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Thoughts On What 2023 College Admissions Tell Us About Future Applications

Ivy Central

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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Yale University Acceptance Rate & Admission Requirements Guide

Spark Admissions

Is your SAT score or ACT score high enough to get into Yale? What about your high school GPA? The admissions process at Ivy League schools seems hard to understand. Below, we’ve condensed everything we know about the Yale University admissions process. Yale GPA Requirements Let’s start with your grade point average (GPA).

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

Ivy Central

Recently, Columbia University was the first Ivy League to no longer require SAT/ACT testing as of 2023-24 and will be test-optional permanently. 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. Start today!

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ACT and SAT Scores Decline Year After Year

Peterson's Blog

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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How to Calculate your UC GPA

Top Tier Admissions

OUT-OF-STATE APPLICATIONS As we detailed on our previous blog in this series, UCLA Acceptance Rate: Decoding the Data , of the 145,882 freshman applications received by UCLA for admission to the Class of 2027, 62% of them , or 90,747 applications, came from California residents. We’re talking about the A-G course requirements and the UC GPA.

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2025 UGA Overall EA Admissions

UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

Offers of Admission: Approximately 9,500 Total EA Admits -This is somewhat more than last years admitted numbers for both In-State and Out-of-State acceptances. Mid 50% Admitted Average GPA: 4.17-4.40 Mid 50% Admitted Average GPA: 4.17-4.40 I have a previous blog post on how admissions calculates the UGA GPA for your reference.

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Weighted vs. Unweighted GPA: What's the Difference?

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Do colleges look at weighted or unweighted GPA? Your child’s high school transcript may include a weighted gpa, which factors course difficulty into its calculation. Introduction What’s the difference between weighted and unweighted GPA? Do colleges look at weighted or unweighted GPA? Let’s take a step back.

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