Changes to the ACT
ACT Goes Online and Offers More Flexibility
In September 2025, ACT began offering a shorter test with more time per question and flexible online testing with bring-your-own-device options. Coming to schools and districts Spring 2026.
Take the ACT Online
Take the ACT your way! Now available online at select locations nationwide. ACT's online testing gives you more choice, flexibility, and accessibility while keeping the same trusted standards. You can even bring your own device (BYOD) for an easier, more personalized test experience.
Exciting ACT Enhancements
All students taking the ACT on a Saturday, online or paper, will enjoy a shorter test and more time to answer each question, making the experience less stressful and more manageable. Coming to schools and districts Spring 2026.
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