ACT

Current ACT Fees and Services

All fees are nonrefundable unless otherwise noted.

The ACT

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The ACT (no writing)

$52.00 -- Includes reports for you, your high school, and up to four colleges (if codes are provided when you register).

The ACT with writing

$68.00 -- Includes reports for you, your high school, and up to four colleges (if codes are provided when you register). More about the ACT with writing

Test option change

$16.00 -- The writing test fee is refundable on written request if you are absent on test day or switch to ACT (no writing) before testing begins.

Additional Fees

Add to your test fee (except for Test Center Change).

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Late registration

$30.00

Registration or test date change made during the late period for a national test date.

Standby testing

$55.00

Refunded if you are denied admission to the test center on test day or registration was cancelled due to no photo provided. More about standby testing

Test date change

$32.00

For different date only if absent or unable to test on the original date or if registration is cancelled for failure to meet ACT test security requirements. You must pay the basic registration fee for the new test date plus the test date change fee. If you request a date change after the regular deadline for the new date, you must also pay the late registration fee. Your basic registration fee for the original test date will be refunded. How can I make changes to my registration?

Test center change

$32.00

For the same test date.

Score reports to 5th and 6th college choices

$13.00

Request online before the test date. Refundable on written request if you do not test.

Fee Waiver

Fee waivers are available in the school counseling office.

National Test Dates

National test dates are for the United States, United States territories, Puerto Rico, and Canada. If you have missed the late registration deadline for a test date, you may be able to request standby testing.

All requests for accommodations and English Learner supports, including appeals, must be submitted by the registration deadline through the Test Accessibility and Accommodations (TAA) system. Accommodations and English learner supports are not available for standby testing.

2020-2021 Test Dates (National)

Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required)

September 12, 2020 August 14 August 15 - August 28

September 13, 2020 (Sunday)

September 19, 2020

October 10, 2020 September 17 September 18 - 25

October 17, 2020

October 24, 2020

October 25, 2020 (Sunday)

December 12, 2020 November 6 November 7 - November 20

February 6, 2021 January 8 January 9 - January 15

April 17, 2021 March 12 March 13 - March 26

June 12, 2021 May 7 May 8 - May 21

July 17, 2021* June 18 June 19 - June 25