# \#caltech

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## [No Top 10 School from my HS - What are my chances?](https://experthub.prepscholar.com/t/no-top-10-school-from-my-hs-what-are-my-chances/7570)

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**Author:** [@Laura\_PrepScholar](https://experthub.prepscholar.com/u/Laura_PrepScholar)\
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**Last updated:** [February 2, 2016, 5:20am UTC](https://experthub.prepscholar.com/t/no-top-10-school-from-my-hs-what-are-my-chances/7570 "2016-02-02T05:20:27Z")

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My guidance counselor recently told me no one from my high school's ever gone to an Ivy, MIT, Stanford, Caltech, etc. Each year, however, it seems like there are definitely qualified kids. Our high school was built aro…

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## [What SAT / ACT Score is required for Caltech?](https://experthub.prepscholar.com/t/what-sat-act-score-is-required-for-caltech/7368)

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**Author:** [@Fred\_PrepScholar](https://experthub.prepscholar.com/u/Fred_PrepScholar)\
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**Last updated:** [November 30, 2015, 12:31pm UTC](https://experthub.prepscholar.com/t/what-sat-act-score-is-required-for-caltech/7368 "2015-11-30T12:31:56Z")

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I am thinking of applying to Caltech. I'm not sure if my SAT score of 2100 is high enough. Do I have any shot of getting in? What's the SAT cutoff for Caltech?

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## [MIT with 33 ACT Score But 27 on Reading?](https://experthub.prepscholar.com/t/mit-with-33-act-score-but-27-on-reading/7446)

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**Author:** [@sam\_prepscholar](https://experthub.prepscholar.com/u/sam_prepscholar)\
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**Last updated:** [January 4, 2016, 12:39am UTC](https://experthub.prepscholar.com/t/mit-with-33-act-score-but-27-on-reading/7446 "2016-01-04T00:39:04Z")

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I'm hoping to apply to some very selective engineering colleges, including MIT and Caltech. I'm a little worried about my ACT scores because I only got a 27 on the Reading section. This is six points below any of my othe…