Will I get into Stony Brook

College Search & Lists
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<p>I was accepted into Potsdam and into Hofstra university studies program. What are the chances of me getting into Stony Brook.</p>

<p>-430 on math, verbal, and writting.
-90 average
-multiple national awards in journalism
-10 year of dance
-cheerleading(9,10,11,12) captain
-younglife
-major journalism
-minor in dance</p>

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<p>are you saying you scored 860 on the combined Math / Verbal part of the SAT? that seems inconceivable given your high grades…</p>

3

<p>Are you saying that you scored an identical 430 on each section? That seems unusual.</p>

<p>Did you only take the SAT once? Try to take the ACT this month. Many girls do better on the ACT.</p>

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<p>Here is the “mid 50s” for Stony Brook</p>

<p>Middle 50% of
First-Year Students Percent Who
Submitted Scores </p>

<p>SAT Critical Reading: 520 - 620
SAT Math: 580 - 670
SAT Writing: 520 - 620<br>
ACT Composite: 24 - 28 </p>

<p>You are about 100 points too low in each section (if you scored a 430 in each section).</p>

<p>That means that your chances are low.</p>

<p>Retake the SAT and the ACT.</p>

5

<p>Yeah- I just do horrible on standardized tests.
I’m thinking about taking the ACTs.</p>