Testing Prep

Let College Bound Admissions Academy find the best Testing Path for your student.

Testing is a significant portion of the college application process.
The timeline of testing depends upon the student.

The most commonly used tests in college preparation and admissions
are the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT),  SAT, and ACT.

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Our Test Prep Partners

We partner with and refer clients to top SAT/ACT PREP centers. 
Each center is unique with delivering private and/or group prep sessions. 
If they've made it to our list, they have shown measurable results. 

Here are the best of the best:

Testing Quick Tips

PSAT
According to the College Board, students who take the PSAT their
sophomore and junior year score higher on the SAT than those who do not.
Learn more about PSAT Testing here.

Access PSAT Overview

SAT
The SAT includes the Reading Test, Math Test and Writing & Language Test. 
The test is administered multiple times throughout the year.
For more details visit College Board here. 

Access SAT Overview

ACT
The ACT contains four multiple-choice tests—English, mathematics, reading,
and science—and an optional writing test. Visit the ACT site here.

Access ACT Overview
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At-A-Glance Guide to ACT / SAT Concordance

ACT and the College Board have completed a concordance study that is designed to examine the relationship between scores on the ACT test and the SAT. These concordance tables do not equate scores, but rather provide a tool for finding comparable scores.

Download the Chart

Testing Timelines

Making sure you are prepared for each test is key. These tests can
determine where you are accepted and the cost of your schooling,
so it is important to have all of your ducks in a row!

Download Timeline Guide

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