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SAT Test Dates

The SAT is offered on several Saturdays each year, alongside weekday SAT School Day sessions run by schools. Every date has a registration deadline, a late registration deadline and a score release window. Read these articles to pick a date that fits your application deadlines and still leaves room for a retake.

Plan your SAT schedule with official test dates.

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What this topic covers

  • How to choose the best test date for you
  • Registration and late registration deadlines
  • Planning a retake before application deadlines

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Next SAT test date

Registration closes about two weeks before each test date, and late registration costs extra. Check the next date and its deadlines here, or open the full calendar to compare every upcoming administration.

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