<p>^Colleges can often deduce from various aspects of an application (location and quality of school, parental information, etc.) whether a student is low income. And haven’t you posted elsewhere in these threads that you are a URM? These factors, especially together, will make top colleges more forgiving about standardized test scores and curricular rigor. Well-off students (with more opportunities for effective college prep and all the other advantages associated with being well-off) and non-URMs who present with stats like yours usually won’t get as close a look.</p>