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Southern Ivies: Class of 2028 Acceptance Rates

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overall, Duke’s acceptance rate is even lower than some Ivy League universities. overall acceptance rate for the Class of 2028. The combined early round acceptance rate was much more forgiving at 15.2%. Christiansen said around half of the applicant pool submitted standardized test scores , similar to previous years.

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Do You Need Both ACT and SAT for College?​

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While it may be beneficial to take both tests, this blog will answer the question, “Do you need both ACT and SAT for college?” The ACT has more sections and a slightly longer overall testing time. Consider other factors: College preferences, test dates, and availability. Balancing test prep schedules.

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Introducing Our New CLT Prep Course

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Unlock Students Potential: Introducing Our New Classic Learning Test Prep (CLT Prep)getting them closer to a score highlighting their college admissions strengths. What is the CLT Test? With its popularity, were excited to offer this CLT test prep to Petersons subscribers. Why Petersons for CLT Prep?

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What SAT Score Should I Aim For?

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The pressure surrounding the SAT can cause massive amounts of test anxiety and lower your scores A “good SAT score” is always relative to your situation, although there are certain significant cutoffs. Read more on Socratic Summer Academy’s blog. Critical Thinking The SAT tests critical thinking, which many schools don’t prioritize.

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CLEP and DSST Exams—Your Guide to CBE Success

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CLEP and DSST are credit-by-exam tests, meaning that if you show your knowledge of the given subject, you can earn college credit by taking an exam if your university accepts CLEP or DSST for credit. Both exams are standardized tests that measure your knowledge of certain subjects by scoring satisfactorily on the exam.

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Strong Programs in Computer Science: Top Tips for a Popular Major

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Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering and UW+Amazon Science Hub partnership to advance the fields of AI and robotics, where the overall UW out-of-state acceptance rate is 46% but the direct-to-CS-major rate is just 2%! A case in point: the University of Washington, with its Paul G.

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The Top Tier Admissions Advantage: Chris’ Story

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Welcome to our new blog series, where we’ll spotlight the journeys of a few of our students who have successfully navigated the college admissions process with our guidance. How did your experience working with Top Tier Admissions prepare you for the college application process and ultimately contribute to your acceptance into Harvard?