ACT/SAT/ACCUPLACER


ACT~SAT~Accuplacer

 **Placement Tests/Entrance**

ACT - admission to 4 year college/community colleges will also accept

ACCUPLACER - placement test for community college (some programs will require ACT)

SAT - admission to 4 year college

        *Check with colleges of interest as to what placement/entrance tests and scores are required. Some colleges/programs may require additional tests*

SAT vs. ACT - Which to take??



ACT - Accepted by all colleges


  
        Register HERE

         FEE Waivers available in guidance office for students eligible for free/reduced lunch, TRIO participants, foster care or homeless students.  Students eligible for Fee Waivers also get a free online test prep!!!!

ACT Test Prep Resources

TEST PREP PRACTICE

PREPFACTORY: online study tutorial

online study guides available at www.actstudent.org





ACCUPLACER - USED BY COMMUNITY COLLEGES

All ELC sophomores take the ACCUPLACER test in the spring.  
You can retake this test at any time at the Success Center at ILCC for a cost of $10/subject..

ACCUPLACER STUDY SITE HERE


SAT 
Register HERE

Fee waivers available in guidance
SAT fee waivers are available to low-income 11th and 12th grade students in the U.S. or U.S. territories. U.S. citizens living outside the U.S. may be able to have test fees waived. SAT Subject Test fee waivers are available for students in grades nine through 12.
You’re eligible for fee waivers if you say “yes” to any of these items:
  • You’re enrolled in or eligible to participate in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP).
  • Your annual family income falls within the Income Eligibility Guidelines set by the USDA Food and Nutrition Service.
  • You’re enrolled in a federal, state, or local program that aids students from low-income families (e.g., Federal TRIO programs such as Upward Bound).
  • Your family receives public assistance.
  • You live in federally subsidized public housing or a foster home, or are homeless.
  • You are a ward of the state or an orphan.