10-25-2003, 11:42 AM
Quote:Originally posted by Zagatto
When I graduated back in the 80s... I only had a 2.3 GPA going for me. Then I took the ACT and SAT. My 30 and 1290 got me on all sorts of University lists and even landed me a national merit scholarship. When my GPA was looking like community college was going to be my only choice.
You have to remmeber that we took different versions of the SAT. They changed it around 96 or so. The scores are so jacked up on the new version. Your score of 1290 would equate to like 1490 nowadays, whereas my 1180 would be like 1380.