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National Entrance Tests

ACT Test

The ACT Test is required for freshman admissions to many four-year colleges and universities. Test scores may also be used for exemption and placement purposes at two-year/community colleges. Blinn does not require the ACT Test as a requirement for admission.

ACT is offered at the Brenham Campus only.

Test Dates:

  • February 10, 2024
  • June 8, 2024

How to Register

  • Online: ACT: www.act.org
  • By mail – registration packets are available at public high schools and colleges
  • Admission Ticket and Photo ID required for admission to test
  • Walk-in standby test-takers will not be admitted.
  • Changes to test center, test date or test type will not be permitted on test day.

*Examinees must register by the deadline or be subject to late fees.

State Test Exemptions Scores

Students may be exempt from taking the state-mandated placement test if they satisfy the following minimum test scores on the ACT or TAKS Tests.

Test

Composite Score

English/Reading

Math

Writing/Essay

ACT 23 19 19 ---
ACT: February 15, 2023 or Later ---

40

*Combined English/Reading Score

22

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TAKS 2200/3 2200 2200/3