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NJ High Schools, which were classified by the top sate

According to the latest data from the College Board, the 50 public high schools in New Jersey based on the satellite scores had an average combined (reading/letter and mathematics) of more than 1200 (possible 1600).

The two schools that are on the list, the Edison Academy Magnet School and the High Technology High School in Monmouth County, had both SAT values ​​of more than 1500. They follow four specialized high school with combined SAT values ​​in the area from 1480 to 1448: Woodbridge Academy Magnet School, Biotechnology High School, Bergen County Academies and Union County Magnet High School. Since these schools carry out a competitive process for admission, your SAT results tend to exceed that of local public schools.

The 10 “General Admission” High Schools with the Highest Sat Scores Are Millburn High School (1,382), West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North (1.354), John P. Stevens High School (1,319), Montgomery (1.317), west, Windsor-Plainsboro High School South (1.308), Livingston High School (1,301), Princeton High School (1.296), Tenafly High School (1.295), Highland Park High School (1.287) and Ridge High School (1st283).

During a visit to one of these high schools, it is impressive when applying in college, it is a double -edged sword. During the approval process, the universities compare applicants with colleagues who are offered the same academic possibilities. The bar is therefore often significantly higher in high school with a competitive pupils.

In addition, even students who, compared to their colleagues, achieve Top -Sate results, can find College approval procedure as incredibly competitive. Five popular universities and universities in New Jersey report on an impressive selection of satellite values ​​for your student body: Princeton University (1500-1580), Stevens Institute of Technology (1370-1500), Rutgers University (1270-1480), NJIT (1210-1478) and the college of New Jersey (1140-1340).

The students of New Jersey, who decide to leave the Garden State for competitive universities across the country, will probably find that the top sate is invaluable. Among the Ivy League Institutions, Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Dartmouth, Brown and the University of Pennsylvania, all mean SAT values ​​of 1500-1580.

Even Colleges a level below have high expectations. The middle satellite results are 1500-1570 for students, the Carnegie Mellon, 1480-1570 on NYU, 1430-1540 to Boston College, 1400-1520 to Boston University and 1390-1550 were recorded to Georgetown University.

Of course, these students also expect that they have an impressive GPA, high AP values ​​in a variety of topics and extraordinary extra -curricular activities.

Susan Alaimo is the founder and director of Collegebound Review and offers PSAT/SAT® Preparation and private College advice from Ivy League formed instructed trainers. Visit Collegeboundreview.com or call 908-369-5362.

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