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ACT/SAT Optional List for Fall 2025 - Fairtest

Test Optional and Test Free Colleges ... This list includes bachelor degree granting institutions that do not require all or most recent U.S. high school ...

2025 Best Test Optional Colleges in America - Niche

2025 Best Test Optional Colleges in America · Stanford University · Stanford University · Dartmouth College · Dartmouth College · Columbia ...

300 Test-Optional Colleges - BestColleges.com

List of Colleges and Universities Not Requiring SAT or ACT, by State ; The University of Alabama, AL, Public, Considered but not required ; Auburn ...

Test-Optional Colleges: Complete List of 900+ Schools · PrepScholar

Popular test-optional colleges and universities include the University of Chicago, Wake Forest University, Bowdoin College, Bucknell University, Pitzer College ...

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

In fact, more than 80% of schools will not require applicants to submit scores for fall 2025 admissions, according to the National Center for ...

What is Test Optional? - BigFuture - College Board

Test optional is a policy that many colleges have introduced to provide more flexibility and choice in the admissions process.

List of Colleges Dropping & Reinstating ACT/SAT Requirements

List of Colleges Dropping & Reinstating ACT/SAT Requirements ; Dartmouth College, No (test optional), Yes (test required) ; Harvard University, No ...

Exploring Test Optional Schools: Top 35 Colleges that Don't Require ...

Test optional colleges are schools where students do not have to submit test scores to be considered for admission.

Test-Optional Colleges that Don't Require SAT or ACT Scores

Test-free colleges are colleges that don't require standardized testing, meaning that they dropped the requirement for SAT and ACT in their application process.

A Complete List of Colleges Requiring SAT/ACT 2024-2025

While the increased prevalence of test-optional policies started with the pandemic, many institutions, including some of the most selective ...

What's next for the test-optional movement? | Higher Ed Dive

Yale, Brown and Cornell universities have all revived their testing requirements, raising questions about whether other institutions will follow suit.

FairTest Home - Fairtest

Record Number of Colleges and Universities Are Test-Optional or Test-Free for Fall 2025 Applicants. Despite news reports focusing on the few colleges that have ...

SAT and ACT Policies and Score Ranges for Popular Colleges and ...

Schools that are Test Optional for admissions may require or recommend scores for merit scholarships. We track merit award score ranges and ...

Test Optional Admission - University of Missouri–St. Louis

Test-optional means ACT/SAT scores will not be required for admission decisions, and applicants will have the option of being reviewed with or without ...

Test-Optional vs. Test-Required Policies at Colleges

Many colleges have found that a thoughtful test-optional policy can lead to an increase in overall applications as well as a more diverse student body.

Which Colleges Require the SAT and ACT in 2024–2025?

Test-Optional Universities in 2024–2025 · Princeton University · University of Pennsylvania · Duke University · Northwestern University · John ...

Colleges to Applicants: "Please send (optional) test scores."

This clarity is essential for students and parents to know: if you are applying to a top test-blind/test-free college, the college will expect ...

Some Colleges Are Requiring Test Scores Again: What it Means for ...

In response to testing disruptions at the height of the coronavirus pandemic, many colleges implemented test-optional admission policies.

A List of Testing Policies by School - IvyWise

More than 1,900 colleges and universities in the U.S. extended their test-optional policies through the 2023-24 application cycle, with some ...

Complete List of Test-Optional Colleges [Updated for 2025]

Test-Optional, Test-Blind, and Test-Flexible Schools for the Class of 2025 Admissions Cycle: ; Adelphi University, Test-Optional, 2028 ; Agnes Scott College, Test ...