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SAT VS. ACT
1600 scale
2 section scores: Reading/Writing and Math
4 long sections
58 math questions
Math sections that do and don't allow calculators
Math consists of advanced algebra, interpretation of data, some geometry, and arthmetic, and some trigonometry
52 reading questions
17% vocabulary
Graphs and charts relating to passages
Punctuation, words in context, sentence structure
Essay is NOT mandatory
Essay prompt is a short passage which the student must analyze
3 hours and 45 minutes long
Scale is out of 36
4 section scores: English, Math, Reading and Science
4 long sections
60 math questions
Math section allows calculators
Math consists of geometry, algebra, arthimetic, and trigonometry
40 reading questions
8% vocabulary
Graphs and charts only in the science section
Punctuation and sentence structure
Essay is NOT mandatory
Essay prompt is a contemporary issue with three different opinions
2 hours and 55 minutes
SAT
ACT
SAT SUBJECT TESTS
Subject Tests are hour-long, content-based tests that allow you to showcase achievement in specific subject areas where you excel. These are the only national admission tests where you choose the tests that best showcase your achievements and interests.
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There are 20 SAT Subject Tests
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Key areas of the test include: English, history, languages, mathematics and science
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Most students take the SAT for the first time during the spring of their junior year
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Students take subjects test a second time during the fall of the senior year
TEST OPTIONAL SCHOOLS
FairTest.org has a list of institutions that are "test optional," "test flexible" or otherwise de-emphasize the use of standardized tests by making admissions decisions about substantial numbers of applicants who recently graduated from U.S. high schools without using the SAT or ACT.
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