The College Board

Overview

The College Board is a not-for-profit membership organization based in New York City, founded in 1899 to standardize college admissions and enhance access to higher education. With over 6,000 member institutions, including schools, colleges, and universities, it plays a significant role in the educational landscape. The organization reaches more than 7 million students each year, providing essential programs that facilitate the transition from high school to college and career.

It is known for developing and administering standardized tests, including the SAT and PSAT/NMSQT, as well as Advanced Placement (AP) programs that allow high school students to earn college credit. The organization also offers resources for college planning, financial aid, and career exploration, dedicating itself to connecting students with opportunities for success in higher education and beyond.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 212-713-8000
• Website: collegeboard.org
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/the-college-board

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Education & education policy
• Education administration programs
• College readiness
• Educational technology
• Financial aid
• Standardized assessments (SAT, PSAT/NMSQT, AP exams)
• College admissions and planning resources
• Score reporting
• Educator resources and professional development
• Assessment and test security
• Digital testing and education technology tools
• Scholarship and college search services
• K-12 and higher education support
• Student engagement and success initiatives
• B2B and B2C educational services
• Course offerings and curriculum development
• Online practice tests and student resources
• Test accommodations and accessibility
• Academic recognition and support
• Hands-on learning opportunities
• School partnerships

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