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What is a good score on the Nmsqt?
The average of all the PSAT NMSQT qualifying scores is 215. Apologies to those students in Maryland and Washington, DC: you’ll have to aim significantly higher and get a Selection Index of at least 224.
What is a good PSAT score for Harvard?
between 1420 and 1520
For example, the average PSAT score by Harvard admitted students was between 1420 and 1520 (or 210-238 on the old scale). That’s a high goal to aim for, to be sure.
Is 890 a good PSAT score?
Based on that reasoning, a good PSAT score for a sophomore is a composite score higher than 1060, an OK score is one higher than 920, and an excellent score is anything higher than 1180.
Is 1170 a good PSAT score for a sophomore?
Is a 1520 on the PSAT the same as the SAT?
Even though both scores are the two tests’ respective maximums, a 1520 on the PSAT is not the same as a 1600 on the SAT; rather, a 1520 on the PSAT is the same as a 1520 on the SAT. This pattern applies not just to the maximum scores but to all possible PSAT scores.
Can you score below 640 on the PSAT?
Likewise, very few test takers scored at the lowest end of the PSAT spectrum: only 16,000 or so juniors scored 640 or lower. In other words, your chance of scoring below 640 is quite rare, as 99\% of test takers score above this range.
What is the PSAT cross-Test score range?
Cross-test scores are a little different in that they apply to all PSAT sections and use scoring scales of 8-38. The two cross-test scores are as follows: Finally, you’ll get a Selection Index with a score range of 48-228.
What PSAT score do I need to qualify as a semifinalist?
For example, if you live in California and took the PSAT in October 2017, you would need to have a Selection Index score of 223 in order to qualify as a Semifinalist. If you lived in West Virginia, you would have to score a 212. The Selection Index score is calculated by doubling the sum of your Reading, Writing and Language, and Math Test scores.