Chance me at UMass Amherst CS + Ideal SAT Score?

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Currently a Junior, going to be a senior this fall, and I was wondering if I had a good chance of getting into the CS program at UMass Amherst.

Some Questions:

  1. What are my chances?
  2. How competitive is the CS program?
  3. What ideal SAT score am I aiming for?

Weighted GPA: 3.7

Currently In-State

SAT: (Haven’t taken) → 1120 on PSAT *I know it’s bad

Course Load:
Honors Math and Science
Regular CP English and History (planning to take honors next year)

AP Classes:
AP Comp Science Principles (this year)
AP Calculus AB (next year)
AP Statistics (next year)
AP Physics (next year)

Extra Curricular:
Band H (4 Years)
Fundraising for band-student field trips to state competitions
Job at an elderly home (payed) (7 months)
50+ Community Service Hours

Sorry for not providing SAT scores, I am currently studying and taking practice tests and hope to take them in March. Any feedback will help, thanks!

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I just got in to Computer Science (Early action.)
In-State
3.7 Weighted GPA
1360 SAT
30 ACT

I have the same GPA as you, so you should feel pretty good about your chances! Keep working hard!

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@jjcoor16 did you get into Honors College?