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Please note: Beginning Fall 2021, ACT scores will not be required when applying to the U. However, a good score will still improve your chances of admission, especially if your GPA is low. Questions? Read the full press release here or send an email to prep@utah.edu.
Own the ACT this year – and pave the way for whatever future you can imagine. Youth Education ACT prep classes will help you:
- Learn what to expect on the test.
- Get the skills to get the score you want.
- Identify your strengths and weakness.
- Understand and practice all types of questions. Develop specific strategies for improving math skills, grammar usage, reading comprehension, and science reasoning.
- Learn how to budget time.
- Understand how to build confidence and set reasonable goals for the test.
- Learn how to "guess" most effectively and when you should do it.
Now With Magoosh
We are proud to partner with Magoosh, one of the nation's leading online test prep companies, to support our ACT Prep students! For fall 2020, all ACT Prep courses will include live instruction via Zoom PLUS access to Magoosh’s online test prep videos, adaptive practice tests, and additional resources. Find out more about this partnership here
Did you Know
- The average ACT score for accepted university students in Utah is 25.
- With the University of Utah and Magoosh, you’re guaranteed to improve your score. Magoosh will refund your money if you don’t improve your score by at least 4 points, and if you’re still not happy with your score, the U will let you retake the course for free!
Class Note: Registering for the actual ACT is independent of registering for this course.
Questions? Call Test Preparation at 801-581-5361 or use our online form.
For information about registering for the ACT test or for additional testing dates, please visit the ACT website.
The University of Utah Test Prep has changed gears for Fall Semester to offer ACT courses provided through COVID Course Financial Assistance. If your family would benefit, visit our page here.
| Class Title | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| Academic Writing Amplified (Age 14-17) | 6/14/21 - 6/18/21 |
| ACT Preparatory Course (Grade 10 & Up) | Multiple |
| Crafting College Admissions Essays (Age 16-17) | 8/02/21 - 8/06/21 |
| Intensive 2D Design (Grade 9 -12) | Online, Starting: 6/07/21 |
| Intensive ACT Prep Class (Age 14-17) | Multiple |
| Intensive Creative Writing (Grade 9-12) | 6/07/21 - 7/01/21 |
| Intensive Language Arts Through Short Stories (Grade 9-12) | 6/07/21 - 7/01/21 |
| Intensive PSAT Prep Class (Age 14-17) | 8/02/21 - 8/06/21 |
| Intensive SAT Prep Class (Age 14-17) | 8/09/21 - 8/19/21 |
| Intro to AP Computer Science (Age 14-17) | 7/26/21 - 7/30/21 |
| Intro to AP English: Language & Literature (Age 14-17) | 7/19/21 - 7/22/21 |
| Intro to AP Statistics (Age 14-17) | 6/14/21 - 6/18/21 |