Students and Parents
ACT Scholarship Giveaway*
Dream Big! Win Big!
We will be giving away a $15,000 scholarship + $5,000 technology package to 14 lucky students this school year. Eligible sophomores, juniors and seniors who register for the ACT® test between 9.3.2019 and 6.26.2020 are automatically entered for a chance to win. It’s that easy!
*No purchase necessary or ACT test registration necessary. See Official Rules for eligibility requirements, entry details, and instructions (including alternate entry instructions). Eligibility limited to students in the United States, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Territories.
Prep for the ACT Test
ACT Rapid Review
Live, online instruction and on-demand videos.
ACT Prep Guide
Official test prep book from the makers of the ACT test.
ACT Online Prep
Online prep for the ACT-anytime, anywhere.
ACT Prep Pack
Bundles the ACT Test Prep Guide with ACT Online Prep.
Webinars for Students and Parents
Choose from live and recorded webinars to help make the most of your ACT test prep options.
FREE Practice ACT Test
Get a taste of the ACT® test with practice questions (and answers) found in this free study guide.
- An overview of the ACT test and what to expect on test day
- A full-length practice ACT test (including writing prompt)
- Answers and a scoring key for each test section
- A breakdown of the content covered in each test section
- General test-taking strategies
- Ways to approach each section of the ACT
Select your class below and put yourself in the best position to maximize your ACT® score, get accepted into college, and win more scholarships!
ACT Academy
Raise your child to the next level with free, personalized resources that are unique to their learning gaps.
How Educators Use ACT Academy
How Students Use ACT Academy
Senior Year
How to avoid the senior slide.
Junior Year
Five questions to ask while college planning.
Sophomore Year
Prepare for the future during your sophomore year.
Freshman Year
Starting your high school journey.
3 Stages of Taking a College Entrance Exam
Become prepared and confident for the ACT test.
Your ACT Score Report
Understand and use your scores to plan your future.
Financial Aid
How to pay for college.
College and Career Planning
Preparing for what's next.
ACT Fee Waiver Program
Create your own success and don’t let anything stop you!
If you’re having trouble paying for the ACT test, learn how the ACT Fee Waiver Program can help. And visit the My Success community to read inspirational stories to help you along your journey.
Recursos para estudiantes y padres
¿Sabía que ACT tiene recursos para estudiantes y sus padres que hablan español? Estas herramientas útiles incluyen:
- Artículos, libros electrónicos y herramientas de planificación útiles
- Guías para cada grado
- Examen ACT de práctica gratuito
Obtenga más información en act.org/estudiante.
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For International Students
English Learning Programs (ELP)
Using English effectively
The English Language Programs (ELP) are for learners from a non-English speaking background who wish to learn how to use English effectively in both general and academic contexts.
Global Assessment Certificate Program (GAC)
Internationally recognized
The Global Assessment Certificate™ (GAC) program is an internationally recognized university preparation program for students who do not have English as their first language.
Social Media Resources
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