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UConn Starts Three-Year Trial Dropping SAT, ACT Requirement UConn Starts Three-Year Trial Dropping SAT, ACT Requirement
UConn Starts Three-Year Trial Dropping SAT, ACT Requirement The University of Connecticut is taking a new approach in their undergraduate admissions process, at least for the next three years. UConn announced this week that it is entering a three-year pilot program to “study whether the policies influence its student success rates and increase accessibility to talented students who otherwise face barriers associated with the tests,” including SAT and ACT scores. “While UConn had already been considering whether to pilot a test-optional process, the COVID-19 pandemic added impetus by exacerbating the underlying issues, since high school students curr…

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