The SAT is approaching.
The SAT is the most recognized college admission test that high school students take to gain admission to college. This exam, in combination with high school grades and extra-curricular activities, helps colleges understand how prepared a student is for college.
It evaluates three key areas: reading, writing, and math. The total test time is 3 hours and 45 minutes.
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The reading section includes reading passages and sentence completions.
The writing section includes a short essay and multiple-choice questions identifying errors and improving grammar and usage.
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The math section includes arithmetic operations, algebra, geometry, statistics and probability.
Scores are typically available online three weeks after taking the test. Register a month before to avoid late fees. The cost is $51.00.
These exams provide a path to opportunities, financial support, and scholarships.
Public school students typically take the test for the first time in the spring of their junior year. Private school students take it during the fall of their junior year in order to plan classes and schedules for their senior year.
