All about the ACT, and what your scores actually mean.

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All about the ACT, and what your scores actually mean

  After you register, print your testing ticket to take with you on testing day.

 Standard test cost: $36.50 ◦ Late Registration Fee +$23 ◦ Change of Test Date +$22 ◦ Release of Test Info +$19 ◦ With Writing Assessment +$16  Reviewing your scores online is free.

  ACT Question of the Day—changes daily  Practice Test Questions—does not change, but take this practice test once

 Learning Support classes may be required if your scores in each subject area are below these levels:  English: 18  Math: 19  Reading: 19

 Scholarship and admission eligibility depend on your score  If students prepare properly and learn strategies, scores typically increase only 1-2 points each time students take it.  If you have a 24 and you need a 27, you should take it at least two more times.  PREPARE before taking it again. If you do not work, your score will most likely NOT go up.

Award TypeAmountEligibility Criteria Wilder-Naifeh Technical Skills Grant $2000/year at a TN College of Applied Technology Enroll at a TCAT institution Hope Scholarship $2000/year at CC $4000/year at 4-year 21 ACT Composite OR 3.0 High School GPA General Assembly Merit Scholarship$5000/year at 4-year 29 ACT Composite AND 3.75 High School GPA

ACT Prep Class March 17, 19, 31 April 2, 7, 9 5:00 pm-7:00 pm Sponsored by the Cleveland State Continuing Education Program Contact Gina Akins