ACT

Description:

The ACT® test is a a national college admissions examination accepted by all 4-year colleges and universities in the U.S.  This test is taken with pencil and paper.  The ACT (No Writing) [1] consists of four multiple-choice tests: English, Mathematics, Reading, and Science. The ACT Plus Writing [2] includes the four multiple-choice tests and a Writing Test.  . 

Testing Dates:

http://www.actstudent.org/regist/dates.html [3]

Testing Site:

Davenport University offers testing services for this exam only at our Grand Rapids Lettinga Campus Testing Center [4].  There is free parking in all lots, in front and behind the Devos/VanAndel Academic Center. 

Students should report to the Grand Rapids W.A. Lettinga Campus, DeVos/VanAndel Academic Center, 2nd floor (follow the signs) no later than 8:00 a.m.

Registration:

Students can register for the test online at http://www.actstudent.org [5].  Signing up FAQs [6].

Cost:

The cost of the test [7] is set by ACT, and can be paid for through the ACT website at http://www.actstudent.org [5]

Test Duration:

The number of questions and duration [8] of the test.

Retake Rule:

Click here [9] for statistics and information on taking the test again.  There are limits [10] on retaking the ACT.

ID on day of Testing:

Acceptable forms of identification [11] on the day of testing.

Taking the Test:

Taking the Test FAQs [12], which include a list of the items you can and cannot take into the test [13], including what type of calculators [14] are allowed. 

Score Results:

ACT score FAQs [15].

Accommodations:

Accommodations [16] are available to students with disabilities. 

Study Materials

Study materials (some free, some for purchase) are available at http://www.actstudent.org/testprep/index.html [17]

ACT Prep Classes are offered at the DU Grand Rapids W.A. Lettinga Campus. Click here [18] to register.  We regret Prep Class fees are non-refundable.

If you have any questions, please contact Emily Huizen (emily.huizen@davenport.edu or 616 698-7111, ext. 5391)