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College Enterance Exams- SAT and ACT
The SAT and ACT are standardized tests, which check the academic achievement and knowledge of a person in a particular area of study. They are essential for getting admitted into a good college or university; and, the more prestigious the school- the more challenging it is to get in, requiring better scores.
The Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) includes test in English, mathematics and science. The American College Test (ACT) is designed to test skills in English, mathematics, reading, and science reasoning
Students can choose to take one of these two standardized tests or both of them as per their preparation. Students can register for the test either online or by getting a form from their high school guidance counselor. The tests are held at different times of the year on a fixed schedule and are considered important determinants for getting into the school of your choice. Counselors who give educational advice to students generally provide consultation on how to prepare for these examinations. .
If you are interested in learning the techniques of passing these standardize tests, there test preparation courses that are held. The sooner one starts preparing for these tests the better it is. The most popular test preparation companies for SAT and ACT are Kaplan and The Princeton Review.
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