4 Major Parts of Your PSAT/NMSQT Results
Your Scores
Your Skills
Your Answers
Critical Reading
Mathematics
Writing Skills
Understanding
Your
PSAT/NMSQT
Results
Next Steps
3 Test Sections
Your Scores
Percentile
If you are a junior, your scores are
compared to those of other juniors.
If you are a sophomore or younger
student, your scores are compared to
those of sophomores.
Score
You can see your projected SAT
score online in My College QuickStart
(www.collegeboard.org/quickstart).
Score Range
National Merit Scholarship
Corporation Information
The Entry Requirements section displays information you
provided on your answer sheet.
The Percentile compares your performance to that of other
college-bound juniors.
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 eligibility
requirements for the competition.
See how you did on each skill. The same skills are tested on the SAT.
Your Skills
You can try hundreds of practice questions, organized by skill, online
in My College QuickStart (www.collegeboard.org/quickstart).
Your Answers
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:
Student-Produced
Responses
Some of the math problems required you
to grid in answers instead of selecting an
option. For these questions, you will see
the correct answer(s) written out.
What’s next?
Use the access code on your report to log in to My College
QuickStart, a personalized college and career planning kit. There you
can:
Search for colleges
Get a personalized SAT study plan
Take a personality test to find majors and careers that fit you
www.collegeboard.org/quickstart
Next Steps
My College QuickStart
My College QuickStart
My Online Score Report
Projected SAT®
score ranges
State percentiles
You can filter questions
Questions and
answer explanations
My College QuickStart
My SAT Study Plan™
Personalized skills
to improve
SAT practice questions
An official SAT practice test
My College QuickStart
My Personality
Personality test
Description of your type
Tips for success
Majors and careers that might
be a good fit for you
My College QuickStart
My College Matches
Starter list of colleges
Criteria to customize search
Ability to save searches
My College QuickStart
My Majors & Career
Matches
Major you chose
Related majors
Related careers
My College QuickStart
Log in to your personalized account at
www.collegeboard.org/quickstart