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Registration

Browse the resources below to find the forms and websites students need for online or paper registration for SAT Program tests. You’ll also find information about test dates, fee waivers, test centers outside the U.S., accommodations for test-takers who have disabilities, Student Search Service® and more.

SAT Test Dates

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Intended audience: Student

This online calendar shows upcoming SAT or SAT Subject Tests dates in and outside the U.S. Students can also sign up for reminders, get study plans, find out about test fees and more.

Register Online for the SAT

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Intended audience: Student

Online registration is the simplest and quickest way to register for the SAT. On this Web page, students can choose their test date and test center, get immediate registration confirmation, and print or correct their Admission Ticket.

The Paper Registration Guide for the SAT
and SAT Subject Tests

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Intended audience: Student

This booklet provides step-by-step instructions and information for students who want to register by mail, including important test-day reminders; terms and conditions for test-takers; test dates and fees; and contact information for international SAT representatives.

The SAT Fee-Waiver Service

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Intended audience: Professional

Some of your low-income students may qualify for waivers or reductions of their SAT or SAT Subject Tests fees. Visit this page to learn more about eligibility guidelines, how to apply for fee waivers, instructions for international and home-schooled students, and more.

Student Search Service

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Intended audience: Student

Send your students to this page for information about this important college recruitment program. It’s available free of charge to all SAT takers, and is used by more than 1,100 colleges and universities every year to help them find the right students for their programs, scholarships and special activities.

International Students and the SAT

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Intended audience: Professional

Visit this page for Information on advising U.S. or international students taking the SAT outside the United States.

Students with Disabilities and the SAT

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Intended audience: Professional

This page contains important information to help you ensure appropriate accommodations for students with documented disabilities who take the SAT.

Counselor's Guide to SAT Program Fee Waivers

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Intended audience: Professional

The success of this service is due in large part to your assistance in helping low-income students take an important step on the road to college. This four-page document contains complete instructions for counselors on issuing and filling out fee-waiver cards, detailed information on eligibility guidelines, and more.

Students’ Guide to SAT Program Fee Waivers

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Intended audience: Student

This pamphlet explains fee-waiver eligibility guidelines and the process of getting and using SAT Program fee waivers.

Directory of Colleges Cooperating with the SAT
Fee-Waiver Service

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Intended audience: Professional

This booklet contains a comprehensive list of the institutions that cooperate with the SAT Program Fee-Waiver Service.

SAT Student ID Form

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Intended audience: Student

Students taking the SAT must present a current photo ID to enter the test center. This form is intended for those who don’t have a current driver’s license, passport or other acceptable ID.

Alternate Test Date Flyer

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Intended audience: Professional

This two-page flyer explains under what circumstances the SAT Program will consider granting an alternate test date for a student, how school officials can request one, and what parents and students should know about the process.

SAT Bulk Transmittal Form

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Intended audience: Professional

Print out and mail in this form to submit multiple student registrations for a single test date.

Become an SAT Test Center

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Intended audience: Professional

Visit this page to learn how your school can become a test center — and how this could benefit your students, school and staff.

 

All About Score Choice

With the SAT’s optional Score Choice feature, students can choose the scores they send to colleges. These resources give you and your students important information on Score Choice, including a list of the score-use practices of participating institutions.

Score Choice Overview

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Intended audience: Professional

Visit this page to learn more about Score Choice and college score-use policies. Includes Score Choice fast facts and FAQs.

Score Choice Web Page for Students

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Intended audience: Student

Send students to this page on our SAT site for the information they need about Score Choice.

Score Choice Tutorial

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Intended audience: Student

This online tutorial for students demonstrates how this new, easy-to-use score-reporting feature works.

Score Choice Policy Handout

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This two-page handout supplies fast facts about Score Choice.

Score Choice Presentation for Juniors

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This slideshow, aimed at juniors, explains how (and why) to use Score Choice.
Note: To access the PowerPoint version of this presentation, click on “PPT,” then select "Read Only" when the prompt appears.

SAT Score-Use Practice by Participating Institution

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Intended audience: Student

Understanding how colleges use SAT scores helps students make an informed decision about the scores they send. This reference booklet contains a comprehensive list of the official SAT score-use practices of every college, university and scholarship program that supplied that information to the College Board.

Score Choice Poster

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Intended audience: Student

 

College Board Codes

Students need College Board (CEEB) codes when they register for the SAT or SAT Subject Tests and when they send score reports to colleges and scholarship programs. These codes identify countries, colleges, college majors, scholarships, test centers and high schools. Find all the codes or order code lists below.

Code Search

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Use the search tool on this Web page to look up all the College Board codes.

The SAT Code List Booklet

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International edition (.pdf/774.12K)
Intended audience: Student

This new, easy-to-use booklet supplies all the College Board codes, just like the online resource above. It can be printed out for students who use paper registration or have limited Internet access, or just kept in your office for reference.

SAT Code List Services Order Form

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Print out this form to order code lists by mail. Code lists can be ordered on CD-ROM, as a PDF document or via e-mail.

 

Score Reports and More

Help your students understand their SAT score reports and use them to see what skills need improvement. This section also includes order forms for score verification services and additional score reports, as well as information for education professionals about score-report delivery options for high schools.

SAT In Focus

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This one-page handout contains an overview of two tools for test-takers — SAT Skills Insight and My SAT Online Score Report.

My SAT Online Score Report Tour

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Intended audience: Student

This brief self-guided demo gives students a section-by-section overview of My SAT Online Score Report, a free online tool that gives students the meaning behind their numbers and insight into their strengths and weaknesses. My SAT Online Score Report includes details of the student’s performance by question type and difficulty level; national, state, and high school percentiles; the student's essay question and scanned response; and career and major searches.

SAT Skills Insight

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Intended audience: Student

This free online tool is beneficial to all students before and after they take the SAT. It shows students the academic skills that are tested on the SAT and gives them the confidence and motivation to reach their desired score. The tool features real SAT questions and answers, lists of the academic skills typical of students who score within each score band, and suggestions for improving skills.

SAT Question-and-Answer Service Form

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Students who want to verify their SAT scores can use this form to order the Question-and-Answer Service by mail.

SAT Student Answer Service Form

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Students who want to verify their SAT scores can use this form to order the Student Answer Service by mail.

Additional Score Report Order Form

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Intended audience: Student

Students can order additional score reports by mail with this form.

Archived Score Report Order Form

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Intended audience: Student

Students who have been out of high school for at least one year and who have not tested for one or more years can order archived score reports by mail with this form.

Score Reporting Options for High Schools

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Intended audience: Professional

This one-page handout describes the ways in which high schools and school districts can choose to receive students’ score reports for SAT Program tests, and how to fill out the Score Report Options Order Form.

Electronic Data Layout for High Schools

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This booklet explains how to read the data supplied to high schools and school districts in SAT and SAT Subject Tests Electronic Score Reports.