Who Cares About My SAT® or ACT® Score?

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Who Cares About My SAT® or ACT® Score?

GPA SAT/ACT SCORE Class Time vs. SAT/ACT Prep Time CLASS SAT/ACT 6 classes per day 182 days per year 4 years in high school 6 x 182 x 4 4,368 hours 3.75 hours to take the PSAT/PLAN 3.75 hours to retake the PSAT/PLAN 3.75 hours to take the test 3.75 hours to retake during the senior year 15 hours

Harvard Acceptance Rate

Harvard Acceptance Rate

Stanford Acceptance Rate

University of Texas, Austin Acceptance Rate

Why Study for SAT/ACT?

How Should I Study? Set aside a minimum of one or two hours a week for test preparation. Take practice tests. Learn collegiate vocabulary. Learn to work under timed settings. Practice test-taking strategies.

How Will You Feel on Test Day?

Harvard Acceptance Rate

Who Cares About My SAT or ACT Score? Colleges Scholarships