Is it true that a student with 8.8 CGPA in class 10th cannot get admission in the Ivy League colleges of USA without a good SAT score?

Does he need to score above 95% in HSC? Can a student also get rejected if he has a low percentage in class 10th?

254 Views|Posted 8 years ago
Asked by Vivek Kumar
1 Answer
Chetna S
8 years ago
Hi Vivek, Your scores are not the only factor which will be evaluated by Ivy Leagues. They require all-rounder and not book worms. They look for students who will contribute to the university and the school. More than 95% is not mandatory at all, but if you do its good for you. An highly academic

...Read more

Thumbs Up IconUpvote Thumbs Down Icon

Similar Questions for you

The INSEAD - France does not require Indian students to submit SAT scores for admission. Admission requirements for Indian students include-

  • Completin UG degree
  • Having min 2 years of work experience
  • English language proficiency
  • GMAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts
  • LOR
  • CV
  • Application fee

Without sugarcoating, Princeton University admissions are brutal and it follows a very tough approach to selecting the bright candidates

The university uses a holistic and test optional policy but it is highly unlikely to get in with a SAT score of 1450 for Indian students due to high com

...Read more

There is no absolute SAT requirement for Indian students at Georgia College and State University. However, it will be great if a student has a SAT score of 1080 to be considered

Along with that, given below are the other ones, take a look -

  • A UG degree 
  • English language proficiency with tes

...Read more

For Indian students, the SAT or ACT scores are optional for the NYU Abu Dhabi admissions

On a different note, these admissions adopt a highly competitive holistic review; the student chooses to submit strong standardised scores for significantly strengthening their profile. 

Given below ar

...Read more

The Jindal School of Banking and Finance accepts several entrance exams to take admission to BCom programme. It is not compulsory to appear in only the SAT exam; students can also appear in exams such as UGAT, ACT, CUET, and JSAT. Valid marks in any of these exams will work for admission to the cour

...Read more

Planning to study abroad?

Get end-to-end expert guidance on

University Shortlisting, University Application, Visa and Education Loan

On Shiksha Study Abroad, get access to

60
Countries
|
4k
Universities
|
161k
Courses
|
196
Scholarships

Learn more about...

Share Your College Life Experience

Didn't find the answer you were looking for?

Search from Shiksha's 1 lakh+ Topics

or

Ask Current Students, Alumni & our Experts

Have a question related to your career & education?

or

See what others like you are asking & answering