A few little secrets: Many people who don't do all that well on the SAT do much better on the ACT. Virtually all US colleges accept either the ACT or the SAT. You can take the ACT virtually anywhere in the US, although you may have to drive a bit further If you do much better on the ACT, you need never show your SAT score to the college.
Final secret, girls tend to do better on the ACT than on the SAT. Facts.
Most universities are going to want your unweighted cumulative GPA from beginning of freshman year to end of junior year and your SAT to apply. Those are the major factors. A high GPA and low SAT can mean several things.
You took easy and or general level classes. Your HS a inflates grades, your HS is not that's competitive. You should take the SAT again ASAP.
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