NBHE Testing Assistance

What Are These Tests?

SAT - this test is used in colleges to determine admissions and to award scholarships and grants

ACT - this test is used in colleges to determine admissions and to award scholarships and grants

SAT Subject Test - a series of one-hour exams designed to measure specific knowledge in a particular academic area

PSAT - this is a great warm-up for the SAT

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. Should I take the SAT or the ACT?

A. You should take the test that plays to your strenghts and gives you the results you need to move forward with your choice for further education.

Q. What's the right time for me to start my preparation?

A. It is recommended that you prepare when you build time into your schedule to use all of the resources available for a course of study.

Q. When is the right time to take the test?

A. Many sophomores and juniors take the PSAT in October. The spring of junior year remains the most popular time to take the SAT and ACT.

Q. What about extra help?

A. Absolutely. Many local libraries offer the Princeton Review Practice Tests for free. In most cases tutors are available as well as online tutoring assistance.

The above explanation is possible by The Princeton Review. NBHE offers assistance to parents by providing a Testing Coordinator to assist you with your questions.