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The SAT (standardized test) is a standardized test widely used for college admissions in the United States. Introduced in 1926, its name and scoring have changed several times; originally called the Scholastic Aptitude Test, SAT Test Dates 2017-18 (U.S.) Test Date Normal Deadline Late Registration* December 2, 2017 November 2, 2017 November 21, 2017 March 10, 2018** February 9, 2018 February 28, 2018 May 5, 2018 April 6, 2018 April 25, 2018 June 2, 2018 May 3, 2018 May 23, 2018 ![]() ![]() Exam info Type Paper-based standardized test Developer / administrator College Board, Educational Testing Service. Knowledge / skills tested Writing, critical reading, mathematics. Purpose Admission to undergraduate programs of universities or colleges. Year started 1926 Duration 3 to 4 hours Score / grade range 200–800 (in 10-point increments) on each of two sections (total 400–1600). Essay scored on scale of 2–8, in 1-point increments. Offered Seven times annually Countries / regions Worldwide Languages English Annual number of test takers Over 1.71 million high school graduates in the class of 2017 Prerequisites / eligibility criteria No official prerequisite. Intended for high school students. Fluency in English assumed. Fee US$52.50 to US$101.50, depending on country. Scores / grades used by Most universities and colleges offering undergraduate programs in the U.S. |
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