College Testing

Question 1

What is the top admissions factor considered by colleges?

Accepted Answer

Strength of Schedule - Rigorous Course Work

Question 2

All four-year colleges accept what college entrance exams?

Accepted Answer

Both the SAT and ACT

Question 3

The ACT is offered how many times a year?

Accepted Answer

7

Question 4

How do you register for the SAT?

Accepted Answer

online through college board

Question 5

Which facts are true about the ACT?

Accepted Answer

The National average for a Junior is 21, Has a Science section, Is more of an achievement exams and test content mastery

Question 6

Which of the following statements about the PSAT are false?

Accepted Answer

Is used by colleges to determine college admissions.

Question 7

What strategies can be used to improve your test scores?

Accepted Answer

Process of elimination, Personal Order of Difficulty, Letter of the day

Question 8

When should students take the SAT & or the ACT?

Accepted Answer

During Junior year and if needed fall of senior year

Question 9

Which facts are true about the SAT?

Accepted Answer

Allow students to use calculator on all math questions, The SAT test vocabulary, The SAT is more of a reasoning exam

Question 10

Upward Bound participants are encouraged to do the following:

Accepted Answer

Send score reports to their colleges, Utilize fee waivers for both SAT and ACT, Discuss scores with UB advisor

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