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Register for the ACT Test!
Next Test Date: October 28
Late Registration Deadline: October 6 + Late Fee
2023-2024 Test Dates (National)
| Test Date |
Regular Registration Deadline |
Late Registration Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| September 9, 2023 | August 4 | August 18 |
| October 28, 2023 | September 22 | October 6 |
| December 9, 2023 | November 3 | November 17 |
| February 10, 2024 | January 5 | January 19 |
| April 13, 2024 | March 8 | March 22 |
| June 8, 2024 | May 3 | May 17 |
| July 13, 2024* | June 7 | June 21 |
Get a copy of your ACT Test questions and answers in September, April, and June! See www.act.org/the-act/tir for more information.
*No test centers are scheduled in New York for the July test date.
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Your ACT Score
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Understanding Your Score
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The ACT Test Overview
The ACT contains multiple-choice tests in four areas: English, mathematics, reading and science. ACT's writing test is optional and will not affect your composite score.
Measures:
Your ability to make decisions to revise and edit short texts and essays in different genres.
Measures:
The mathematical skills you have typically acquired in courses up to the beginning of grade 12.
Measures:
Your ability to read closely, reason logically about texts using evidence, and integrate information from multiple resources.
Measures:
The interpretation, analysis, evaluation, reasoning and problem-solving skills required in biology, chemistry, Earth/space sciences and physics.
Measures:
The optional writing section measures writing skills taught in high school English classes and in entry-level college composition courses.
Test Day Checklist
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