Updated August 11, 2020 RATING: In the world of test prep, there are a few really big names—companies that have been around for decades and have helped millions of students optimize their standardized test scores. Then, there are startup companies that offer a unique angle to their test services in order to get their foot […]
Updated July 21, 2020 RATING: In the world of test preparation, as with any industry, companies can start to mimic one another, offering similar products that include the same features at certain pricepoints. It’s rare that you’ll find a test prep service that takes an entirely new approach to teaching students how to tackle tests […]
Last Updated 7/2/20 RATING: Out of all the test prep companies out there, Kaplan has always stood out for providing professional, premium-quality preparation services. They offer courses for nearly every standardized test you can think of, from foreign language tests like the TOEFL to business/grad school tests like the GMAT and GRE. They have one […]
Updated May 8, 2020 RATING: Prep Expert has developed quite the name for itself in the test-prep industry, even though the company is only a few years old. This name recognition is no surprise considering that Prep Expert took off thanks to Mark Cuban and the popular t.v. show Shark Tank—how many test-prep courses can […]
Updated July 29, 2019 RATING: Standardized tests loom over students in junior and senior year. Those who perform well on the SAT and ACT receive much more opportunities than those who score around average. No one knows this better than the founder of Kranse Institute, Dr. Shaan Patel. After taking the SAT a second time […]
Updated February 3, 2020 RATING: An up-and-coming star in the ACT test prep game, Testive specializes in providing students with a sleek platform that mixes personal coaching with state-of-the-art online learning. Of the Best ACT Courses of 2019, Testive offers the second-highest amount of practice questions and tests and also gives students up to two […]
Updated May 26, 2020 RATING: Magoosh is known for its user-friendly interface as well as its unbeatable pricing. It is designed for the self-motivated, busy, budget-conscious student who needs a lot of flexibility and unlimited access. The Magoosh ACT prep course is an entirely online, self-paced course with one-month, three-month, and twelve-month plans. With Magoosh, […]
Updated March 9, 2020 RATING: With over 35 years of test prep instruction, The Princeton Review understands the ACT, students prepping for it, and the mistakes and struggles those students have. They are one of the most established test prep course providers with a stellar reputation for high-quality materials, personalized courses, high-score guarantees, and a […]
Registering for the ACT in 2020 Likely, if you are reading this, college is right around the corner. With all that excitement comes a few things that aren’t as fun, like preparing for and registering for your standardized tests. While most of the anxiety that comes with taking any standardized test comes from the test […]
Updated: 8/7/2020 If you’re planning on getting an undergraduate degree, you may have seen the letters ‘ACT’ thrown around once or twice. ACT stands for American College Testing, and refers to a standardized test that many colleges use as part of their admissions process. The ACT is a multiple choice, pen-and-pencil test that was created […]
Updated August 4, 2020 The ACT and SAT are two similar college entrance exams that help admissions officers decide which students are up to their college’s standards. Although the tests are pretty similar, their differences in areas like structure, content, pricing, and regional popularity can determine which test will allow you to optimize your college […]
Updated September 28, 2020 ACT scores are a key part of your college application. They can be the tipping point that gets you accepted to your dream school. There are LOTS of ACT course options out there. Whether you like to walk yourself through a course or want to have personal assistance; whether you have […]