ACT/SAT

Most universities now accept both SAT and ACT, which can be used to your advantage. The SAT tests math, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. The SAT is scored out of 1600 although fewer than 20% of test takers scored 600 on the math section, and less than 10% of test takers scored a 600 on the verbal section. The ACT tests math, english, reading, and science reasoning. You are given 2 hours and 55 minutes ti complete all multiple choice questions. The highest possible score is a 36 although most students score is from 17-23. Since most universities accept both standardized tests you can pick whichever one you want that you think you will do better.