ACT resources for students and parents

By taking the ACT college-entrance exam, teens open doors to opportunities and choices after high school graduation.

ACT is a curriculum-based, multiple choice test that measures academic achievement. It also includes an Interest Inventory and College Readiness Benchmark indicators.

ACT offers a wealth of resources for students and parents: test descriptions, free testing tips, practice tests, what to expect on test day, score reports, college selection strategies, financial aid, career options, frequently asked questions, free publications and much more.

Family First Parent — helps first generation families navigate the college process.
Family First Student — helps first generation families navigate the college process.
Get Set for College —  promotes college readiness and access to post-secondary options
Preparing for the ACT — includes test-taking strategies, test preparation and practice tests
Parent Web site
Student Web site