SAT

Columbia University shall observe a test-optional policy for first-year applicants to Columbia College or College of Engineering who will be applying for fall 2023 and 2024. Generally, the Columbia University admission process is holistic. This means that all parts of the application are considered. For selection, each applicant's academic potential, intellectual strength, and ability to think independently are considered. Other factors like the applicant's special interests and abilities, motivation, maturity, curiosity, and whether the students will be able to make productive use of four years at Columbia are also considered.

Between 1080 and 1290 SAT score is needed to be accepted at Long Island University.

SAT subject tests are not required for admission at SMU. These tests do not replace your high school academic grades.

No, Indiana State University chooses to be test optional for Fall 2023 admissions where its not mandatory for students to submit standardized scores of ACT or SAT unless they choose to.

U.S. colleges are increasingly turning to international students whose native language is not English and who have lower standardized test scores than their American counterparts to fill their need for diverse student populations. This update allows non-native English speakers to gain admission without applying for the SAT or ACT scores, although some schools may still require these scores.

First-year applicants in fall 2022 who did not possess an ACT or SAT score were informed that they would be admitted if they have a GPA of 3.2 or more. But for those with a GPA less than 2.3, it was mandatory to submit the aforementioned test scores and their high school transcript.

An SAT score between 1070 and 1280 is required to be accepted at Valparaiso University.