ACT first piloted an online test with just 5,000 test-takers in December, but that version was identical to the long-standing paper test. In 2023, 1.9 million high school students took the SAT ...

Some said the change – which lets applicants decide whether to submit their SAT or ACT scores as part of their application – was only temporary. ... are requiring test scores again.

“The evidence is clear that test scores provide essential information in a comprehensive admissions evaluation that enables us to ensure the optimal chance of success for each admitted student,” said ...

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A second finding was more surprising. During the pandemic, Dartmouth switched to a test-optional policy, in which applicants could choose whether to submit their SAT and ACT scores.

After almost four years, Yale University is joining another Ivy League school to once again require applicants to submit an SAT or ACT score, saying the change could help boost admittance for ...

In November 2022, Intelligencer published this story about MIT’s decision to require applicants to submit SAT and ACT scores again, two years after nearly every elite college in the country made ...

After five years of test-optional applications, Ohio State University announced Wednesday that it will reinstate its ACT/SAT test requirement for new first-year undergraduate applicants to the ...

Just as top colleges are getting courageous enough to say they really do need standardized tests to identify top students, the College Board, maker of the SAT, is sabotaging itself.

The SAT college admissions exam is now entirely online. Rather than filling in a bubble answer sheet with a No. 2 pencil, US test-takers will be using a computer.

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