Kaplan: Complete Preparation for the ACT

Prepare for the ACT with Kaplan!!

With SAT tests being booked up months in advance and almost every US university now accepting the ACT, an increasing number of students are opting for the ACT rather than the SAT. 


Below is a comparison between the SAT and ACT to help you decide which one is best for you.


ACTSAT
Test Length3 hours, 25 minutes3 hours, 45 minutes
Test Sections5 sections10 sections
Science ContentTests science reasoning (analysis, interpretation, problem solving)Science not included
Math Content25% of the overall score; includes trigonometry; entirely multiple-choice33% of the overall score; no trigonometry questions; includes fill-in questions
EssayLast section - optionalFirst section - required
Scoring5 scores of 1-36 per subject area. Composite Score: 1-363 scores of 200-800 per section. Total: 2400
GuessingNo penalty for wrong guessesPenalty for wrong guesses
Score HistoryStudents decide which score is sentA student’s entire score history is sent
Test Fee$66.50$68.00
Register for the test (Please note students must register themselves for the test)www.actstudent.orgwww.collegeboard.com

Please look at our individual course offerings and visit the testmakers’ websites to decide which test would be suitable for you.

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