How is the ACT Scored? Head into your next ACT exam with a clear understanding of how the ACT is scored and how your strategic approach will impact your ACT composite.
Parent Q&A: How can my son improve his ACT score?
You know that improving your ACT score is a powerful way to increase your chances of admission to college and improve your odds of finding more merit aid and scholarship opportunities too. Given the stakes, it makes sense that preparing with someone who knows the ins and outs of getting a good ACT score is […]
What Is A Good ACT Score?
ACT scores are an important part of a student’s college application. While they are not the sole determinant of admission, one of their important functions is to verify that a student has actually acquired the knowledge that has helped them earn their grades in school.Counterintuitively, test scores hold considerable importance even at test optional colleges.With […]
Should You Take Advantage of Test Optional Policies Announced Due To Coronavirus?
For me, the most exhausting part of these uncertain times is trying to make a plan for the future only to have that plan upended with the next news cycle. If you’re tired of spinning around in circles trying to decide if you should take advantage of the new test optional policies that some colleges […]
Everything You Need To Know About The Online ACT
Each year, states and school districts across the country offer free ACT exams to their high school students. This year, ACT has launched online ACT testing that is being offered during some of these in-school ACT test dates. This new computer-based ACT is causing a lot of concern among students and parents alike as the […]
When Should You Take The ACT?
The ACT can be taken as early as junior high and as late as 2 months before your college application deadlines (it can sometimes take that long to get your ACT scores back).Most high school student are advised to take the ACT in spring of their junior year when you have the most academic experience […]