Objective

The key differences between the SAT and ACT are:

• The SAT has a science section, while the ACT does not.

• The ACT has a science section, while the SAT does not.

• Both tests have identical structures and timing.

• The SAT is only accepted by colleges on the East Coast.

The purpose of using SAT vs ACT conversion tables is:

• To compare scores between the two tests

• To register for both exams

• To find test locations

• To determine test dates

Fairtest.org is used for which of the following purposes in the context of test-optional policies?

• To provide information about test-optional colleges and universities

• To sell standardized test preparation materials

• To administer college entrance exams

• To rank colleges based on test scores

Factors to consider when deciding whether to submit your test scores to colleges include:

• Your test scores compared to the college's average scores

• Whether the college is test-optional or test-required

• How your scores compare to other parts of your application

• All of the above

AP scores and Dual Enrollment (DE) are used for college credit in which of the following ways?

• They allow students to earn college credit before graduating high school.

• They are only used for high school graduation requirements.

• They have no impact on college credit.

• They are required for college admission only.

The course equivalency page on the school website provides information about:

• Available scholarships

• Course transferability and equivalency

• Faculty contact details

• Campus events

Which of the following pairs includes one test-optional and one test-required college?

• Harvard University and University of California, Berkeley

• Bowdoin College and Massachusetts Institute of Technology

• Yale University and University of Chicago

• Stanford University and Amherst College

What type of review do admissions officers use when evaluating applications?

• Partial Review

• Holistic Review

• Random Review

• Financial Review

One strategy to strengthen a section of your college application is:

• Adding leadership experience

• Ignoring extracurriculars

• Leaving sections blank

• Submitting late

AP classes and Dual Enrollment classes enhance your GPA in which of the following ways?

• Both are weighted equally in most high schools

• AP classes are always weighted higher than Dual Enrollment

• Dual Enrollment classes are always weighted higher than AP

• Neither affects your GPA