SAT

The overall SAT exam fees is USD 130.98 which is INR 11,221. The SAT exam fee is bifurcated into three parts - 

No, not all US universities are test-optional for undergraduate admissions. One of the popular Ivy League school - Princeton University does require an SAT or ACT score. Yale University also does not accept it until Fall 2025 intake.  There are universities like Columbia University which have officially announced the scrapping of SAT and ACT scores for undergraduate admissions. Some US universities may require SAT or ACT scores based on admission to a specific course. Applicants are required to check the test optionality option if it is available or not. Check out SAT Accepting Colleges in USA.

Applicants get their SAT exam scores within 13 days from the date of Digital SAT examination. On the other hand, applicants used to wait for several weeks to get their SAT exam scores on the paper version. Applicants ae at an advantage when taking the SAT Digital because scores are released within the stipulated timeline and are usually not delayed.

The Digital SAT is shorter than the paper SAT or the old version because of the following reasons:

• The Digital SAT is shorter because it is digitalised, thus, lesser paper work and faster answering online.
• SAT Digital has smaller reading passages in comparison to the previous version.
• There is one Math section, instead of two, and all questions can be solves using a calculator which makes the test shorter.
• The Digital SAT has a shorter duration keeping in mind the applicant's fatigue and overwhelm.
• Finally, the questions have reduced on the latest SAT and then the duration has also reduced overall.

No, Humboldt University of Berlin doesn't generally require ACT or SAT scores as part of undergraduate admissions. However, they require a German University Entrance Qualification (HZB), which applicants can generally obtain through the German Abitur or an equivalent national qualification. Additionally, the university looks into other factors for admissions, like strong academic performance, meeting the English Language Proficiency test score, personal essays, references (if any), and extracurricular activities. 

Rowan Univesity does not mandate the submission of standardized test scores like ACT or SAT. However, it is recommended to submit them, nevertheless, as a high score in the same demonstrates academic potential. The average composite (50th percentile) for the ACT, SAT scores submitted by students, along with their GPA for Fall 2024 are given below:

Students applying to Stanford from Fall 2026 and future years, an ACT / SAT score is required from Indian applicants. As such, no minimum test scores have been mentioned by Stanford. But, the students must aim to get the following scores in these standardized test scores: SAT: 1510-1570, ACT: 34-35

• SAT: 1510-1570
• ACT: 34-35

No, students are not required to submit SAT/ACT scores for undergraduate programs. Student's application will not be affected with or without SAT/ACT scores. It will be evaluated based on their grades, academic awards, essays and the rest portfolio.

Purdue University expects students to submit SAT or ACT scores. In 2024, 76.3% of applicants submitted a test score. Those who received an admission offer around 93% provided a test score. Purdue University acceptance rate for Fall 2024 is reported to be around 50%. This means that university is selective at the time of admission. So students with exceptional academic background have a higher chance of admission. Additionally, applicants must fulfill the basic entry requirements such as having a UG degree for admission to PG courses. On the other hand for UG courses, applicants should have passed Class 12.

Felician University offers test options to international students when it comes to standardized test scores. Students can skip submitting the SAT or ACT scores during admission. However, students consider submitting SAT or ACT scores to make a positive impact on their resume, especially when their academic performance is average. The students must aim to submit a SAT score between 890 and 1150 and ACT score of 20 and 21.