Testing Services
ACT
College Entrance Exam
Cost:
$35.00 fee Non-Writing
Option
$50.50 for ACT Assessment
plus Writing
Late registration, additional $21.00 fee
NEW STAND-BY (WALK-IN) RULES:
Walk-ins allowed, if space permits, additional $43.00 fee. You must complete the online Stand-By Registration Form to be admitted to the exam. See ACT Stand-By Testing for more information.
NEW PHOTO IDENTIFICATION REQUIRMENTS!
You must upload a photo of you when you register for the exam. ACT has also updated the photo identification requirements to use for admission to the exam. See ACT ID Requirements. Remember if you do not have a photo identification, you can obtain a form from your high school principal or school counselor.
All Date Changes & Center Changes must change your date or location through your ACT Student Account prior to the testing date. We can no longer accept admissions tickets with other center locations or testing dates.
The ACT Exam takes place at Cone Hall on Saturdays.
Policies and procedures and registration information can be found in the registration bulletin or on their web site: www.actstudent.org
The test is given at Georgia Southern on the following dates with the reporting time of 8:00 am:
(for deadlines see the ACT Testing Dates)
Saturday, September 8, 2012
Saturday, October 27, 2012
Saturday, December 8, 2012
Saturday, February 9, 2013
Saturday, April 13, 2013
Saturday, June 8, 2013
The
ACT Assessment®
is
designed to assess high school students' general educational development and
their ability to complete college-level work. It consists of multiple-choice
tests in English, Mathematics, Reading, and Science Reasoning. Virtually all
U.S. colleges and universities accept ACT results. The ACT Assessment offers a
comprehensive way for high school students to demonstrate to the colleges and
universities of their choice that they can become successful college students.
| Test | Content | ||
| English | 75 questions | 45 minutes | Measures standard written English and rhetorical skills. |
| Mathematics | 60 questions | 60 minutes | Measuring mathematical skills students have typically acquired in courses taken up to the beginning of grade 12. |
| Reading | 40 questions | 35 minutes | Measures reading comprehension. |
| Science | 40 questions | 35 minutes | Measures the interpretation, analysis, evaluation, reasoning, and problem-solving skills required in the natural sciences. |
| Optional Writing Test | 1 prompt | 30 minutes | Measures writing skills emphasized in high school English classes and in entry-level college composition courses. |
Picture
Identification Required for All Tests
Please make sure you bring an acceptable ID
Acceptable IDs are: a valid
state driver's license, student ID or passport.
(Not accepted: check cashing
cards, picture credit cards, Sam's cards, etc.)
For additional information, please contact:
Testing Office
Georgia Southern University
PO Box 8132
Statesboro, GA 30460-8132
Cone Hall Room 2031
912.478.5415 (phone)
912.478.5988 (fax)
e-mail:
testing@georgiasouthern.edu
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