SAT vs. ACT SAT ACT Structure Structure 3 hours + breaks 3 hrs 25 min. + breaks 4 sections + optional writing 4 sections + optional writing Sections Sections Critical Reading English (grammar) 65 minutes, 52 questions 45 minutes, 75 questions 1:15 per question 0:36 per question Writing and Language Math 35 minutes, 44 questions 60 minutes, 60 questions 0:47 per question 1:00 per question Mathematics without calculator Reading 25 minutes, 20 questions 35 minutes, 40 questions 1:15 per question 0:52 per question Mathematics with calculator Science 55 minutes, 38 questions 35 minutes, 40 questions 1:25 per question 0:52 per questions Essay (optional!) (optional!) 50 minutes, 1 essay 40 minutes, 1 essay Scoring Scoring Earn one point for every correct answer Earn one point for every correct answer Math and English sections each scored Each section is scored 1-36 points Composite score is average of four scores Total of 1600 points Essay not included in composite score Essay not included in total score Sign-up! Sign-up! Upcoming Dates: Upcoming May 7 April 9 Register by: April 8 Register by: March 4 June 4 June 11 Register by: May Register by: May 6 **Everyone in College Forward is eligible for a fee waiver! Ask your coach.
SAT vs. ACT SAT ACT Structure Structure 3 hours + breaks 4 sections + optional writing 3 hrs 25 min. + breaks 4 sections + optional writing Sections Sections Critical Reading 65 minutes, 52 questions 1:15 per question Writing and Language 35 minutes, 44 questions 0:47 per question Mathematics without calculator 25 minutes, 20 questions 1:15 per question Mathematics with calculator 55 minutes, 38 questions 1:25 per question Essay (optional!) 50 minutes, 1 essay English (grammar) 45 minutes, 75 questions 0:36 per question Math 60 minutes, 60 questions 1:00 per question Reading 35 minutes, 40 questions 0:52 per question Science 35 minutes, 40 questions 0:52 per questions (optional!) 40 minutes, 1 essay Scoring Scoring Earn one point for every correct answer Math and English sections each scored points Total of 1600 points Essay not included in total score Earn one point for every correct answer Each section is scored 1-36 Composite score is average of four scores Essay not included in composite score Sign-up! Sign-up! Upcoming Dates: Upcoming May 7 Register by: April 8 June 4 Register by: May April 9 Register by: March 4 June 11 Register by: May 6 **Everyone in College Forward is eligible for a fee waiver! Ask your coach.
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