The Division of Continuing Education offers ACT Prep Workshops.

• Skills Analysis
• Test Taking Tips
• Exam Strategies
• ACTs College & Career Planning Resources
• ACT Prep Guide – Details about the test, tips & tricks, examples, and resources
• ACT Test Preparation by EBSCO LearningExpress – Student login required

Residual ACT

The Residual ACT is scheduled numerous throughout the year on the main campus and is available at our New Albany and Ripley sites as well. Information for scheduling is below.

The Residual ACT WILL NOT transfer to a senior college and can only be used for entrance to NEMCC! The Residual ACT is only good for the institution at which it is administered; it is not a transferable score. The Residual ACT CANNOT be used for MTAG!

Please bring a current photo ID, pencil(s), and calculator with you to the test. It is highly recommended to dress in layers to allow for various room temperatures. You must have an Admissions Application for NEMCC on file or you will be required to complete one prior at the test administration. You must wait 60 days between each attempt at the Residual ACT.

Examination is generally completed within 4 hours of start time. Scores are available within 1-3 business days.

The cost for the Residual ACT is $75. Fee is payable by cash, check or money order payable to NEMCC.

Important Residual ACT Information

• Scores will not transfer to a senior college and can only be used for entrance to NEMCC
• Cannot be used for MTAG
• Must have an Admissions Application for NEMCC on file
• Report on time.  You will not be admitted to the test if late.
• Bring a current photo ID*, pencil(s), and calculator
• Must wait 60 days between each attempt at the Residual ACT
• Dress in layers to allow for various room temperatures
• Fee is $75 payable by cash, check or money order made payable to NEMCC
• Generally completed within 4 hours of start time
• Scores are typically available within 2-3 business days

If you do not have an acceptable photo ID, please download and complete the form below.

• ACT Student Identification Form

Each session is limited to only 20 students.  You will receive an email reminder the day prior to your scheduled test date.

May 2026

• Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 8:00am
• Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 8:00am

June 2026

• Friday, June 12, 2026 at 8:00am
• Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:00am

July 2026

• Friday, July 10, 2026 at 8:00am
• Friday, July 24, 2026 at 8:00am

August 2026

• Friday, August 7, 2026 at 8:00am
• Friday, August 21, 2026 at 8:00am

September 2026

• Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 12:00 pm
• Friday, September 18, 2026 at 8:00am

October 2026

• NO TESTING IN THE MONTH OF OCTOBER

November 2026

• Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 12:00 pm

December 2026

• Friday, December 4, 2026 at 8:00 am
• Wednesday, December 16, 2026 at 8:00 am

January 2027

• Friday, January 22, 2027 at 8:00am
• Friday, January 29, 2027 at 8:00am

February 2027

• Friday, February 5, 2027 at 8:00am
• Friday, February 19, 2027 at 8:00am

March 2027

• Friday, March 19, 2027 at 8:00am

April 2027

• Friday, April 9, 2027 at 8:00am
• Friday, April 23, 2027 at 8:00am

May 2027

• Thursday, May 20, 2027 at 8:00am
• Thursday, May 27, 2027 at 8:00am