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To Test or Not To Test in 2023-24? Deciding if you want to go Test-Optional

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To Test or Not to Test in 2023-24? What Does it Mean to be Test-Optional (2023-24)? Many Universities in the US are remaining Test-Optional for the upcoming application season (2023-24). Test-blind means that a college or university will not consider your SAT/ACT score as part of their evaluation process even if you submit them.

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Thoughts On What 2023 College Admissions Tell Us About Future Applications

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As COVID hit the world in the spring of 2020 so the standard orthodoxy around SAT or ACT testing went out of the window as colleges declared themselves Test Optional, meaning that students could choose if they wanted to submit test scores and that their chances of acceptance wouldn’t be impacted if they didn’t.

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ACT and SAT Scores Decline Year After Year

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ACT and SAT scores decline across the U.S. Standardized tests, like the SAT and ACT, are used to determine academic readiness and skills for entering university. This month, Peterson’s will be offering an ACT and SAT special , six months of test prep for $135—99 dollars off, so that students can walk into their test confidently.

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2023 Freshman Admits

UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

average Please remember this is not the GPA students see on their high school transcript, but rather the GPA that UGA recalculates for everyone based on the core academic courses taken in high school and looking at the actual grades posted on the transcripts. Good luck in the next stage of the college admissions process.

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Top Summer Programmes: Research in the Biological Sciences (RIBS)

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Entry Requirements and Cost To be eligible for the RIBS program, students must be current high school sophomores or juniors who have completed at least one year of high school biology and have a minimum GPA of 3.0 The estimated cost of RIBS for 2023 is $13,600.

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How to Calculate your UC GPA

Top Tier Admissions

It’s no wonder the UC system is so popular: with affordable in-state tuition ( $13,752 for the 2023-24 academic year) and a continued commitment to college access for all qualified California residents*, it’s an attractive option for highly-qualified students from all socioeconomic backgrounds. This is your UC GPA.

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UGA 2023 Freshman Applicant Pool

UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

The applications are all in for the UGA Regular Decision group of students, so here is some information on the total UGA freshman applicant pool for Fall 2023. The average core course GPA for the entire applicant pool of 39,700 is roughly a 3.87 using the UGA GPA calculation method. Good luck, and Go Dawgs!