SAT in October OR ACT in September?

AroundHere
Tue, 25 Jul 2017 05:12:32 +0000

You’ll need to take a practice ACT to compare.

The biggest differences are:

ACT composite is 25% math, SAT is 50%. Strong math students may prefer SAT. Engineering schools will look specifically at your math section score for either test, though.

ACT reading and science can be hard to finish for some. Slower readers have a better chance of finishing SAT.

Different essay format.