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SAT, Introduction, Frequently Asked Questions
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1) SAT measures a high school student's readiness for University education, and provides the Universities with one common yardstick to compare all applicants.
2) Most major universities in the United States accept SAT scores for
- admissions and
- merit-based scholarships.
3) So, if you will be applying for admission to a university in the United States, you should take the SAT.
SAT (since 2016) does NOT penalize you for a wrong answer.
SAT Subject tests. . . DO penalize you for a wrong answer.
SAT does NOT have a section on vocabulary, but it does test how well you understand and can interpret the words (and phrases) used in the questions.
In the United States, the SAT is given 7 times a year: March, May, June, August, October, November, and December.
Your SAT score is valid for five years.
There is no limit on the number of times you can take the SAT.
Most students take the test 2 or 3 times.
Freshman year: Be sincere with your studies;
especially Math, Vocabulary & Grammer.
Sophomore year: Take the PSAT.
Work on your weaknesses.
Junior year: Take the SAT in fall or spring semester.
If you are unhappy with your scores, it leaves some time to retake the test before University/College application cut off dates.
