SAT FAQ

FAQs About the Digital SAT®

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The SAT’s digital format is relatively new to the standardized testing landscape, but it still serves as a critical component of college admissions at many institutions. Students and parents alike often have questions about the digital…

What is the Difference Between the ACT® and SAT®?

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Both the ACT® and SAT® are standardized tests high school students take as part of the college admissions process. The score your child earns on one or both of these tests can help them earn partial or full-ride scholarships and bolster the…

Does Your Child Need SAT Tutoring?

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With The College Board's switch to the digital SAT comes an extra step in a high school student's SAT prep process. In addition to becoming familiar with the content, your child must adjust to the many features in the Bluebook application. This…
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When Can Your Student Take the SAT in 2024?

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Most college-bound high school students take a standardized test like the SAT at some point in their academic careers. Their performance on these tests provides insight into a college applicant’s current academic level and potential performance…
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Is It Too Late to Take the SAT in Senior Year?

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Preparing for and taking the SAT can be a stressful time in a student’s life. To minimize stress, students are often encouraged to finalize their test scores during junior year of high school. However, we understand finalizing these scores…
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Are ACT and SAT Prep Part of Your Child’s Summer Plans?

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When your child thinks about their summer break, ACT and SAT test prep are likely the furthest thing from their mind. They've probably made plans to spend time with friends, work part-time, or enjoy their down time. However, summer test prep…
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Why Standardized Tests are Important Even for Test-Blind Schools

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Even with the extension of test-optional policies, students can benefit from taking standardized tests. Earning high scores on tests such as the PSAT/NMSQT®, SAT®, or ACT® could help students fund their education. This could minimize the…
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Digital SAT Prep: What You Need to Know Before Test Day

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Preparing for the digital SAT® requires students to familiarize themselves with exam content and the testing application. Since we discussed exam content in previous blog posts, this post covers the items required for the new digital format.…
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Should You Prepare for the SAT In-Person or Online?

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In the past, the SAT® was administered on-site at local high schools or testing centers. Students would arrive early on Saturday mornings and spend around three hours bubbling in their answers on a scantron. Once complete, students would wait…