AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The PSAT, or Preliminary SAT, is a standardized test that gives you a sneak peek at what the SAT will be like. It’s typically taken during your junior year and is a great way to practice and see how you might score on the actual SAT. Prepare for the SAT and ACT. Worried about the cost?

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

For Fall 2025 applicants, Cornell remains test-optional, giving students the choice to submit SAT or ACT scores. In this guide, well break down which colleges within Cornell still recommend scores, how optional test submissions can impact your application, and what you need to know to maximize your chances of admission.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Rice University Admission Requirements Rice University GPA Requirements Rice University SAT Requirements Rice University ACT Scores How to Increase Your Chances of Getting into Rice University Rice University Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Hard Is It to Get into Rice University? Letters of recommendation.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 26, 2023

Types of Admissions The student can apply to Barandies University throught their ED I, Early Decision II and Regular Decision programs. Early Decision is a binding program. The students who decide to apply for the Early Decision cycles must commit to Brandeis University if accepted.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 29, 2023

Nearly half of the incoming class was admitted through the early decision program this year. 363 students were granted admission through the early decision process. Types of Admission The students can apply through the Early Decision and Regular Decision programs.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

In this blog, well explain if UC Berkeley has Early Action or Early Decision, along with its acceptance rate and admission requirements. UC Berkeley Doesnt Offer Early Action UC Berkeley Acceptance Rate UC Berkeley Admission Requirements Should You Apply to UC Berkeley? Key things to know No SAT/ACT required.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 29, 2025

Northwestern Admission Requirements Northwestern GPA Requirements Northwestern SAT Scores Northwestern ACT Scores How to Increase Your Chances of Getting into Northwestern Northwestern Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Hard Is It to Get into Northwestern? Letters of recommendation. Lets get into it.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Duke’s Early Decision acceptance rate for the Class of 2028 dropped to a record low of 12.9%, even as the school received its highest number of Early Decision applications in the last eight years. The Early Decision Application Process at Duke Is Duke Test Optional?

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 16, 2025

UChicago Legacy Acceptance Rate Breaking Down UChicago Admissions: Important Rates UChicago GPA Requirements UChicago SAT and ACT Requirements What Are the UChicago Admission Requirements? Although UChicago doesn’t reveal the exact Early Action acceptance rate, we estimate it to be somewhat higher than the overall 4.5%

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Here’s a breakdown of what else you need to focus on: Standardized test scores (optional but strongly recommended) Vanderbilt is test-optional, which means you don’t have to submit SAT or ACT scores. Only 29% of successful enrollees submitted SAT scores, and 32% submitted ACT scores. Does Vanderbilt Offer Early Action?

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Ivy Central

MAY 13, 2023

Types of Admission The students can apply through the Early Decision and Regular Decision cycle. Early Decision I and Early Decision II is an opportunity for students to show that Vanderbilt University is their number one choice. The early decision acceptance rate is 15.7%.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Vanderbilt Admission Requirements Vanderbilt GPA Requirements Vanderbilt SAT Scores Vanderbilt ACT Scores How to Increase Your Chances of Getting Into Vanderbilt Vanderbilt Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Hard Is It to Get into Vanderbilt? Letters of recommendation. Ready to take the leap?

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 12, 2025

Wellesley Admission Requirements Wellesley College GPA Requirements Wellesley SAT Scores Wellesley ACT Scores How to Increase Your Chances of Getting into Wellesley Wellesley Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Hard Is It to Get into Wellesley College? Recommendation letters. Personal statement.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

NYU Admission Requirements NYU GPA Requirements NYU SAT Scores NYU ACT Scores How to Increase Your Chances of Getting into NYU NYU Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Hard Is It to Get into NYU? Letters of recommendation. How Hard Is It to Get into NYU? Standardized test scores (optional).

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Ivy Central

MAY 5, 2023

Types of Admission The students can apply through the Early Decision and Regular Decision cycle. Early Decision I and Early Decision II is an opportunity for students to show that William & Mary is their number one choice. Many more students apply for Regular Decision than Early Decision.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Regardless of the dates we’ve listed below, we recommend you visit each test company (i.e., ACT or the College Board for the SATs) and university website for up-to-date offerings and application deadlines. Plan ACT or SAT test dates with the goal of achieving scores you’re happy with by the end of the summer before your senior year.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 24, 2023

Types of Admission: The students can enroll through Early Decision I and II. Students can only apply to one college for Early Decision. 59% of the students were enrolled during the Early Decision admissions cycle. They also have the option of the Regular Decision. high school GPA.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Harvey Mudd Requirements Harvey Mudd GPA Requirements Harvey Mudd SAT Scores Harvey Mudd ACT Scores How to Increase Your Chances of Getting Into Harvey Mudd Harvey Mudd Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Hard Is It to Get into Harvey Mudd? Letters of recommendation. Lets jump right in.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 17, 2024

When spring or summer rolls around, its also a great time to start taking practice tests for the PSAT, ACT, or SAT. Getting an early start will help you feel comfortable and confident with the different testing formatsand thats going to make a huge difference as you continue preparing for college. Take practice tests for the SAT/ACT.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 28, 2025

Test Preparation : Take SAT/ACT in your fall or spring semester. 12th Grade: Bringing It All Together Senior year focuses on completing and submitting applications while maintaining academic performance: Early Planning : Begin application work summer before senior year. Consider summer retakes if needed.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 16, 2025

Claremont McKenna Admission Requirements Claremont McKenna GPA Requirements Claremont McKenna SAT Scores Claremont McKenna ACT Scores How to Increase Your Chances of Getting into Claremont McKenna Claremont McKenna Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Hard Is It to Get into Claremont McKenna? Let’s get started!

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Swarthmore Admission Requirements Swarthmore College GPA Requirements Swarthmore SAT Scores Swarthmore ACT Scores How to Increase Your Chances of Getting into Swarthmore Swarthmore Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Hard Is It to Get into Swarthmore? Letters of recommendation. Lets get started!

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 6, 2025

Boston University Admission Requirements Boston University GPA Requirements Boston University SAT Scores Boston University ACT Scores How to Increase Your Chances of Getting into Boston University Boston University Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Hard Is It to Get into Boston University? Lets jump in!

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Northeastern University Admission Requirements Northeastern GPA Requirements Northeastern SAT Scores Northeastern ACT Scores How to Increase Your Chances of Getting into Northeastern Northeastern Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Hard Is It to Get into Northeastern? Lets get started! If not, no stress.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 28, 2023

Types of Admission The students can apply through the Early Decision and Regular Decision cycles. Early Decision is an opportunity for students to show that Scripps is their number one choice. Early Decision is a binding process and it implies that the students should attend Scripps College if accepted.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 20, 2025

Harvard also requires SAT or ACT scores. You will also need at least two academic letters of recommendation from instructors at your institution. Technically, their application has space for up to 11 letters of recommendation (9 of them purely optional). However, we would highly recommend using letters sparingly.

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Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 1, 2022

You submitted your Early Decision and Early Action applications, and you are now resisting the urge to refresh your email as you await good news. Top schools like Harvard defer up to 80% of early applicants , but reject most of them in the regular round. Retaking the SAT or ACT, if necessary. You did it!

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Solomon Admissions

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Typically, a college application will require the following: a completed online application form, high school transcripts, standardized test scores, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement. What should I include in my letters of recommendation? How do I ask for letters of recommendation?

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StandOut College Prep

MARCH 3, 2023

The Early Decision (ED) I deadline for NYU (New York University) typically falls on November 15th each year. The EDII decision falls on January 15th. As you consider applying to NYU, it’s important to know that applying Early Decision can increase your chances of being admitted.

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CTK College Coach

JUNE 27, 2024

We saw a lot of movement in the test-optional space in 2024, with numerous selective colleges returning to requiring SAT or ACT scores. Every student should decide whether to prep for and take tests, which test to take (SAT or ACT) and how and when to prep for tests. Be patient: deferrals and waitlists Oh, the agony of the deferral!

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Score 1550+ on your SAT or 35+ on your ACT. Even though some New Ivies are test-optional, a solid SAT score (1550+) or ACT score (35+) can really make you stand out. Get great letters of recommendation. Strong letters of recommendation can make a big difference.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Wake Forest Admission Requirements Wake Forest GPA Requirements Wake Forest SAT Requirements Wake Forest ACT Requirements How to Increase Your Chances of Getting Into Wake Forest Wake Forest Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Hard Is It to Get into Wake Forest? Letters of recommendation.

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Inside Emory Admission

MARCH 29, 2023

All decision plans: Early Decision I, Early Decision II, Regular Decision, and Transfers. Emory will continue to superscore the ACT and SAT. The admission committee also looks at an applicant’s personal statements, short answer questions, letters of recommendation, and transcript.

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Excelsior Admissions Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

JUNIOR YEAR September - January Schedule and sit for standardized ACT or SAT tests if the student is taking them. Ask for advice on which high school teachers to ask for letters of recommendation. May Study for and take SAT or ACT tests, if offered. Ask two teachers for letters of recommendation.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 29, 2023

Types of Admission The students can enroll through Early Decision I and II. Students applying to Claremont McKenna College for Early Decision are free to simultaneously apply to other colleges through non-binding, unrestricted admission plans (including Early Action).

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Tufts Admission Requirements Tufts GPA Requirements Tufts SAT Scores Tufts ACT Scores How to Increase Your Chances of Getting into Tufts Tufts Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Hard Is It to Get into Tufts? Letters of recommendation. How Hard Is It to Get into Tufts? Mid-year and final reports.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Average SAT score: 25th percentile: 1520 75th percentile: 1560 Average ACT score: 25th percentile: 34 75th percentile: 35 First-generation college students: 21% International students: 13% 30% are Asian American, 16% are white, 21% are Hispanic or Latino, 16% are African American or Black, and 2% are Native American or Pacific Islander.

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