High school juniors planning to apply to college in fall 2022 can rest a bit easier about the application process. Fifty-five percent of all bachelor-degree granting schools in the U.S. have already announced that they will not require ACT or SAT standardized exam scores for at least one more admission cycle.
Is Class of 2022 SAT optional?
University of California schools include UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UCLA, UC Merced, UC Riverside, UC San Diego, UC Santa Barbara, and UC Santa Cruz. These schools have already decided to make the SAT/ACT optional for the Class of 2021 and Class of 2022.
What colleges are not requiring SAT for 2022?
Colleges that have confirmed they will remain test optional for Class of 2022:
- Amherst College.
- Boston College.
- Boston University.
- Chapman University.
- Clarkson University.
- College of Charleston.
- College of William & Mary.
- Columbia University.
Is Duke optional for 2022?
Test-Optional Policy for 2021-2022 Application Cycle
Due to the limitations on opportunities to prepare for and take the SAT and ACT because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Duke Kunshan is continuing a test-optional policy for the 2021-2022 application cycle.
What colleges are test optional for 2022 2023?
Admissions Testing Policy Updates in response to COVID-19
| College | Policy in brief² |
|---|---|
| Babson College | Test-optional for 2022-23. 2023-24, and 2024-25 academic years. |
| Barnard College | Test optional for 2020-2021 and 2022-2023. |
| Barrett, The Honors College of Arizona State University | Test blind for Spring and Fall 2021. |
Does Stanford require SAT 2022?
Updated testing policy for Fall 2022 applicants
For the upcoming 2021–22 admission cycle, Stanford will not require ACT or SAT scores for first year or transfer applicants. … We urge students not to jeopardize their health or well-being to take future sittings of non-required tests.
Should class of 2023 take the SAT?
The number one question asked by the high school class of 2023 is, “will I need to take the SAT or ACT?” The answer is a qualified YES. We are cautiously optimistic that test optional admissions for selective and highly selective schools might be here to stay as it is for the high school class of 2022.
Which college does not require SAT?
for Spring/Fall 2021 –
| Bryn Mawr College PA | University of Chicago IL |
|---|---|
| American University DC | National University CA |
| Arizona State University AZ | New England College NH |
| Augsburg College MN | New York Institute of Technology NY |
| Augustana College IL | New York University NY |
Is Duke a party school?
Generally speaking, no. Duke does not have a reputation for partying compared to other institutions. The atmosphere at Duke is social, but this typically means people are hyper-involved in student organizations, networking for professional development, getting groups together to attend sporting events, etc.