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Should I take the SAT or ACT?
The best way to decide this age-old dilemma is to take a practice test of each, and let the results of both tests guide your choice. If the scores from the SAT and ACT practice tests are comparable, then a student should consider taking both tests.
Which is easier, SAT or ACT?
There is no universal answer to this question. It is dependent on the student. Figure out what works for ytou by taking practice tests of each.
When should I take the SAT or ACT?
Ideally, you want to finish test prep in your junior year so that you can focus on your college applications during the summer before senior year into senior year.
Is there a limit to how many times I can take the SAT or ACT?
No, there is no limit. A lot of students take the test 2 or 3 times. After 3 times, you might not see much more improvement given that you adequately prepped for the first 3 times taking the test.
What is score choice and do all colleges and universities do this?
Score choice is the option of selecting your best scores from each section/test from different test dates. Not all colleges and universities accept score choice. It is up to the students to research the schools they are interested in to see if score choice is a viable option.
Should I take subject tests?
Taking subject tests is dependent on the requirements of the schools that you are interested in. Some schools don’t require them, but others strongly recommend or do require them. However, if excelling at these tests make your application more competitive, then why not.
When should I take subject tests?
Typically end of junior year is a good time to take subject tests since the student should have covered the curricula needed to excel at these tests. Some students, however, complete subject test curricula end of sophomore year, which means that would be a good time to take that relevant test in such a case.
Does it hurt taking the tests multiple times?
The answer to this question varies based on whomever you ask. A lot of college admissions officers say no, what matters the most is that you get the best possible score that you can.
