If you are just tuning in today, over the course of several days, we are highlighting some of the differences between the SAT And ACT tests, and are addressing some of the most frequently asked questions regarding these two tests.
Testing Schedule Differences between the SAT and ACT
The SAT is offered 7 times a year and the ACT is offered 5-6 times a year, depending on location. See tables below for 2007-2008 test dates.
SAT Test Dates
| Test Date |
Registration Deadline |
| October 6, 2007 |
September 10, 2007 |
| November 3, 2007 |
October 2, 2007 |
| December 1, 2007 |
October 30, 2007 |
| January 26, 2008 |
December 26, 2008 |
| March 1, 2008 |
January 29, 2008 |
| May 3, 2008 |
April 1, 2008 |
| June 7, 2008 |
May 6, 2008 |
For additional information, including late registration deadlines, go to The College Board website
ACT Test Dates
| Test Date |
Registration Deadline |
| September 15, 2007* |
August 16, 2007 |
| October 27, 2007 |
October 1, 2007 |
| December 8, 2007 |
November 5, 2007 |
| February 9, 2008** |
January 4, 2008 |
| April 12, 2008 |
March 7, 2008 |
| June 14, 2008 |
May 9, 2008 |
*The September 15, 2007, test date is available only in Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, and West Virginia.
For additional information, including late registration deadlines, go to The ACT website.
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