Did you know that over the past decade, the SAT has consistently remained the more widely taken college-entrance exam, while the ACT has held a steady share at around one-third to nearly half of all ...

Standardized test scores remain one of the most important college admission factors. Studies have shown that high school grade point averages continue to experience grade inflation across the country.

Here’s an SAT-style question that college administrators should be required to answer: What is the best predictor of a student’s academic success at an elite college? A) Family income. B) Skin color.

A student looks at questions during a college test preparation class at Holton Arms School in Bethesda, Maryland. Here’s an SAT-style question that college administrators should be required to answer: ...

Trying to decide between the ACT and SAT? You’re in the right place. Both tests have been used for over 65 years and remain widely accepted in college admissions. They serve the same purpose, but ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Students sit for a proctored standardized test before the Covid-19 pandemic. Five years after COVID-19 shut down classrooms and ...

The ACT test is an indicator of students' college readiness. While not every postsecondary school requires applicants to submit their ACT scores, students may find that having a good ACT score can be ...

Nkechinyere Okwuwasi, a senior at City High Middle School in Grand Rapids, said when she first got her SAT score back, she was “bewildered.” The student activist has visions of attending an ...

Knowing the format of the test is good. So is knowing the kind of test-taker your applicant is. They should take a ...

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 ...

・The Classic Learning Test (CLT), a decade-old alternative to the SAT and ACT, is gaining momentum, with over 500,000 test-takers in the past two years. ・Florida’s public universities and the U.S.

Recently, I had a fascinating conversation with a college admissions officer about the massive influx of applicants many "test-optional" colleges and universities are getting. This conversation was ...