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Submitting scores to colleges 4

• What scores should I submit to colleges - all SAT I and SAT subject scores or should I be selective?
• Which colleges require SAT subject tests?
• Can you submit test scores to the school before submitting the applications?
• One of my students has already taken the SAT but hasn't sent the scores to the University of California campuses yet. According to the UC website, freshman applicants for Fall 2017 must arrange to have official score reports sent by...

Score choice and Superscore 4

• What is the difference between Superscore and Score Choice?
• Can you find out if my student's colleges of interest "super scores" and it is possible for him to report ACT scores without reporting the writing?
• Can you advise whether my student's colleges of interest super scores, uses score choice or requires all scores?
• Which colleges Superscore and which accept Score Choice?

Interpreting scores 5

• My student's unweighted GPA is 3.4. His ACT and SAT scores are: ACT - 34;SAT - 2080; SAT Math Level 2 - 800. Can you confirm that 34 is in the 99th percentile and 2080 is in the 96th? Should he should report both ACT and SAT?
• What is a competitive score for the new SAT?
• My ACT score recently came out, which is a composite score of 34 (35 English, 36 Math, 35 Reading, 31 Science). I'm wondering whether compared to my SAT score 2220 superscored (740 Math, 800 Writing, 680 Reading), I should send the...
• My SAT scores came in and I got a 1570 total, 800 in math and 770 in English. According to the website that is 99th percentile. I got a 17/24 on my essay...
• I scored the following on my subject SAT tests: Literature - 660, Math II - 710. Would it be beneficial to take them over again?

PSAT 3

• Does the PSAT have any weight on the college application? Does it have an advantage?
• What is the new PSAT scoring and what is the national merit cutoff?
• Does the PSAT test count (to qualify for scholarships) if a student is not 16 years old at the time of the test but currently a junior in high school?

SAT 2

• What is the difference between the practice SAT test and the real test?
• SAT scores and reporting them to colleges

Test dates 1

• What are the SAT and ACT test dates?

Difference between ACT and SAT 1

• What is the difference between the ACT and SAT? Do colleges prefer one over the other?