TPAPT

The Association for Test Prep, Admissions, and Private Tutoring

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Admissions Clearing House

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Application Tools

Admissions Tools

College Navigator
2016 Admit Rates, Application Numbers by School
Test Optional School List —NACAC
Ivy League Academic Index Calculator
Estimating the Return to College Selectivity over the Career Using
ESSA by State

College Ranking Information

College Search Sites

Financial Aid

FAFSA Deadlines
FAFSA Aid Calculator
US Department of Education Net Price Calculator

Financial Aid General Information
CSS Financial Aid Profile
Federal Student Aid – http://studentaid.ed.gov/
Expected Family Contribution Calculator

Learning Differences

Standardized Testing

Accessing PSAT Scores (for counselors)
PSAT/NMSQT Score Cut Offs By State – Compass Prep
PSAT Prep Material – Khan Academy
State Listing of Assessment Tools – All Grade Levels & Tests – Edweek
College Board’s Old SAT – New SAT Score Converter – The College Board
New SAT – Old SAT – ACT Concordance Tables – The College Board
SAT-ACT, ACT-SAT Score Conversion – Convert Your Score . org
(old) ACT Writing Test Scores in Relation to Other Scores – pdf – ACT.org
The ACT Superscore School List – pdf- The Princeton Review
ACT Writing Test Rubric – ACT.org
Archived SAT Score Order Form – to get those old test scores
State-by-state Tests Used (Gr. 3-8) & High School Graduation– pdf

NACAC

NACAC Home Page
Guide to the College Admissions Process, 2015, NACAC
Student Common Data Set 2015-2016
Test Optional School List

Business Tools for Independent Admissions Counselors

College Admissions Timeline Infographic, Bybee College Prep
Sample Event Planning Timeline | Marketing, – xls –
College Planning Calendar, Online College Planner
SAT/ACT Business Positioning Presentation – Test Prep & Tutoring Professionals, June 2015, EDVentures Summit.

Other – Uncategorized

GSV Industry Analysis Factbook 2012 -pdf
ACT Practice Test 1572C –pdf
PSAT/NMSQT Practice Test 1 – pdf
SAT K12 Teacher Training Module
Report on US Millennials; Literacy, Numeracy, Problem Solving – ETS, 2016

Philosophy of Admissions

Turning the Tide on College Admissions – Harvard Graduate School of Education, Executive Report, 2016
In Defense of Standardized Testing – Harvard Political Review, 2016
Report on US Millennials; Literacy, Numeracy, Problem Solving – ETS, 2016

The Test Optional Conversation

Estimating the Return to College Selectivity over the Career Using Administrative Earnings Data – pdf – National Bureau of Economics Research