Linking Khan Academy and College Board Student Accounts - How to Link Accounts

Sep 27, 2026

Guide on linking Khan Academy and College Board student accounts to personalize learning. Linking uses PSAT/NMSQT, PSAT 10, and PSAT 8/9 scores to tailor practice recommendations in SAT, PSAT/NMSQT, and related study paths. After connecting, students can begin practice immediately without extra diagnostic quizzes or practice tests, with recommendations strengthening through continued problems and activities. Account linking can be terminated at any time by revoking permission in College Board settings.

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Why link Khan Academy and College Board Accounts?

Key benefits of linking

Steps to link your College Board and Khan Academy Accounts

Step 1: Create a Khan Academy account

Step 2: Agree to link accounts and send scores

Step 3: Create a College Board account and permission to link

Start practicing with personalized recommendations

Linking Khan Academy and College Board Student Accounts Why link Khan Academy and College Board Accounts? ► Linking your accounts will further personalize your practice: the practice recommendations on Khan Academy will be based on your PSAT/NMSQT results ► All future scores from the SAT, PSAT/NMSQT, PSAT 10 and PSAT 8/9 will also be sent to help customize your practice and recommendations on Khan Academy. ► You will be able to jump right into practice without having to take any additional diagnostic quizzes or practice tests to get personalized recommendations. Please note that you can terminate your account linking at any time. 2 Steps to link your College Board and Khan Academy Accounts Step 1 Log in to or create your Khan Academy account at [satpractice.org](satpractice.org) Step 2 When prompted, agree to link your Khan Academy and College Board accounts Step 3 Sign in or create your College Board Account and hit“Send” to send your scores Sign up. Link up. Get practicing. 3 Step 1: Create a Khan Academy Account ► Log in to or create your Khan Academy account ► [Go to](Go to satpractice.org)[ ](Go to satpractice.org)[satpractice.org](Go to satpractice.org) ► Click green button labeled “Check it out now” ► Sign in with Gmail, Facebook, or click “Sign up with email” ► If you click Sign in with Gmail or Facebook, enter in your username and password for either these accounts and you are signed in ► If you click “Sign up with email” Enter in First Name/Last name/Email/Birthdate and click “Sign Up” ► An email will been sent to your account to verify; sign in to your email ► Open email from Khan Academy accounts and click on the “Finish Signing Up” button ► A welcome screen will appear where you will enter username and password and click “Sign Up” 4 Begin to link your Khan Academy Account to College Board ► You have logged into Khan Academy for the first time and will be asked if you would like to send PSAT results ► If you already have a Khan Academy account, a prompt will appear asking if you want to send your PSAT results to Khan Academy ► After choosing that option, you will be directed to [collegeboard.org](collegeboard.org) 5 Step 3: Create a College Board Account ► Sign in to your College Board account; if you do not have a College Board account, click'Sign Up' to create one. ► The steps for creating a College Board account are: ► Click on the “Sign up” blue box ► Fill in the fields to create your student account ensuring all information is correct ► Click “Next” at the bottom when all fields are completed ► You are now Signed In Please note that students under 13 cannot create a College Board Account. 6 ► After successfully logging in to your College Board account, you will be asked for permission to link your accounts. ► After clicking “Send” you will be redirected to SAT practice on the Khan Academy site. ► You can remove the link at any time, by clicking on“Revoke” which is found in College Board account settings. 7 Step 3: And Hit Send to Link Accounts Now Start Practicing on Khan Academy with Personalized Recommendations ► You can start your practice in either Math or Evidence Based Reading & Writing. ► The recommendations are based on how you did on the PSAT/NMSQT or PSAT 8/9 . ► Keep practicing – with each additional problem and activity the personalization gets stronger and gets you closer to your goalscore on the SAT, PSAT/NMSQT, PSAT 10, or PSAT 8/9 . 8

FAQs

What benefits come from linking Khan Academy and College Board accounts?

Linking personalizes practice on Khan Academy using PSAT/NMSQT results, and future SAT and PSAT scores are sent to customize recommendations. It also lets you start practicing without extra diagnostic quizzes or practice tests.

How do students send PSAT or related scores to Khan Academy?

During the linking flow, you agree to link the accounts when prompted, then sign in to your College Board account and hit “Send” to transmit your scores.

Can the account link be removed after it’s created?

Yes. You can remove the link at any time by clicking “Revoke” in the College Board account settings.

Sep 27, 2026

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