Editor’s Note: The following is an article originally published on RealClear Education on October 29, 2025. With edits to match Minding the Campus’s style guidelines, it is crossposted here with permission. In an online discussion about educational testing, an exasperated education professional interjected that the whole discussion was moot. Had there ever been even a […]
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2,105 vs. 44. As of April 25, 2025, 2,105 accredited universities and colleges in the U.S. are test-optional or test-free in their undergraduate admissions, while a paltry 19 private and 35 public colleges require SAT or ACT scores for admission. An astounding ratio of 48 to one! With the exception of a few high-profile cases—MIT, […]
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