<p>Whats more important, Higher overall score on the SAT or high scores on SAT Math subject tests for stern hopefuls.</p>
<p>From NYU's Common Data Set for Freshmen applicants:</p>
<p>First-time freshman test scores Percent of first-time, first-year (freshman) students with scores in each range:<br>
SAT Critical Reading SAT Math SAT Writing<br>
700-800 30% 36% 31%
600-699 54% 49% 53%
500-599 15% 14% 15%
400-499 1% 1% 1%
300-399<br>
200-299<br>
Totals should = 100% 100% 100% </p>
<p>Percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first-year (freshman) students who had high school
grade-point averages within each of the following ranges (using 4.0 scale).
Report information only for those students from whom you collected high school GPA.<br>
Percent who had GPA of 3.75 and higher 36%
Percent who had GPA between 3.5 and 3.74 34%
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49 16%
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24 12%
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99 2%
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49<br>
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99<br>
Percent who had GPA below 1.0 </p>
<p>C7. Relative importance of each of the following academic and nonacademic factors in first-time, first-year, degree-seeking (freshman)
admission decisions. </p>
<p>(Table doesn't copy well) But the characteristics that were ranked most important were:</p>
<p>Rigor of high school classes
Academic GPA
Standardized Tests scores
Essay
Recommendations</p>
<p>Important Characteristics were:
Class Rank
Extra Curricular activities
Talent
Ability
Character</p>
<p>The link to this information is:</p>
<p>SAT I because it helps them more in college rankings.</p>
<p>I'm fairly sure It's SAT1s</p>
<p>SAT I. SAT II is never very important.</p>
<p>SATs are kind of important since they require it I think....</p>
<p>Sheed I you are going to have troublegetting into most of your schools with a 28 on the ACT. Maybe you should try the SAT's.</p>
<p>how about an ACT of a 30 for steinhardt?</p>