Thinking about taking the ACT? You’re in good company—more than 1.4 million students take the ACT each year to boost their college admissions chances. But understanding how the test is scored is just ...

Before stressing over your ACT score, it’s important to consider whether it’s strong enough for the schools on your list. A good score depends less on the number and more on the colleges you’re aiming ...

The ACT, or American College Testing, is a multiple-choice, pencil-to-paper standardized test used for college admissions in the U.S. The ACT encompasses four academic skill areas, including English, ...