See Scholastic Assessment Test I.
The Scholastic Aptitude Test, which is used to measure a student's ability in math, verbal comprehension, and problem solving. SATs are administered during the junior and senior years in high school.
Developed and administered by the Educational Testing Service for College Board, the SAT I Reasoning Test is a three-hour college entrance exam designed to measure mathematical and verbal reasoning skills. SAT I scores are reported as separate verbal and math scores (200-800). The total score is derived by adding the verbal and math scores.
A primarily multiple choice test of mathematical and English abilities that is required by most colleges and universities for admission into an undergraduate program.
A three hour multiple choice test designed to assess critical thinking skills in both quantitative and verbal areas. The SAT I, administered by the College Board, is used as an entrance examination by most colleges.
This stands for the Scholastic Assessment Test, which is a test that measures a student's mathematical and verbal reasoning abilities. Many colleges in the East and West require students to take the SAT I and to submit their test scores when they apply for admission. Some colleges accept this test or the ACT. (See above for an explanation of the ACT.) Most students take the SAT I or the ACT during their junior or senior year of high school.
Scholastic Assessment Test. A test designed to measure a student's verbal and mathematical aptitude. The score range is 200-800 on each section. The national average is in the 500 range on each part.
Standardized test required by most colleges. Scores range from 200-800 in verbal and math sections.
A test of verbal and mathematical abilities given by the College Entrance Examination Board at specified test centers throughout the year and required or recommended by many colleges as part of the admission process.
Scholastic Aptitude Assessment Test. A three-part standardized test given by the College Board. It includes Critical Reading, Math, and Writing for a total of 2,400 points, or 800 each. Currently in 2006 colleges do not add all three scores. They continue to add Critical Reading and Math and looking at Writing separately.