Are Standardized Tests Required for Merit Scholarships?
In today’s test optional world, are students who don’t submit an ACT or SAT score to a college truly at a disadvantage when it comes to merit scholarship opportunities? Short answer: it depends. Some schools are finding new ways to award merit in response to the COVID pandemic and the lack of safe testing opportunities, while others are still requiring standardized testing as part of their admissions and scholarship review. Watch this video to learn more about the different ways merit is awarded.
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