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UNDERSTANDING YOURPSAT/NMSQT RESULTS
4 Major Parts of Your PSAT/NMSQT ResultsYour ScoresYour SkillsYour AnswersNext Steps3 Test SectionsCritical ReadingMathematicsWriting Skills
Your ScoresScoreYou can see your projected SATscore online in My College QuickStart(www.collegeboard.org/quickstart).
Your Scores (cont.)Score Range
Your Scores (cont.)PercentileIf you are a junior, your scores arecompared to those of other juniors.If you are a sophomore or youngerstudent, your scores are compared tothose of sophomores.
National Merit ScholarshipCorporation Information
National Merit ScholarshipCorporation Information (cont.)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.
National Merit ScholarshipCorporation Information (cont.)The Percentile compares your performance to that of othercollege-bound juniors.
National Merit ScholarshipCorporation Information (cont.)The Entry Requirements section displays information youprovided on your answer sheet.
Your Skills
Your Skills (cont.)See how you did on each skill. The same skills are tested on the SAT.You can try hundreds of practice questions, organized by skill, onlinein My College QuickStart (www.collegeboard.org/quickstart).
Your Answers
Your Answers (cont.)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.
Your Answers (cont.)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.
Your Answers (cont.)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.
Your Answers (cont.)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.
Your Answers:Student-ProducedResponses
Your Answers:Student-ProducedResponses (cont.)Some of the math problems required youto grid in answers instead of selecting anoption. For these questions, you will seethe correct answer(s) written out.
Next Steps
Next Steps (cont.)What’s 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 colleges Get a personalized SAT study plan Take a personality test to find majors and careers that fit you See your AP Potentialwww.collegeboard.org/quickstart
My College QuickStart
My College QuickStartMy Online Score Report Projected SAT score ranges
My College QuickStartMy Online Score Report State percentiles
My College QuickStartMy Online Score Report You can filter questions
My College QuickStartMy Online Score Report Questions andanswer explanations
My College QuickStartMy SAT Study Plan Personalized skillsto improve
My College QuickStartMy SAT Study Plan SAT practice questions
My College QuickStartMy SAT Study Plan An official SAT practice test
My College QuickStartMy Personality Personality test Description of your type Tips for success Majors and careers that mightbe a good fit for you
My College QuickStart
My College QuickStartMy College Matches Starter list of colleges Criteria to customize search Ability to save searches
My College QuickStartMy College Matches Starter list of colleges Criteria to customize search Ability to save searches
My College QuickStartMy Majors & CareerMatches Major you chose Related majors Related careers
My College QuickStart
My College QuickStartMy AP Potential Courses you’re likely to succeedin Courses that match majorsyou’re interested in Courses that were offered atyour school last year
My College QuickStartLog in to your personalized account atwww.collegeboard.org/quickstart
You will get your test book back with your PSAT/NMSQT results, so that you can review the questions. You can also review each test question in My College QuickStart. Your Answers: . An official SAT practice test . My College QuickStart My Personality Personality test Description of your type Tips for success
