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Recommended Reference
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College Entrance Exams |
Many colleges require college
entrance exams
to measure and compare the student's
ability to college-level work with other students from different
schools.
College exams are not the only
criteria the school looks at for
admission. They
also look at the student's academic
performance, submitted application
with essays and recommendations,
and the student's outside activities.
However, the
college entrance exam is a key measurement; so student should prepare thoroughly
so that they can perform well.
There are two major college exams.
You must check with your college to
see which exam the college requires |
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Note
that some California Universities
require college applicants to test
their mathematical skills prior to
starting school. Check with your college
of choice:
- for test date information:
ELM: Entry Level
Math (California Universities)
www.ets.org
Some colleges require foreign students
studying in the states to test for
the English Language capability:
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Test Reviews |
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About Advanced
Placement |
High
school students should consider taking and preparing for the Advanced
Placement Exams or CLEP tests, if
applicable. This allows you to test
out of some preliminary college courses
that can save you time and money.
The exams are administered each year
in the Spring. Check with your school
for exam administration and information:
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