Though the test is like the SAT in structure and timing, the two are scored differently. A perfect score on the PSAT is 1520, while a perfect score on the SAT is 1600.

More than just a practice test for high school students, the Preliminary SAT (PSAT) is also what the National Merit Scholarship Program uses to determine student eligibility for college scholarships.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The PSAT NMSQT, a critical test for high school students, will be administered to 10th and 11th-graders across the country this October. The PSAT NMSQT, which stands for ...

Every year, millions of students take the PSAT/NMSQT — the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test — but many students and parents are unaware of the benefits of this exam. As a ...

This past October, more than four million students — a record number — took the PSAT/NMSQT (Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test) in schools across the country. Like the SAT, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than just a practice test for high school students, the Preliminary SAT (PSAT) is also what the National Merit Scholarship ...