SAT & PSAT AT UPA

National PSAT/SAT Date Hosted at UPA

UPA administers the PSAT once each fall and the SAT twice a year—during the fall and spring—on campus. College Board has shifted this exam to be a digital test and we will be offering this exam to 8th-11th grade (PSAT) and 12th grade (SAT) for this in-school testing opportunity. 7th grade students will participate separate grade level activities led by their seminar teachers. All 8th-11th grade students must take the PSAT test offered on the date mentioned above.

Cost

  • PSAT - UPA covers the fees for all students taking the PSAT exam.

  • SAT - $70 per students ($10 for income eligible students - see below) 

  • All sign ups must go through Total Registration.

  • Cancelling the SAT after the deadline will incur a $30 cancellation fee.

  • A $10 late fee will be added to the total cost after the payment deadline.

PSAT Exam Date

UPA will offer the PSAT on campus to the following students:

(FALL): October 7th, 2026 for students in grades: 8th-11th

SAT Exam Date

UPA will offer the SAT on campus to the following students:

(FALL): October 7th, 2026 for 12th grade students only.

(SPRING): TBD for 11th and 12th grade students only.

Contact Information 

PSAT/SAT Coordinator: Andrew Yau (ayau@upatoday.com)

Fee Waivers

Students who need a fee waiver should fill out the Free and Reduced Lunch Form.

Technology Requirements

UPA will provide a Chromebook with the Bluebook App installed. You may not use a personal laptop when taking the PSAT/SAT exam at UPA.

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