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Elite Universities and the ACT or SAT Debate


Do elite colleges have any preference for ACT vs SAT? - SocratesPost

Logan Thompson taught us that the most important thing about test prep is not figuring out which test elite colleges want to see. More and more schools are ...

Are Elite Colleges and Universities Really Done with the SATs?

Depending on how you look at it, standardized tests are either the great leveler or the enemy of equity. Now many top schools are deciding ...

Colleges value test scores more than they say (opinion)

Test scores matter more than elite colleges let on, David Blobaum writes ... If a college does not value SAT or ACT scores, then the college would ...

Do colleges prefer SAT or ACT? | The Princeton Review - YouTube

Wondering if colleges prefer the SAT or ACT? The Princeton Review's Editor-in-Chief, ...

4 Reasons to Take BOTH the SAT and ACT - The Princeton Review

That said, significant percentages of students at selective colleges are submitting scores from both tests when they apply. Preparing for two major standardized ...

Myth: Elite Colleges Prefer the SAT Compared to the ACT

The ACT vs SAT. A battle of the standardized tests. If you're in college, thinking about college, or know anything about college- you've ...

New research jumbles SAT requirements at top colleges

... debate over the SAT and whether it is helpful or harmful to applicants ... SAT, ACT requirement for applicants after pause during pandemic. “[W] ...

Piece » Should Elite Universities Reinstate the SAT? - PRX Exchange

Many colleges during the pandemic decided to make their applications test-optional, but new research has elite colleges rethinking that policy.

Does the SAT Really Help Colleges Find 'Diamonds in the Rough'?

Yale University announced on Thursday morning that it would require applicants to submit either their SAT or ACT scores, or their results from Advanced ...

Do Colleges Prefer ACT or SAT Scores? - College Raptor

A common myth is that elite colleges prefer the SAT over the ACT. Or that the ACT is preferred by colleges in your state. In reality, all colleges and ...

ACT® Scores and Elite Colleges: Elevate Your Admission Pathway

Know if your dream college is test-optional or ACT-mandatory ... The 2024-2025 admissions policies of most top 25 schools and all Ivy Leagues have ...

Top Colleges That Still Require Test Scores | U.S.

The lowest "middle 50" for both SAT and ACT scores of the seven National Liberal Arts Colleges is Georgetown College: 990-1180 and 18-24. This ...

ACT Vs. SAT: What's The Difference? – Forbes Advisor

​​Many colleges and universities require students to submit scores from the SAT® or the ACT®—both nationally recognized standardized ...

SAT vs. ACT test, what's the difference? - IDP Education

They are widely recognised by colleges and universities as part of their admissions criteria and to decide on scholarship awards for prospective students. In ...

Elite Colleges Are Reinstating Mandatory SAT or ACT Scores for ...

Trending: Elite Colleges Are Reinstating Mandatory SAT or ACT Scores for Admissions ... During Covid-19, many colleges and universities, including some of the ...

ACT® vs. SAT® Test: 20 Differences to Consider | KD College Prep

In 2018, the SAT test reclaimed the majority, but the ACT test remains almost as popular. Of the national graduating class of 2022, about 1.3 ...

ACT vs. SAT: Which Test Is Right for You? | Ivy Coach

The SAT vs. ACT: Top 10 Key Differences · 1. In the U.S., while the SAT is going digital, the ACT has yet to announce such plans. · 2. ACT has a ...

PRX Piece: Should Elite Universities Reinstate the SAT?

They argue the SAT acts as a social equalizer by leveling the playing field for applicants who are part of a lower socioeconomic scale. Those against it argue ...

Will Colleges and Universities Reinstate Their SAT and ACT ...

Should Elite Universities Reinstate the SAT? Open to Debate · 7.9K views ; 3 DOs + 2 DON'Ts for taking the Digital SAT | The Princeton Review. The ...

Do Colleges Prefer the SAT or the ACT? - The Olive Book Blog

Here's the good news: all universities in the US accept the SAT and ACT and show no preference for one test over the other. ACT vs SAT: Which ...