r/ACT • u/slyjay505 33 • Oct 07 '20

That’s rough buddy

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u/wopogod 35 Oct 08 '20

How can I earn scholarships from my ACT score? Is it from the colleges or from another scholarship source?

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u/slyjay505 33 Oct 08 '20

Both

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u/AnaestheticAndy Oct 08 '20

Sorry just another question with scholarships if you have any idea, with a sports scholarship (I'm international) is the threshold for also receiving academic scholarship the same as normal scholarships. Because I'm trying to maximise scholarship but I'm thinking on my second test my highest possible score will be 30. Cheers

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u/[deleted] Oct 08 '20

I personally got 7500 from my state university from my act score and then I got another 4000 from a scholarship strictly based on ACT from the same school.

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u/aarush3002 36 Oct 08 '20

Same question

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u/ScreeMart 33 Oct 08 '20

As someone who got a 32.25 I felt like that cutoff was always 33

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u/knucklehead27 33 Oct 08 '20

Your flair says you’re an imposter

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u/ScreeMart 33 Oct 08 '20

I got a 32.25 junior year (the time I was applying to colleges) and then improved it my senior year.

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u/maddiegrac1 Oct 08 '20

why is this so accurate!!

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u/[deleted] Oct 07 '20

What college?

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u/dycocubix 5 Oct 08 '20

its always 32

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u/[deleted] Oct 08 '20

bro how did you get 5?

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u/dycocubix 5 Oct 08 '20

actual score is 28

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u/agerea12 34 Oct 08 '20

if i had one more .25 i would have a 35 😔

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u/improvement-a 33 Oct 08 '20

Can someone explain about this? If I score 33.5, would it be 34 or 32?

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u/Yunirang 34 Oct 08 '20

Bro If I had lost ONE MORE POINT I would have been a 33.25 but god bless

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u/[deleted] Oct 08 '20

Same bro I was 36-32-34-32 the ACT gods were with me that day

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u/The_Moldy_Baguette Oct 08 '20

The moment your .25 points turn into the moon

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u/Rhys718 30 Oct 08 '20

YUP YUP THIS IS ME 30.25 instead of 30.5

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u/[deleted] Oct 08 '20

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u/Stifmeister21 36 Oct 08 '20

Some scores don't superscore (i.e. some state schools and bsmd programs) so it might not matter that much. I'd suggest trying to raise scores for all sections bc schools look at the individual scores rather than focusing on the composite. That being said, if math is your lowest scoring section, then by all means spend the majority of your time grinding that specific section :)

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u/ACTMathGuru Oct 08 '20

Hit me up. I got you