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What Is a Good SAT Score? 2025 Guide

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Jump to Glossary Understanding SAT Percentiles SAT Percentile Chart Average SAT Score: National Benchmarks Good SAT Scores by College Type The Digital SAT Format: What’s Changed? How to Set Your SAT Target Score SAT…
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5 Tips for Taking the SAT as a Senior

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Taking the SAT® as a senior is possible; it just requires a bit more proactivity than those taking it as a junior. Senior year is typically packed with completing college applications, AP classes, part-time jobs, and holiday breaks that could…

March 8 SAT Glitch: What Happened and What to Do About It

One of the pitfalls of digital testing is the potential for tech issues during the test. In the past year of digital SAT® testing, the College Board has worked hard to deliver a testing platform that protects students from tech glitches,…
Frequently asked questions about SAT scores

Understanding SAT Scores: 15 Frequently Asked Questions

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Students planning for college often realize that the process is both exciting and stressful. Those who aspire to go to the best universities face an extremely competitive process. Often, the admissions process will involve taking the SAT, a…

When Can You Take the SAT in 2025?

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Staying on top of the 2025 SAT® test dates helps your child create an ideal timeline for the upcoming school year. Once they know when they should finalize their scores, they can work backwards to determine the best SAT test date for their…

Does High School Prepare You for the ACT and SAT?

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Preparing for the ACT® and SAT® can be overwhelming for students and parents. These tests are a chance for your child to show they’re ready for higher education. But understanding what these tests measure and how to prepare can be tough,…
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Is It Too Late to Take the SAT in Senior Year?

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Taking the SAT can be a stressful time for students. To help minimize stress, students are often told to finalize their scores by the end of junior year of high school. However, sometimes things don’t always go as planned. Luckily, your…
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FAQs About the Digital SAT®

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The SAT’s digital format is relatively new to the standardized testing landscape, but it still serves as a critical component of college admissions at many institutions. Students and parents alike often have questions about the digital…

What is the Difference Between the ACT® and SAT®?

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Both the ACT® and SAT® are standardized tests high school students take as part of the college admissions process. The score your child earns on one or both of these tests can help them earn partial or full-ride scholarships and bolster the…