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College Admissions. Tests – SAT ACT SAT subject tests GPA (Grade Point Average) – 4.0 scale (Student Grade x 4)/100 Research the universities (Cost, location, majors, what they are known for, etc) Campus Visits. What do I need to do before applying to college?. Apply for scholarships
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Tests – • SAT • ACT • SAT subject tests • GPA (Grade Point Average) – 4.0 scale • (Student Grade x 4)/100 • Research the universities (Cost, location, majors, what they are known for, etc) • Campus Visits What do I need to do before applying to college?
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Personal information Essays Resume Institutional scholarship applications Test Scores Transcripts The College Application
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