# Bearometer 3: SAT/ACT Testing

**Source**: https://bearometer.berkeley.edu/2025/02/20/bearometer-3-sat-act-testing/
**Parent**: https://bearometer.berkeley.edu/page/2/

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On February 20, 2025, we distributed the following question to senate faculty (2635 members) via Qualtrics email contacts. 430 completed the survey. Results are available at the link sent to senate faculty members.

**Should UC Berkeley go back to using standardized test scores (e.g. SAT or ACT) in undergraduate applications?**

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