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The PSAT changed its format and content again in the Fall of 2023, continuing the transition to digital tests. The Reading and Writing Sections are combined into one section score, and the Math section now allows calculators on all sections. The scores for each section range from 120 to 760, adding up to a maximum score of 1520.
Following is a list of the average composite scores that typically are accepted at colleges or universities. [44] Ivy Caliber (Schools that as a rule of thumb have below a 1 in 8 acceptance rate): scores 32–36; Highly selective (majority of accepted freshmen in top 10% of high school graduating class): scores 27–31
Two section scores result from taking the SAT: Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, and Math. Section scores are reported on a scale of 200 to 800, and each section score is a multiple of ten. A total score for the SAT is calculated by adding the two section scores, resulting in total scores that range from 400 to 1600.
Data through 1980 is based on a 10% sample of all test takers; data after 1980 is based on all test takers. Data prior to class year 1985 include all tests taken by all participants and may include students other than seniors (typically, juniors).
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A consensus view is that most colleges accept either the SAT or ACT, and have formulas for converting scores into admissions criteria, and can convert SAT scores into ACT scores and vice versa relatively easily. [103] The ACT is reportedly more popular in the midwest and south while the SAT is more popular on the east and west coasts. [104]
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The average wages of those in the top 1 percent of wage earners were $785,968 that year. In the rarefied top 0.1 percent, the average earnings were more than $2.8 million in 2022.