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Is Getting an SAT Tutor Worth It?

Posted on December 27, 2015 by Craig

Before you invest in an SAT tutor, clarify your expectations, the success rate of the tutor you are considering, and how much the tutor charges clients.

Remember that the College Board publishes The Official SAT Study Guide (2016 Edition), which retails for roughly $17.00. To learn more about the differences between the ACT and new SAT, visit ConvertYourScore.org.

About Craig

Craig is a college admissions coach and founder of CollegeMeister. He previously held university admissions and high school college and career counseling positions in Baltimore, West Palm Beach, and Rio de Janeiro.

Filed Under: Advice & Analysis, Standardized Tests

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