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Many colleges adjusted their admissions policies in 2020 and stopped requiring ACT/SAT scores. Which Ohio schools are currently test-optional?
A test-optional policy simply reduces the importance of testing and puts it on equal footing with other optional elements in applications.” — Akil Bello, senior director of advocacy and ...
Only 4 percent of colleges now require test scores, down from 55 percent in 2019. Fewer than half… In college admissions, ‘test-optional’ is the new normal
Williams College is a private liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States. It was established as a men's college in 1793 with funds from the estate of Ephraim Williams , a colonist from the Province of Massachusetts Bay who was killed in the French and Indian War in 1755.
The Bates College study prompted a movement among small liberal arts colleges to make the SAT optional for admission to college in the early 2000s. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] Indeed, according to a 31 August 2006 article in The New York Times , "It is still far too early to sound the death knell, but for many small liberal arts colleges, the SAT may have ...
Private and affluent public primary education, test-prep courses, 'enrichment' programmes, volunteer service projects, international travel, music lessons, sports activities – all the high-cost building blocks of the perfect college application – put crushing pressure on the upper middle class and their offspring.
But most schools have remained test-optional even as the pandemic faded. More than 80% of higher education institutions are test optional, including 20 of 53 state systems, according to the UW System.
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