Without SAT, ACT, what’s next for Cal State admissions?

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Without SAT, ACT, what’s next for Cal State admissions?
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So, what will the era of admissions without tests look like at the nation’s largest public four-year university? The Admissions Advisory Council is instead proposing that the minimum eligibility criteria include four factors:

but will still assess them if a student submits that information, a concept known as “test-optional.”

The system’s Admissions Advisory Council plans to submit a final set of admissions eligibility criteria to the California State University Office of the Chancellor by late spring. The Admissions Advisory Council — in the first change to the system’s eligibility index since 1965 — is instead proposing that the minimum eligibility criteria include four factors:whether students passed more than 15 of the required courses during their time in high school;

other socio-economic and interpersonal factors, such as whether students worked during high school, had no one else in their family complete college, had family commitments or volunteered.

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