# I took the SAT/ACT/TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo English Test many years ago. Will you accept my scores as valid?

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# I took the SAT/ACT/TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo English Test many years ago. Will you accept my scores as valid?

Modified on Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:57 PM

We will only accept SAT and ACT scores from exams taken within the past five years. TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test scores must come from exams taken within the past two years.

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