A college aspirant checks the location of his exam site at Choongang High School in Seoul on Nov. 12, 2025, one day ahead of ...

Because most colleges and universities require applicants to submit ACT or SAT results as part of admissions consideration, prepping for the test itself can be a critical component of that process.

The annual college entrance exam was held nationwide Thursday with the largest number of applicants in seven years due in part to an unusually high birth rate in 2007.