What do colleges think of SYA?
College admissions officers know that successful SYAers are proven risk-takers who have responded well to the combined challenges of a rigorous academic program and life in a foreign culture. Students who make the most of SYA are regularly accepted at top colleges and universities. Click here to view the colleges which enrolled the most SYA students in the past five years. SYA students take all ACT, PSAT, SAT and AP examinations while abroad. The SYA administration works closely with home school counselors to assure that all transcripts, recommendations and other application papers are sent to colleges in time to meet U.S. deadlines.
