PSAT/NMSQT
The Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) is a standardized test administered by the College Board and cosponsored by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) in the United States. In the 2018–2019 school year, 2.27 million high school sophomores and 1.74 million high school juniors took the PSAT. Scores from the PSAT/NMSQT are used to determine eligibility and qualification for the National Merit Scholarship Program.
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| Acronym | PSAT/NMSQT |
|---|---|
| Type | Paper-based standardized test |
| Developer / administrator | College Board, NMSC |
| Knowledge / skills tested | Reading, mathematics |
| Duration | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Score / grade range | 160–760 for two sections, adding up to a maximum score of 1520 |
| Offered | High school juniors, sophomores, and freshmen (only in some schools) |
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