taking the ACT or SAT– or wondering whether they should in this largely test-optional world. That differential is one indicator of how much or how little each school weighs test scores What’s the best way to prepare for the Digital SAT?

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CTK College Coach

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

As we round the bend on the middle of the year, many juniors are taking the ACT or SAT– or wondering whether they should in this largely test-optional world. That differential is one indicator of how much or how little each school weighs test scores What’s the best way to prepare for the Digital SAT?

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AHM Advising

MARCH 6, 2023

As if the conversation around standardized testing isn't confusing enough, we can soon add another layer of complication as the Digital PSAT rolls out this fall, followed by the Digital SAT in the spring. Try to take a diagnostic ACT and SAT this summer to understand which test is more comfortable for you.

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Admissions.Blog

JANUARY 22, 2024

On Saturday, March 9, 2024, the SAT is going digital for American test-takers the first time in almost 100 years! Two million students take the SAT every year, and the transition from a paper-based to digital format marks a huge change to the college entrance exam. However, students will not take the SAT at home.

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BestColleges

JUNE 2, 2023

The ACT will debut a limited online test later this year, the exam's CEO announced May 30, paving the way for a digital option for the college entrance exam. The pilot format allows for "controlled implementation" and feedback in order to hone the program, Godwin wrote, and the test will expand its online capacity in 2024.

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PrepScholar

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

In case you haven’t heard, there are some big changes happening to the SAT in 2023 and 2024. As the SAT goes digital , you’ll need to adapt to the new format and structure. But in order to adapt to the new and improved SAT, you need to know more about how the exam is changing.

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CTK College Coach

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

SAT, ACT, and test optional: with Dartmouth now requiring test scores, will the test optional trend reverse? As we round the bend on the middle of the year, many juniors are taking the ACT or SAT– or wondering whether they should in this largely test-optional world. You can see my fulsome update on the digital SAT here.

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CTK College Coach

JANUARY 25, 2022

It’s True: The SAT Is Going Digital. Here’s What That Means for You: The College Board announced today that it will be moving the SAT to a digital, adaptive format. When Does the New SAT Format Take Effect? Will I Take the SAT Digitally? What Else Is Changing with the New SAT?

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Ivy Central

APRIL 4, 2023

The SSP offers three different formats. The students can choose any format: Secondary School Program Residential: As a part of this program, the students live on Harvard’s beautiful campus for seven weeks. The students have the option to submit their PSAT, SAT, or ACT test scores. There is no minimum GPA requirement.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

MARCH 2, 2024

In this article, we will explore the nuances of Columbia University’s SAT scores and requirements, shedding light on the data provided. What is the average SAT score at Columbia University? Unsurprisingly, Columbia University boasts highly competitive SAT scores. What is the average SAT Math score at Columbia University?

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Top Tier Admissions

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Whether you’re a high school junior preparing for the March 9th Digital SAT or a curious parent eager to understand the competitive landscape of higher education, we want to shed light on the numbers that (still) carry significant weight in the world of college admissions. SAT Tutoring Stressed about the SAT?

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BestColleges

JULY 7, 2023

The vast majority of merit scholarships do not require ACT or SAT scores, according to a new report by the National Center for Fair & Open Testing. A slew of colleges and universities moved away from ACT and SAT requirements during the COVID-19 pandemic, and many plan to retain those test-optional policies.

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Marks Education

APRIL 19, 2023

You may have heard that the College Board is changing the SAT from its current paper version to a purely digital and adaptive version. The new format means fewer practice materials and reliable sources of information, but don’t worry. There is little to fear about this new version of the SAT! When is the SAT Changing?

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ACM College Consulting

MARCH 29, 2023

Students should familiarize themselves with the format of the test and do a bit of practice even if they are proficient in English. Many international high schools offer the PSAT and SAT and/or ACT. The new digital SAT is now released for all students testing outside of the US.

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Berkeley² Academy

MAY 14, 2022

In January, College Board announced that the SAT would officially go digital! Starting in spring of 2024, all students will transition over to the new digital SAT. The contents of the SAT itself will largely remain the same and will continue to be scored on a 1600 scale. Read on to find out what we know so far.

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CTK College Coach

OCTOBER 8, 2023

This test will be digital for the first time, as well as shorter, adaptive, and more generous with time per question: Digital format – no more scantron sheets! Read more: How students qualify for National Merit How Do I Know Whether to Take the SAT or ACT? How Do I Know When to Take the SAT or ACT?

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SSA Online College Prep

DECEMBER 2, 2022

How The Pandemic Remade the SAT Learn about the changes made to the new Digital SAT ! Potential issues with the switch from physical to digital SATs. Challenges facing students from underserved schools in this new format. Are SATs a detractor to BIPOC acceptance? Discover more SAT tips on our blog!

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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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EAB

MARCH 6, 2023

Blogs 4 Digital Marketing Channels to Harness for Student Recruitment in 2023 When it comes to recruiting Gen Z and optimizing student lead generation, the question isn’t the degree to which you should lean on digital channels; rather, it’s which digital channels you should prioritize at any given time.

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