Most US Colleges to Maintain Test-Optional Admissions for 2027-2028

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Published: 2026-08-28
Category: education
Source: Forbes
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Most U.S. colleges will continue test-optional or test-free admissions for the 2027-2028 academic year, with 86.4% remaining test-optional and 3.6% test-free. This trend, reported by FairTest, contrasts with a small percentage of institutions reinstating standardized test requirements and impacts future applicants' strategies.

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