Confused;U.S citizen and my native language

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Students from the US are not usually (or ever?) expected to take a TOFFEL exam or anything.

Some colleges are pretty strict with language requirements for non-native speakers. Here’s SUNY Stony Brook’s policy:</p>

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All applicants must prove their English proficiency. The TOEFL, IB TOEFL, or IELTS must be taken by anyone whose native language is not English, even if you have attended high school in the United States.

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<p>[Stony</a> Brook University - Undergraduate Admissions](<a href=“http://www.stonybrook.edu/ugadmissions/intl/criteria.shtml]Stony”>http://www.stonybrook.edu/ugadmissions/intl/criteria.shtml)</p>