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Understanding Your PSAT/NMSQT
Results
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Agenda
Four Major Parts of YourPSAT/NMSQT Results
More About Your Skills
National Merit ScholarshipInformation More About Your Answers Next Steps
How My College QuickStartCan Help You
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Your Scores
Your Skills
Your Answers
Critical Reading
Mathematics
Writing Skills
Four MajorParts of YourPSAT/NMSQT
Results
Next Steps
3 Test Sections
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See how you did on each skill. The same skills are tested on the SAT.
Your Skills
You can try hundreds of practice questions, organized by skill, onlinein My College QuickStart ( www.collegeboard.org/quickstart ).
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National Merit ScholarshipCorporation Information
The Entry Requirements section displays information youprovided on your answer sheet.
The Percentile compares your performance to that of othercollege-bound juniors.
The Selection Index is the sum of your critical reading,mathematics and writing skills scores.
If it has an asterisk, you do not meet all of the eligibilityrequirements for the competition.
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Your Answers
You will get your test book back withyour PSAT/NMSQT results, so thatyou can review the questions.
You can also review each testquestion in My College QuickStart.
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Your Answers:Student-Produced
Responses
Some of the math problems required youto grid in answers instead of selecting anoption. For these questions, you will see
the correct answer(s) written out.
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Whats next?
Use the access code on your report to log in to My CollegeQuickStart, a personalized college and career planning kit. There youcan:
Search for collegesGet a personalized SAT study plan
Take a personality test to find majors and careers that fit youLearn more about AP courses that you might be ready to take
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Next Steps
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How Can My College QuickStart
Help You?
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My College QuickStart
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My College QuickStart
My Online Score Report Projected SAT
score ranges
State percentiles
You can filter questions
Questions andanswer explanations
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My College QuickStart
My SAT Study Plan Personalized skills
to improve
SAT practice questions
An official SAT practice test
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My College QuickStart
My Personality Personality test
Description of your type
Tips for success
Majors and careers that mightbe a good fit for you
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My College QuickStart
My College Matches
Starter list of colleges
Criteria to customize search
Ability to save searches
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My College QuickStart
My Majors & CareerMatches Major you chose
Related majors
Related careers
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My College QuickStart
My AP Potential List of AP courses
Which ones are offered atyour school
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My College QuickStart
My AP Potential Choose a major to see
which courses match it.
Interpret your report tosee whether you areready to take a course.
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My College QuickStart
Log in to your personalized account at
www.collegeboard.org/quickstart
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