At first, there were a few test optional colleges. Then, the pandemic hit, and test optional admissions became more common. Now, some colleges are reversing those policies with the possibility of more changes ahead. Looking back over the last several years, it’s...
Whether it’s ice cream flavors or shows to binge on streaming services, everyone loves having choices. Okay, maybe it’s not that simple, especially when it comes to one of the most important parts of a person’s life: college admissions. Although some colleges and...
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, there were 1,070 colleges that allowed applicants to choose whether or not to submit SAT or ACT® scores. Over the past year, about 700 more colleges temporarily suspended their test score requirements, and at least half of those schools are currently considering extending their test optional policies. Despite the fact that life is slowly returning to normal, test optional policies seem poised to continue for the foreseeable future. How have test optional policies impacted students? Who should still take the SAT or ACT®? What are other ways, besides test scores, to stand out?
For many college-bound students, taking the SAT or ACT® test is one of the most critical steps of the college-admissions process. However, recently many colleges and universities have decided to make these tests optional for applicants. Why the Change? When the...
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