ACT

No, ACT / SAT scores are not required for merit scholarships for North Carolina State University scholarships. Applications are evaluated using a comprehensive review process that considers these factors: students’ high school GPA, extracurricular involvement, and essay responses.

Michigan State University is test optional and prospective students have the option to apply to MSU without submitting an ACT or SAT score. Therefore, ACT/SAT scores are no so important for Michigan State University admissions for international students. Mentioned below are the test score for fall of 2023 first-year profile:Composite ACT: 27Total SAT: 1210

While the university does not require specific SAT/ACT or GMAT scores for general admission, it is recommended if applicants intent to apply for any certain scholarships. These scores maybe considered as part of the scholarship application process. Hence, it’s advisable for applicants to be prepared with the ACT/SAT if they are interested in pursuing scholarship opportunities at Full Sail University.

Central College is a test-optional college, which implies that applicants to undergraduate admissions do not need to submit standardized test scores (SAT or ACT). Students may still choose to submit test scores if they believe it will help their application. Central College's admissions group evaluates applicants using a holistic review process that includes high school transcripts, letters of recommendation, essays, and extracurricular activities, as well as test scores for students who choose to submit them.

If you have scored a perfect ACT score then you need not give the ACT retest. Also, there is a possibility that you might score less on your second attempt. Also the ACT retest is for those who are dissatisfied with their exam scores and do not qualify for the minimum score band also. Thus, once an applicant has a perfect score on ACT as per his or her and university's requirements there is absolutely no need for them to retake the exam.

No, there are certain resource materials available which can be useful for ACT exam preparation. Some of the resources available for ACT preparation are as follows:There are official ACT Prep Guides avaialble online which can be used for preparation.ACT Test GuidesKaplan's online self-paced course for ACT prep.Online test prep for applicants abroad. 

Maths is all about practice and ACT Math syllabus tests all major topics tested in high school. Thus, there is only one solution, begin preparing for ACT Maths section well before time, as soon as you leave school and look for some good resources to brush up your basics. Once your basics are clear you will not face issues in cracking the ACT Math section questions. Maths for weaker students may be laborious but preparing for it before hand with ample practice can prove beneficial. One should begin Maths section preparation atleast three months prior to ACT exam date. 

Applicants should begin preparing for ACT exam a month or two prior to the ACT exam date preferably. However, those applicants who are weaker in any of the four sections of either Reading, Writing, Maths or Science can begin preparing for ACT slightly earlier based on their previous knowledge or preparation. Max to max one should keep atleast two months in hand in this scenario. Plus more time would be needed to attempt mocks as well.

ACT English section syllabus is based on reading comprehension and understanding of the text plus consequently answering the questions. There are other questions based on the applicant's knowledge in English language's sentence structure & formation, punctuation and how the language is used. The ACT English syllabus also includes the students to review and edit complex texts so that they are coherent and make more sense. Thus, there's mostly about how the language is put to use.

Students who hold a strong hand in math and Science might find ACT math easier than SAT. Math in the ACT includes charts, graphs, and formulas and it's straightforward. Plus, maths section includes algebra, geometry, functions, etc. All major topics are tested as part of the ACT Math section syllabus. International students can prepare for ACT math syllabus based on class XII. However, SAT Math syllabus is though similar but the questions are more analytical in nature in comparison to ACT math syllabus.