The length of the ACT college admissions test will be slashed for some test-takers as soon as next year, the exam company announced this week. The test will ask fewer questions and last up to an ...

Testers can take the ACT online starting in April 2025 but still have the option to complete the test in person if they prefer. The SAT is a little longer than the ACT, with the former lasting up ...

Northern Kentucky University removed its ACT and SAT test score requirement in the fall of 2021, according to its website. It remains test optional for many applicants, ...

For decades, the standardized test has been viewed as a rite of passage into higher education. When it comes to the ACT and SAT, both exams are widely accepted by U.S. colleges.

But neither of them submitted an ACT or SAT test score as part of their application — something that’s happening more and more these days. For both Northern High School students, it was a relief.

ACT first piloted an online test with just 5,000 test-takers in December, but that version was identical to the long-standing paper test. In 2023, 1.9 million high school students took the SAT ...

If you’re anywhere near getting ready to apply to college, you may already be contemplating whether to take the ACT®, or American College Test. For more than a half-century, the ACT has been ...

Chris Ryan/OJO Images/Getty Images. 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.

First, the maker of America's second-most popular college entrance exam releases this year's test scores and declares incoming freshmen largely unprepared for math and science classes. A week ...

Many high school students felt relief when colleges moved away from ACT and SAT admission requirements during COVID-19 and its aftermath. Now, some influential campuses are rethinking test ...

If you’re anywhere near getting ready to apply to college, you may already be contemplating whether to take the ACT®, or American College Test. For more than a half-century, the ACT has been ...

But neither of them submitted an ACT or SAT test score as part of their application — something that’s happening more and more these days. For both Northern High School students, it was a relief.