ACT

American College Testing

For ACT: On-Campus (formerly ACT-Residual)

Statesboro Campus Only

Directions to the Information Technology Building (IT), where the digital ACT will be administered.

Remember, you must bring your computer with the ACT Software downloaded before arriving at 8 am for the ACT. Use this Use this link to learn more about Bring Your Own Device, system checks, and the software link. If using a school computer, your school’s IT department can help in downloading the software and ensure all settings are updated.

Cost

ACT Exam Registration Fees

The ACT Exam takes place at Cone Hall on Saturdays.
Policies and procedures and registration information can be found in the registration bulletin or on the ACT website.

Stand-by

You must complete the online Stand-By Registration Form to be admitted to the exam. See ACT Stand-By Testing for more information.

Photo Identification Requirements

You must upload a photo of yourself when you register for the exam. ACT has also updated the photo identification requirements for admission to the exam. See ACT ID Requirements. Remember, if you do not have a photo identification, you can obtain a form from your high school principal or school counselor.

All Date Changes & Center Changes must take place through your ACT Student Account prior to the testing date. We can no longer accept admissions tickets with other center locations or testing dates.

Test Preparation

Review for the ACT using the resources on the ACT website. For additional ACT preparations, check out our Test Prep Resources.

Testing Dates

The test is administered at Georgia Southern on the national testing dates, with the reporting time of 8 AM for deadlines, see the ACT Testing Dates.

Test Format

The ACT Assessment^® is designed to assess high school students’ general educational development and their ability to complete college-level work. It consists of multiple-choice tests in English, Mathematics, and Reading, with an optional  Science and Writing section. Virtually all U.S. colleges and universities accept ACT results. The ACT Assessment offers a comprehensive way for high school students to demonstrate to the colleges and universities of their choice that they can become successful college students.

Picture identification required for all tests. Please make sure you bring an acceptable ID; no digital IDs are accepted

Acceptable IDs: a valid state driver’s license, student ID, or passport. (Not accepted: check cashing cards, picture credit cards, Sam’s cards, etc.)