ASG Academic Advising: The 5 Factors – SAT & TOEFL

The Five Factors refer to American Scholar Group’s process of assessment and improvement of a high school student’s positioning for admission to Top 100 U.S. colleges and universities.

The idea behind these types of tests is to offer a way to measure basic academic skills and knowledge useful in college and university beyond GPA.

These standardized test scores offer admissions officers a way to evaluate students on a equal playing field among all applicants, as well as their ability to perform under pressure.

These tests also offer

It is vital that applicants do all they can to maximize their performance on tests like the SAT and the TOEFL. However, despite their significance, a high GPA and outstanding standardized test scores form only the academic part of the Five Factors.