UWorld SAT and ACT review: the strongest practice questions
First checked October 11, 2026; rechecked October 23, 2026 · Sources: UWorld’s own SAT and SAT + ACT pages (prices and plans); test facts from College Board and ACT. The rating is our editorial assessment from published details using the rubric on our how we rank page, not a hands-on test.
This UWorld SAT review covers a question bank from $99 (30 days) and a full SAT prep course from $299 (30 days), up to $449 for a year. UWorld also offers ACT plans and an SAT + ACT bundle from $549. It is self-paced only, with no live classes, and a 7-day free trial needs no card.
| Category (weight) | Score | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Question bank (25%) | 5.0 | Exam-style questions with detailed, visual explanations |
| Practice exams (20%) | 4.0 | Full-length tests in its plans; bundles include one for each exam |
| Lectures and materials (15%) | 3.5 | Prep course lessons, but no live teaching |
| Platform and mobile (15%) | 4.5 | Performance tracking; one-time reset on 180- and 360-day plans |
| Support (10%) | 3.0 | Self-paced only; no live help |
| Value (15%) | 4.0 | From $99 with a 7-day free trial; no guarantee |
| Weighted rating | 4.2 / 5 |
Our editorial rating, using the same rubric across the site. Scores are based on UWorld’s published details; see how we rank for the method.
Realistic SAT questions with explanations; 30 to 360 days.
Start free on UWorldSAT plans and prices
| Access | Question bank | Prep course |
|---|---|---|
| 30 days | $99 | $299 |
| 90 days | $149 | $349 |
| 180 days | $199 | $399 |
| 360 days | $249 | $449 |
Source: UWorld’s SAT page. 180- and 360-day plans include a one-time reset.
SAT and ACT together
UWorld’s SAT + ACT question bank bundle starts at $199 (90 days, with one full test for each exam), and its SAT + ACT course bundle starts at $549 (90 days), according to UWorld. Useful if you haven’t yet decided which test to take.
What to watch for
- Questions are UWorld’s own, not official College Board or ACT items; use the free official tests in Bluebook and from ACT too.
- No live teaching or guarantee.
- Older review sites quote lower prices; use UWorld’s current page.
Who should skip it, and alternatives
- You want a score guarantee: PrepScholar offers a 160-point guarantee at $397 a year. See our PrepScholar review.
- You want live classes: see our Kaplan review.
- You want free official practice first: see our Khan Academy review.
Common questions about UWorld SAT
How much is UWorld SAT?
The question bank starts at $99 for 30 days and the prep course at $299; a year costs $249 and $449.
Does UWorld have a free trial?
Yes, for 7 days, with no card needed.
Does UWorld cover the ACT?
Yes, separately or in SAT + ACT bundles from $199 (question banks) or $549 (courses).
Is this review sponsored?
No. We currently earn no commission from UWorld or any SAT or ACT provider, and no one paid for this review.