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Standardized testing: the ultimate high school rite of passage. Most colleges accept both the SAT and the ACT, so which is the “right” choice for you? To help you decide which test plays to your strengths, take a look at how they stack up. Quick Comparison Feature SAT ACT Format Computer only; Adaptive difficulty Computer…

Winter is When Your Summer Plans Should Be Heating Up The best time to plan your high school summer is in January. Summer activities are more than just a break from school—they are a golden opportunity to showcase curiosity, drive, and initiative to college admissions officers. A student’s activities can make their college application far…

UC Admission Rates (Fall 2023) Campus Overall Admit Rate (2023) Calif. Resident Admit Rate (2023) Out of State Admit Rate (2023) International Admit Rate (2023) Los Angeles 8.8% 9.5% 8.6% 6.1% Berkeley 11.6% 15.1% 7.8% 5.2% Irvine 25.8% 20.4% 47.4% 32.5% San Diego 24.7% 24.5% 31.8% 17.8% Santa Barbara 27.9% 28.1% 32.7% 21.9% Davis 41.9% 36.4% 60.6%…