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Record-High Percentage of Graduates Participate in 2024 ACT School-Day Testing

Average ACT Composite score remains steady; 30% of 2024 graduates meet at least three ACT College Readiness Benchmarks IOWA CITY, Iowa — A r...

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‘I Always Knew That I Wanted To Go to College’

ACT established the ACT Scholars program to nurture the academic talent of graduate and community college students at the University of Iow...

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Nurturing Latino Talent for a Global Economy

By: Jasen Jones, program director, Workforce Strategies and National Partnerships U.S. residents who identify as Latino – or Hispanic, Chica...

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ACT Names Accomplished AI Expert Ramit Varma to Board of Directors

Varma brings decades of education innovation to ACT’s board and will help execute the company goal of improving higher education access IOWA...

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New Post-COVID Study Finds High School GPA is Becoming a Less Reliable Indicator for First-Year College GPA

Report suggests students might be underprepared for their postsecondary academic journeys; study shows ACT Composite scores continue to be a...

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#WhyApply: Students Share Their College Application Experiences and Why It Was All Worth It

By: Lisa King, director, American College Application Campaign #WhyApply Day is a celebratory day each year when students, school staff, fa...

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Nearly 4 in 10 Students Say They Have Trouble Finding the Information They Need for Learning About Colleges

A survey of students in Grades 11 and 12 examines the resources they turn to for college information collection across student race, family ...

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