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Will colleges accept the November SAT if I apply ED?

If I apply to a school for early decision will they accept the November 7th sat or will it be too late?

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If my SAT is a little lower than wanted should I still EA? Or wait until November score?

My WGPA is only 3.4 and I was hoping for a 1500 SAT to get into TCU. I only got a 1440 and will retake in November, should I still EA with this SAT?

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How do I update SAT scores?

How do I update SAT scores? I made an error entering them. ALso, I would like to ree the change an increase in SAT scores will make

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Would 1280 be a good score?

I recently took the PSAT as an 8th grader and got 1280 (640 on each section). Is this good progress for my age? Thank you in advance!

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My SAT score isn't updated (for calculating my admissions chances)

I recently took the SATs and I want to use that updated score to calculate my chances instead of the previous predicted score I put in. I changed my score on my profile but when I go to "calculate you …

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Is it bad if you don't take the NMSQT?

I am a junior and I missed the deadline to sign up for the NMSQT. I want to go to a large public university, so I need to be competitive. Are colleges going to see that I chose not to take it, and tak …

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Submit all of SAT's or selective?

Hello–

I've been lucky enough to take 3 SAT's in September. I was wondering how I know which colleges require that I submit ALL SAT's. Is this just a recommendation, or do will they track me down and h …

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Should I submit SAT?

So, I recently got my SAT scores back. 1st test: 1410 (750M, 660RW), 2nd test: 1450 (730M, 720RW), Superscore: 1470 (750M, 720RW). This is hovering around the C/O '24 middle 50% for Cornell and other …

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Should I submit my entire test history to UPenn and Rice even if my score declined?

I am caught in a really tough position when it comes to Score-Choice for UPenn and Rice. The first time I took the SAT I got a 1480 (R:750 M:730) which was just short of my 1500 goal. Thinking I could …

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How to write essays and applications for admission in MIT and to select in Yale summer program?

Respected Experts I'm student of grade 11 in India. I recently came to know about MIT and Yale summer program. I'm passionate to work in NASA and to work there a good degree is needed. I'm not having …

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Reporting all SAT Scores

I'm a senior in high school who is currently applying to universities. Some of my schools require that I report all my SAT Scores. If my first score is pretty good and my second is 150 less, how will …

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SAT/ACT

I am a Junior this year and I am going to college in fall 2022. Since COVID-19, most of the test centers nearby my home is closed. I was wondering, if I am the class of 2022, how much SAT weight for m …

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Due to this pandemic I didn't the exams like SAT/ACT. Is this affect my admission process?

12th pass in MSB board at India

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Hi,I am taking the SAT for the 1st time and I was wondering if anyone had any last minute tips or videos I should watch?

Taking the SAT for the 1st and only time tomorrow (my previous 4 got cancelled)

Any tips for pacing, MC, etc? Thank you!!!

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4 years ago
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Can you send SAT scores to a college you already sent an application to?

Hi! If I want to send in my college applications to meet the Early Action deadline of November 1st, can I take my SAT on November 7th and send my scores when I get them? Thank you, I appreciate it!

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How do I Create A "Spike" Through Extracurriculars In My College Applications?

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SAT + AP Tests

how detrimental will it be if I don't have a test score to submit to an Ivy League colleges for an EA Application? Also, do colleges ever base admissions off of AP scores? Thank you!

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Is a 35 on the act good even if I got a 32 as one subscore

So I'm an Asian male applying for biology to top schools. I got my act score back today and found that I got a 35 composite, which I was happy about. However, my reading section subscore was a 32, whi …

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SAT Test Optional

Should I even bother taking the SAT at this point? I want to apply early decision (which is Nov.1 for the schools I want to apply to) and so far my highschool has cancelled it SIX times, so they’ll pr …

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TEST SCORES

Hey there,

Since schools are going test optional, is it advisable that I ,as an international student, do not submit my scores? Also, will this mark me down at extremely selective schools if I haven't …

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