ACT, Inc.

ACT, Inc. is an organization best known for creating the ACT test, a standardized exam used for college admissions in the United States. The ACT assesses high school students' readiness for college through subjects such as English, math, reading, and science. Many colleges use ACT scores to evaluate applicants, alongside other factors like high school GPA and extracurricular activities. Founded in 1959, ACT, Inc. also provides educational resources and services to support student advancement and success in their academic and career paths.