ACT Information
While all 11th grade students in DMPS will take the ACT in April, there are many other opportunities for student to take, and re-take the ACT.
The 2015-2016 ACT test dates are:
| Test Date | Registration Deadline** | Late Registration Period** (late fee required) |
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| September 12, 2015 | August 7, 2015 | August 9-21, 2015 | September 4, 2015 |
| October 24, 2015 | September 18, 2015 | September 19-October 2, 2015 | October 16, 2015 |
| December 12, 2015 | November 6, 2015 | November 7-20, 2015 | December 4, 2015 |
| February 6, 2016 | January 8, 2016 | January 9-15, 2016 | January 29, 2016 |
| April 9, 2016 | March 4, 2016 | March 5-18, 2016 | April 1, 2016 |
| June 11, 2016 | May 6, 2016 | May 7-20, 2016 | June 3, 2016 |
**if you miss the regular deadline, you can register during the late period but must pay the additional nonrefundable late fee. Note that all materials sent by mail must be received by the last date of the late period, regardless of when they are postmarked.
Test Fees:
ACT $39.50
ACT with writing $56.50
Check the ACT website to see if the colleges you are considering require or recommend the ACT writing test.
If you cannot afford the test fee, ask your school counselor if you are eligible for a fee waiver.
Visit www.actstudent.org for more information or stop by and see your counselor.