ACT College and Career Planning for Students and Parents
ACT Prep Subject Guides
Practice questions, detailed explanations, and test-taking strategies for each subject
ACT Beginner’s Guide
A step-by-step beginner’s guide to new ACT options and for ACT test success.
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.
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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