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Is 770 a Good SAT Score? Test Insights + Tips

AdmissionSight

Heres the difference: Test-optional schools let you decide whether to submit your score. If your SAT score isnt strong, you can simply leave it out and focus on other parts of your application. Test-blind schools dont consider SAT scores at alleven if you submit them.

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ACT vs. SAT Score Conversion: What You Need to Know

AdmissionSight

James also looks at other aspects of his application, such as his GPA and extracurriculars. He emphasizes his community service experience and leadership in a local club to further boost his application. Use your strongest test score to enhance your application. Converted to an SAT score, this is about 1260–1290.

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This App Helps High Schoolers Track College Application Progress

BestColleges

The app also helps students in their first two years of high school understand college terms and plan for a stable GPA. Founders Angie Allen and Laura Vignon hope to bring the app to the district level in Tennessee to help schools find measurable outcomes on college applications and progress. Why does my GPA matter?

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Georgia Tech Admission Requirements 2023

College Essay Guy

Georgia Tech Acceptance Rate Georgia Tech Early Decision, Early Action, Regular Decision, and Transfer Acceptance Rate Georgia Tech GPA Requirements Georgia Tech SAT Requirements Georgia Tech ACT Requirements Is Georgia Tech a good fit for me? Georgia Tech Unweighted Average GPA: 4.1 GPA Distribution Percent Admitted 4.0

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How to Get into Penn

The Koppelman Group

You want your transcript to look as rigorous as possible while maintaining an outstanding GPA. and the average applicant had a 3.9. This means you need an excellent GPA to get into Penn. Test Scores Penn is currently test-optional. This speaks to academic rigor. Penn also looks at class rank.

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College Board Ends SAT Subject Test and SAT Essay

Elite Open School

Earlier this week, the College Board announced some major changes to their suite of college application tests. SAT Subject Tests will no longer be offered On January 19, the College Board officially announced that they would no longer offer SAT Subject Tests.

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College Applications 101

Berkeley² Academy

Typically required: Transcripts with GPA and course selection (remember to include any college transcripts if applicable) Test scores (SAT/ACT, AP, IB, etc.)