As of June 2, 2026, more than 90% of four-year universities in the United States have opted not to require incoming students to submit SAT or ACT standardized test scores. This trend follows changes made during the pandemic, which were implemented to promote fairness in college admissions.
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Over 90% of Four-Year Universities No Longer Require SAT or ACT Scores
A significant majority of four-year universities in the U.S. have ceased to require SAT or ACT scores from incoming students, a shift that began during the pandemic. This decision is aimed at increasing fairness in the admissions process.
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A shocking portion of colleges no longer require SAT or ACT tests — and profs are begging them to reverse course
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Over 90% of Four-Year Universities No Longer Require SAT or ACT Scores
