SAT vs. ACT: Which test is your test? Blog Post
The first choice students need to make is whether to prepare for the SAT or ACT. Both tests are equally accepted for college admission and either can be an excellent...
SAT and ACT Policies and Score Ranges for Popular Colleges and Universities Blog Post
Compass has compiled the most recently available score range data and admission testing policies for popular colleges and universities, public and private, chosen to represent a wide array of four-year...
Follow Compass’s 2025 Conference Circuit Blog Post
Several times a year Independent Educational Consultants (IECs), high school college counselors, and college admissions officers gather for regional and national conferences to share best practices, get updates on the...
Changes to the ACT: FAQ & Guidance Blog Post
The New ACT Compass Co-Founder Adam Ingersoll discusses this topic with Eric Furda, Senior Associate Director of College Counseling at William Penn Charter High School (PA) and former Dean of...Chicago Webinar Page
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How Colleges and Universities Use AP Exam Scores Blog Post
Over the past few years we have tracked shifting policy language surrounding the use of AP scores in the college admissions process. We will continue to track these policies moving...
Admissions Policies for Homeschooled Students Blog Post
In our project to track policy language about the use of AP scores, we found many references to specific requirements or recommendations for homeschooled applicants. We reviewed the policy language...