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Fees and Deadlines

Fees

Talent Search fees are non-refundable. Test fees are refundable only when documented medical reasons are provided and, for the PSAT 8/9 and SAT, when the College Board cancels a test.

The fees listed below are for Talent Search and testing between July 1, 2020 and June 30, 2021.

Talent Search Fees

 For students living in the U.S.For students living outside the U.S.
CTY Talent Search Application Fee$50$60

Test Fees

Test NameFor students living in the U.S.For students living outside the U.S.
SCAT$60Varies
Online SCAT
(take at home!)		$30$30
STB$75Varies
PSAT$38Varies
SAT$52 + additional fees$52 + additional fees
SAT
with essay		$68$68 + additional fees
ACT
with essay		N/AN/A

Deadlines

TestTalent Search Application
submitted by		Testing Dates
SCAT3 weeks before
desired test date		Test now through
June 30, 2021*
Online SCAT3 days before
test		Test now through
June 30, 2021*
STB3 weeks before
desired test date		Test now through
June 30, 2021*
SAT5 weeks before testSee College Board site
ACT5 weeks before testSee ACT site

*Students who select the SCAT or STB must test on or before June 30, 2021 and can choose a date, time, and location convenient for them.

**Students can register through Talent Search for the PSAT 8/9; students can take the PSAT 8/9 only once in an academic year, July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021.

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