The Standard SAT and the SAT Subject Test are the two types of SAT exams. As a result, the SAT cost varies depending on whatever test you take. The following is a breakdown of the costs for the two SATs.

SAT (General) registration fees

The SAT exam comprises two main sections: math and evidence-based writing and reading, which are included in the base fee. Students can also pay an extra fee to write an optional essay. In India, students taking the SAT must pay $101 for the SAT without the optional essay and $117 for the SAT with the optional essay. The international charge of $49. is included in the test fee for both SAT exams with and without the optional essay.

SAT (Subject) fees

In addition to the General SAT score, certain schools in the United States and other countries require students to submit their SAT Subject Test scores. Students must pay a USD 26 minimum registration fee as well as an extra USD 22 each individual test. Students who choose to take the listening test must pay an extra USD 26.

Additional registration linked-fees

Other registration-related expenses may be required in addition to the usual SAT fees. The additional fees apply to both the SAT (General) and SAT (Subject) test versions. These are some of them:

Note: If you are taking the SAT exam outside of the United States, you will be charged an extra regional fee, which varies by nation. The cost of taking the test in India is USD 101 without the Optional Essay and USD 117 with the Optional Essay, plus a USD 49 international fee. If you alter your SAT Center or date, you will be charged an additional USD30.

Free score reports to four institutions are included in your SAT registration price. If you want to send reports to more schools or use services like expedited ordering and score verification, the price will go up.