Students and Parents
Plan for Life After High School
Select your class below and put yourself in the best position to maximize your
ACT® score, get accepted into college, and win more scholarships!
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
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.
¡Dos recursos de ACT para estudiantes, libros electrónicos de preparación para la universidad y la carrera para juniors y seniors de escuela secundaria, ahora disponibles en español!
El Libro Electronico Para Juniors
- ¿Cómo crear una lista de universidades?
- ¿Qué clases preparan mejor a un estudiante para la universidad?
- ¿Qué esperar en el último año?
Descarga Aquí el eBook para Juniors (PDF)
Mientras que el eBook Para Seniors
- Ayuda financiera y la FAFSA
- Fechas límites para la Aplicación
- Cómo seleccionar la universidad que sera mejor para ti
Descarga Aquí el eBook para Seniors (PDF)
"My child achieved a high score on the ACT. Should they retest?"
"Where can I find scholarships for my child?"
"How can I help my child search for and select a college?"
Receive the latest news about the ACT, including registration reminders and other helpful information to prepare for college and career success.
Other Recommended Solutions
Most people know us for the ACT® test, but that's just one aspect of ACT. Take advantage of the other tools and resources that help you achieve your education and career goals.
ACT Engage
Measure your determination and other important skills.
ACT WorkKeys
Ensure that you're career ready and boost your employability with ACT® WorkKeys®.
Make the best decisions about your future
Learn more about yourself and the college majors and career paths you want to explore.
Explore College Majors
Find majors that fit you.
Explore Career Options
Find jobs that match your interests.
Financial Aid and Planning
Figure out the cost of college and how you'll pay for it.
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.
Share Your Road
Because Everyone Has a Story
Everyone has a story about how they got to where they are today – and every story holds lessons.
Visit the Share Your Road community to read the personal journeys of students who've taken the ACT and are headed to college. Hear advice from professionals who overcame odds to attend college and go on to have successful careers.
Social Media Resources
Stay connected to ACT through a variety of social media channels.
ACT Voice
Make Your Voice Heard
Join ACT Voice®, a free research panel. Participate in future market research studies. Share your opinions about ACT products and services or about your industry. Some studies offer compensation for participation.
