2026 Digital SAT Updated

Digital SAT Study Guide

Everything you need to know about the test structure, scoring, and preparation strategies.

Duration

2hr 14min

Max Score

1600

Format

Adaptive

Test Structure

SectionTimeQuestions
Reading & Writing64 min54 questions (2 modules)
Math70 min44 questions (2 modules)

Total test time: 2 hours 14 minutes. Updated for 2026 format.

Scoring System

200-800

Reading & Writing

200-800

Math

400-1600

Total Score

The test is adaptive: your Module 1 performance determines Module 2 difficulty.

Frequently Asked Questions

What score do I need?

Ivy League: 1500+. Top universities: 1400+. Competitive schools: 1200-1400.

How should I prepare?

1. Take a diagnostic test. 2. Focus on one section at a time. 3. Practice with timed conditions. 4. Review every mistake.

When should I take the test?

Schedule 2-3 months before your application deadline. This gives time to retake if needed.

Ready to Practice?

Start with our free practice questions and track your progress.

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