When it comes to the ACT vs. the SAT, both exams are widely accepted by U.S. colleges, which often prompts students to ask: Which test should I take? The answer to that question lies in understanding ...

We are seeing the consequences of SAT- and ACT-optional admissions policies at schools such as the University of California ...

Princess Anne High School junior Victoria Lord said she never considered skipping the SAT. The Virginia Beach student will take the test although she knows not all colleges she might apply to require ...

With college placement testing only a few months away, Paducah educators share their thoughts on Kentucky’s switch to SAT ...

With five years of experience as a writer and editor in the higher education and career development space, Ilana has a passion for creating accessible, relevant content that demystifies the higher-ed ...

Students who opt for the online ACT won't know until the day of the test whether they get the traditional digital test or the shorter, experimental version. Racing to catch up to the College Board and ...

If you are planning on going to college soon, or have a child who is eyeing college admissions you know that the SAT & ACT test scores are very important in the admissions process. If you have done ...

What is the difference between the ACT and SAT? The ACT is a curriculum-based test. That means that the questions test a student's knowledge about basic content areas. The ACT covers English, reading, ...

A growing number of schools no longer require SAT or ACT scores. Applying to test-optional schools is only one option to get into college without the SAT. Applicants can also consider community ...