SAT test dates 2026–2027
The digital SAT is offered seven times a year in the United States. Regular registration closes about two weeks before each test; late registration costs more and closes later. Scores for most dates arrive about two weeks after the test.
Verify every date and deadline on collegeboard.org before you register; they can change.
Next SAT
Saturday, November 7, 2026
7 days
Regular registration has closed; late registration may still be open.
1 week out: Final week: one timed full-length practice test early in the week, then review only your mistake log. Sleep is the last study skill.
| Test date | Regular registration deadline | Scores expected |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, November 7, 2026 | Friday, October 23, 2026 | Not yet published |
| Saturday, December 5, 2026 | Friday, November 20, 2026 | Sunday, December 27, 2026 |
| Saturday, March 6, 2027 | Friday, February 19, 2027 | Not yet published |
| Saturday, May 1, 2027 | Friday, April 16, 2027 | Not yet published |
| Saturday, June 5, 2027 | Friday, May 21, 2027 | Not yet published |
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