PSAT 10 Frequently Asked Questions - Online Scores, Availability, and College Use

Oct 10, 2026

PSAT 10 Frequently Asked Questions explains how students can view online score reports, including where to check results and what information appears in the electronic summaries. The document clarifies when test scores become available through email notifications linked to a College Board online account. It also addresses whether colleges receive PSAT 10 scores and emphasizes that the scores are not intended for college admission decisions or transcript reporting without granted permission. It further describes college readiness benchmarks by PSAT 10 section.

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Where to view PSAT 10 scores

When PSAT 10 scores are available

Do colleges see PSAT 10 scores?

What information is included in online score reports?

College readiness benchmarks

PSAT10 Frequently Asked Questions Where can my child see their PSAT™ 10 scores? Students can see their scores for all the PSAT-related [assessments online at](assessments online at studentscores.collegeboard.org)[ studentscores.collegeboard.org](assessments online at studentscores.collegeboard.org). They’ll need to create a free College Board online account if they don't already have one. When will my child’s test scores be available? Students will receive an email at the address associated with their College Board online account when their scores are available. Do colleges see my child’s PSAT 10 scores? The College Board does not send PSAT 10 scores to colleges. These scores are not intended to be part of college admission decisions. They should not be included on student transcripts that will be reproduced and sent to colleges unless the student (if 18 or older) or parent/ guardian has granted permission. What information is included in the online score reports? Score reports give students and teachers valuable information to help make sure students will be ready for college-level work once they graduate from high school. Online score reports are electronic summaries of students’scores on the PSAT 10 that clearly pinpoint the areas they need to work on most as well as where they’re excelling. Students can access these reports by logging in to their College Board online account. What are the college readiness benchmarks? Students will see a benchmark for each section of the PSAT 10. Benchmarks are the scores that represent college readiness. In other words, students who score at or above the benchmark are on track to be ready for college when they graduate from high school. Students who score below the benchmark still have time to work on their skills. The detailed feedback on their online score reports allows students to see which skills need the most improvement. For additional information on the PSAT 10 and helping your child plan for college, [visit](visit psat.org/journey)[ psat.org/journey](visit psat.org/journey). © 2023 College Board. 01594-097

FAQs

Where can my child see their PSAT 10 scores?

Students can view PSAT-related assessment scores online at studentscores.collegeboard.org. They need a free College Board online account if they don’t already have one.

When will PSAT 10 test scores be available?

Students receive an email at the address associated with their College Board online account when scores are available.

Do colleges see my child’s PSAT 10 scores?

The College Board does not send PSAT 10 scores to colleges, and the scores are not intended for college admission decisions or transcript inclusion without permission.

Oct 10, 2026

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