ACT/SAT HelpAs students approach the middle of their Junior Year in high school, they need to begin scheduling dates to take their college entrance exams. Most 4 year colleges and universities require that students take either the ACT of SAT for admission.
While the ACT is the most common test required by colleges in our region of the country, students are still welcome to take the SAT. It is best to check with your college of interest to see their admission requirements prior to making a decision. Below are links to help prepare students for these tests. |
Registration and Test DatesBelow are links to the ACT and SAT testing dates for the current school year. To register for the ACT, students need to visit actstudent.org.
ACT TESTING DATES SAT TESTING DATES |
Test PrepThere are a ton of resources out there to help students prepare for their college entrance exams. Northwood does not endorse any particular service.
ACT PRACTICE TEST BOOKLET STARS TEST PREP |
Understanding Test ScoresHow do your ACT and SAT Scores compare? When should you retake the test? See below.
UNDERSTANDING THE ACT SCORE REPORT ACT and the College Board have completed a concordance study that is designed to examine the relationship between scores on the ACT test and the SAT. These concordance tables do not equate scores, but rather provide a tool for finding comparable scores. ACT/SAT SCORE CONCORDANCE |