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CEA’s 2024-25 List of Test-Optional Colleges and Universities

Topic: Uncategorized  |  Posted on March 26th, 2024  |  Written by CEA HQ

Hello college applicants! We thought it might be helpful to put together a list of test-optional colleges and universities for you, so you can make an informed decision when it comes time to submit.   This list is by no means exhaustive, but it is robust. As always, we’re wishing you good luck!   CEA’s […]

Test Optional: What it Means for Your College Applications

Topic: Uncategorized  |  Posted on June 6th, 2023  |  Written by Kat Stubing

In the wake of the pandemic, a lot of schools became test-optional, since many students weren’t able to take the SATs or ACTs due to COVID-19 shutdowns and other safety measures.  Even after schools brought testing back and adjusted to new protocols, many schools continued to keep their test-optional policies in place, in part to […]

CEA’s 2023-24 List of Test-Optional Colleges and Universities

Topic: Uncategorized  |  Posted on May 11th, 2023  |  Written by Kat Stubing

Hello college applicants! We thought it might be helpful to put together a list of test-optional colleges and universities for you, so you can make an informed decision when it comes time to submit.   This list is by no means exhaustive, but it is robust. As always, we’re wishing you good luck!   CEA’s […]

Test-Optional, Test-Flexible, Test-Blind: What’s the Difference?!

Topic: Uncategorized  |  Posted on April 12th, 2023  |  Written by Kat Stubing

Starting in 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the world as we knew it, many colleges and universities waived test score submission requirements for first-year applicants. In the years that followed, most schools continued with this trend; however, different terms started popping up to clarify the ways in which admissions would (or would not) consider […]

CEA’s 2022-23 List of Test-Optional Colleges and Universities

Topic: Uncategorized  |  Posted on June 16th, 2022  |  Written by CEA HQ

Hello college applicants! We thought it might be helpful to put together a list of test-optional colleges and universities for you, so you can make an informed decision when it comes time to submit.     This list is by no means exhaustive, but it is robust. As always, we’re wishing you good luck! *These […]

CEA’s 2021-22 List of Test-Optional Colleges and Universities

Topic: Uncategorized  |  Posted on December 8th, 2021  |  Written by CEA HQ

Hello college applicants! As we near the end of the 2021-22 college application season, you may be wondering where you can submit applications before those early 2022 deadlines sneak up on you. We thought it might be helpful to put together a list of test-optional colleges and universities for you, so you can make an […]