The cost of the exam will also go down, Godwin told CNN in an email. Approximately 60% of students who graduated in 2023 took the ACT exam at least once, according to the organization. Last fall ...

The head of the ACT says starting next spring, the test will be shorter - down from about 3 hours to 2. Also, the ‘science’ section will be optional. The cost of taking the test will also be ...

Currently, the ACT continues to offer its optional 40-minute writing test that accompanies the exam, though it costs test-takers an extra $25. In general, experts say it's best to take the writing ...

Not all test-takers are able to complete the ACT or SAT in the "standard" manner due to documented disabilities. In such instances, test-takers may request one or more testing accommodations.