SAT Scores

International undergrad students can apply to the University of San Diego through the Common App and submit required materials such as transcripts. However, USD test free policy does not make it mandatory to submit the SAT/ACT score. Applicants can still apply without the SAT. However, international students are required submit English language test proficiency score through IELTS, TOEFL, or Duolingo. 

Submitting ACT or SAT scores is optional for undergraduate admission at WCU. International First-year applicants have an option to submit either the SAT or the ACT score. The UNC Board of Governors voted to extend the current testing waiver for students applying for admissions through Fall 2024. Therefore, students have the option to submit an ACT or SAT test score, however test scores are not required for admission decisions at this time.

Baylor University expects a minimum SAT score between 1230 and 1410. Along with this, students may be required to submit ACT scores. The minimum eligibility for ACT score is 26. In addition, international students must have excellent GPA scores, a letter of recommendation, English language proficiency, an essay, financial proof, and more. In addition, if the student has an experience in a relevant field and acquire some extracurricular activity, can impact the student’s selection probability positively.

Oregon State University allows test options, so ACT and SAT scores are not mandatory. However, international students can submit these scores to boost their resumes as it can make a huge impact. The minimum required ACT or SAT scores are given below:

Oregon State University has an optional test policy for International students. Applicants are not required to provide their SAT score for admission in UG programs. However, students can submit their test score to make their application more strong. Students who apply test-optional will not be required to provide an additional essay or explanation. OSU only requires students to respond to one of the seven standard essay prompts.

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Michigan State University is test optional and prospective students have the option to apply to MSU without submitting an ACT or SAT score. Therefore, ACT/SAT scores are no so important for Michigan State University admissions for international students. Mentioned below are the test score for fall of 2025 first-year profile:

• Composite ACT: 27
• Total SAT: 1210

Yes, Mahindra University accepts SAT score for admission to the BA programme, the basic eligibility criteria for admission to BA is Class 12th from a recognised board or equivalent. Provided, the SAT scores are not mandatory for BA admissions. 

Chapman University offers a test option for international students. This means international students can choose whether they want their ACT or SAT scores reviewed or not. International students who want to review their SAT scores during the application require an average score of 1387. According to the fall of 2023, 25% of students scored 1460 or above, and 25% scored 1330 or below.

It’s not compulsory to take SAT score for international students. For international students seeking admission at Eastern Illinois University, the GPA requirements differ. As international students opt not to submit their SAT/ACT scores they must have a GPA of 2.8 on a 4.0 scale.  Alternatively, international students can also choose to submit test scored and they should have a GPA of 2.5 on a scale of 5.0, along with SAT score of 960 or an ACT score of 18 for admissions.

Yes, For candidates submitting their SAT/ACT scores for FLAME University admission, only an Essay / One-way Video Interview will be conducted. FEAT will be optional for such candidates.