Both the SAT and ACT have recently undergone major changes. Compare the two updated tests side by side to see how they stack up.
Originally published on January 17, 2025. Updated on May 21, 2026.
The ACT Math section is the second required section of the enhanced ACT, immediately following English. Example of an ACT Math question from Test Innovators' free sample practice test The ACT Math Section at a Glance You’ll have 50 minutes to answer 45 multiple-choice questions. The test is arranged by difficulty, meaning you’ll...
Read MoreBecause scores may be optional, submitting your test scores is a great way for you to shine. Preparing for and taking the ACT and SAT shows your dedication to the college application process, and, if your scores are solid, they will likely add to your overall application.
Read MoreKnowing what to expect on a test is one of the most important elements of preparation. This guide focuses specifically on the Math section of the digital SAT. We’ll go over the structure of the section, give an overview of the content tested, and discuss some key strategies to help...
Read MoreRecently the makers of the ACT announced three new changes coming to the ACT starting in September of 2020. These changes include online testing, retaking single sections, and superscores.
Read MoreYou might feel pressure to do more in the final week. But if you’ve been preparing consistently, you don’t need to ramp up the pace. You’ve already put in the work.
Read MoreThe SAT hasn't just gone digital—the test has fundamentally changed. Our infographic provides a detailed overview of the structure and content of the new computer adaptive test.
Read MoreTest Innovators has yet another test prep innovation that we’re excited to share with you – Timed Paper Test Mode. For years, we've offered detailed timing feedback on our online platform, which provides valuable insights for students and educators to see how much time is spent per question, as well as...
Read MoreWe recently joined Scoir’s Inside College Admissions podcast to share key insights about the ACT and SAT. In this recap of the first half of the conversation, we’ll cover test-optional policies, changes to the ACT, key difference between the ACT and SAT, how to prepare, and more.
Read MoreOne critical aspect of SAT preparation is familiarizing yourself with the test so there are no surprises on test day. Knowing what to expect for each section of the test builds confidence and prevents lost time. First, let’s look at a basic breakdown of the test.
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