Does Carthage Superscore?
Carthage College's SAT and ACT superscore policy and testing requirement for the 2026–27 admissions cycle, at a glance.
SAT superscore
YesYes. Carthage superscores the SAT, combining your best Reading & Writing and best Math across test dates.
ACT superscore
YesYes. Carthage superscores the ACT, using your best section scores across test dates.
Carthage superscores both the ACT and SAT by combining the highest section results across test dates. The college is currently accepting Fall 2027 applications and says early applicants receive admission and scholarship information sooner.
Source: Carthage How to Apply (checked August 3, 2026)
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Common questions
Does Carthage superscore the SAT?
Yes. Carthage superscores the SAT, combining your best Reading & Writing and best Math across test dates.
Does Carthage superscore the ACT?
Yes. Carthage superscores the ACT, using your best section scores across test dates.
Does Carthage require the SAT or ACT?
Carthage reviews first-year applicants for admission and scholarships with or without ACT or SAT scores. No separate test-optional form is required. Carthage superscores both the ACT and SAT by combining the highest section results across test dates. The college is currently accepting Fall 2027 applications and says early applicants receive admission and scholarship information sooner.
Verified against published 2026–27 policies. Testing policies change. Always confirm with Carthage before you apply.
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