Does WashU require the Writing test with the ACT?

nilkn
Mon, 25 Dec 2006 23:14:13 +0000

Their FAQ (http://admissions.wustl.edu/admissions/ua.nsf/3rd%20Level%20Pages_FAQ_FAQ_General.htm?OpenPage&charset=iso-8859-1#SAT) says the writing test is optional:



The ACT Writing Test is recommended, but not required.



CollegeBoard’s website (http://apps.collegeboard.com/search/CollegeDetail.jsp?collegeId=313&profileId=1) says the writing test is required:



Admission requirements:

* Essay(s) required

SAT Reasoning or ACT with writing Required

SAT Subject Tests Considered if Submitted






Which is it? Thanks.