College Bound Brief #57** Louisiana State University joins a growing list of schools that will now require applicants to submit test scores as part of their application. The test-optional movement continues to add confusion to an already opaque and stressful college admissions process. For …
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Test Scores Matter Again at Many Popular Colleges
College Bound Brief #47** The test-optional pendulum keeps swinging.Long before COVID, about 800 colleges and universities were “test optional,” meaning SAT and ACT scores were not required but could be submitted. When the pandemic disrupted access to testing, nearly all colleges temporarily …
This Ivy League Just Joined Others in Removing Their Test Optional Policy
College Bound Brief #39** As colleges continue to reassess what factors of the application process matter most, Princeton has decided to again require the SAT or ACT for all applicants starting with the current sophomores. The highly selective university joins six of seven Ivy League …
Ohio State Joins Schools Requiring Test Scores for Admission
The Answer Class College Bound Brief #9 This post is part of College Bound Briefs, a project of The Answer Class. College Bound Briefs save you time while keeping your family informed about the topics that matter most. We do the research and share weekly bits in plain language so that you …