ACT Composite or Individual Sections?

Test Preparation
1

When colleges are examining ACT scores, do they put more emphasis on the overall composite score or the individual section scores?

2

More on composite.

3

Depends on college. Many emphasize composite but then many consider the math and English scores the more important (and when making comparisons to SAT, compare ACT math and English scores with SAT math and reading scores). Moreover, some, such as Gtech and Rose Hulman ignore composite completely and consider only certain section scores (Rose Hulman uses only math and English, Gtech only math, English and the combined English/writing score)

4

Many look at the:

Composite
English with writing

(Ivy leagues)