Chances? Thank you!

Colleges and Universities A-Z SUNY at Albany
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<p>Regular Decision Applicant
Interested major: Political Science</p>

<p>Grades:
-GPA: 94 unweighted
-Rank: 28 out of a class of 569 students
-SATs: CR-540, M-480, W-510, Essay-08
-ACTs: 22</p>

<p>AP Courses:
-World History: 4
-American History: 4
-English 11: 3
-English 12: Currently enrolled
-Spanish: Currently enrolled
-Government and Economics: Currently enrolled</p>

<p>Extracurricular Activities:
-Interned on a mayoral campaign in the past election
-Student Government: School-Wide President
-Model UN: member for 3 years
-Cross Country: member for 3 years
-Theater: Cast member in high school's annual musical for 4 years
-People to People delegate to China
-Volunteer at local library for the past 4 years</p>

<p>I realize my SAT and ACT scores are very low. How much will that hurt me considering the strengths of the rest of my application? Thank you!</p>

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<p>While your test scores are low, your gpa and class rank are high. I’d think that a balanced approach to your statistics and your EC’s should secure you a spot in next years class. Good Luck!</p>

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<p>That’s what I’m hoping. I’ve never been a good test taker and my scores do not reflect my academic ability. Thank you so much for your response!</p>