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Do Uc Schools Require Sat?

Sarah Jenkins • • 6 min read
Do Uc Schools Require Sat?

Yep, you read that correctly: in May 2020, the University of California Board of Regents voted unanimously to stop requiring the ACT and SAT as part of admissions applications. In other words, if you're applying to a UC school, you won't have to submit your ACT or SAT scores.

Are UC schools getting rid of SAT?

The UC Board of Regents voted in May 2020 to eliminate the SAT and ACT testing requirement for incoming freshman students. ... The SAT and ACT tests can still be used when considering a student for admissions in the fall of 2022, but the test will be optional.

Does UC Berkeley require SAT essay?

UC Berkeley requires that applicants submit an SAT Essay along with the rest of the exam. Since the essay is an optional component of the test, students considering UC Berkeley should take note of this policy.

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