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One counselor found that over 10 years, more of her students earned more scholarship dollars with ACT scores than SAT scores . Learn more about paying for college.  \nTHE ACT IS A COMPREHENSIVE TEST, INCLUDING STEM.  \nThe ACT gives you the chance to stand outwith a unique STEM score, a measure of preparedness for courses in STEM related majors . From climate change to communication platforms, massive challenges mean massive opportunities for STEM careers .  \nTAKE CLASSES AT THE RIGHT LEVEL TO FALL IN LOVE WITH THEM, NOT FALL BEHIND.  \nEvery question on the ACT is based on the high school curriculum you are already familiar with. While you’ve been studying for your classes, you’ve been preparing for the ACT. Learn more about classes to take in high school.  \nTHE BIGGEST SURPRISE ABOUT THE ACT? YOU’VE BEEN STUDYING FOR IT FOR YEARS.  \nEvery question on the ACT is based on the high school curriculum you are already familiar with. While you’ve been studying for your classes, you’ve been preparing for the ACT.  \nTHE ACT LETS YOU USE A CALCULATOR ON THE WHOLE  \nTEST, NOT JUST A FRACTION.  \nStudents who take the ACT can use a calculator for the entire math section! The SAT does not allow this.  \nCompare ACT with SAT.  \nLEARN MORE!  \nCollege and career readiness experts at ACT, give useful tips, advice, and strategies for planning your path to college and career.  \nScan to get all the info online.  \n© 2023 by ACT, Inc. All rights reserved. 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