ACT (test)
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ACT is a standardized test used for college admissions in the United States. It is administered by ACT, Inc., a for-profit organization of the same name. The ACT test covers three academic skill areas
2005 distribution of ACT scores
Educational Testing Service
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The Educational Testing Service, founded in 1947, is the world's largest private educational testing and assessment organization. It is headquartered in Lawrence Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, b
ACT (test)
…the SAT for the first time in total test takers; that year, 1,666,017 students took the ACT and 1,664,479 students took the SAT. On June 30th, 2026, ETS, the largest educational testing and assessment nonprofit, announced the acquisition of ACT. ACT, Inc., says that the ACT assessment measures high…
Educational Testing Service welcome sign
Messick Hall at ETS headquarters
Lord Hall at ETS headquarters
Pond with fountains behind Messick and Lord Halls. Steven Brill reported in 1974 that ETS is known "around Princeton ... for its extravagance".