Taking the SAT or ACT

When can I take the SAT and ACT?
The tests are given several times a year and you have to register about five weeks before each test.
Get test dates and registration deadlines for the SAT.
Get test dates and registration deadlines for the ACT.

Where do I take the tests?
To take the SAT or ACT, you will go to a designated test center. Test centers are usually held in local schools.
Find SAT test centers near you.
Find ACT test centers near you.

How do I register to take the SAT or ACT?

• Register through your high school guidance counselor, or
• Register online for the SAT or register online for the ACT
• Register by mail. Just contact the SAT or ACT office and ask them to mail you a registration form.
  SAT office, call (609) 771-7600 (choose the prompt to request a Registration Bulletin)
  ACT office, call (319) 337-1270

How Much Does It Cost to Take the Tests?

Find out how much the SAT II tests cost and get more information on SAT fees.

Get more information on ACT fees

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