Varsity Tutors can help you prepare for your next exam with SAT Subject Tests prep help. SAT Subject Tests test prep offers an efficient way to learn the material you need to know before taking your test. If you're interested in learning more about taking an SAT Subject Tests class, then continue reading. Or, you can get help signing up for an SAT Subject Tests by contacting us today.
SAT Subject Tests are typically taken by high school students who are getting ready to apply to college. They may be taken alongside the broader SAT exam to show the schools you apply to how proficient you are in a subject that's important to you. Those who perform well on one of these exams may be able to skip over introductory college courses in the subject area of their test. You might even be able to get college credit for your work on your SAT Subject Test. SAT Subject Tests tutoring can help you get more out of your test preparation process for this exam.
Before getting into more about how SAT Subject Tests preparation can help you grow academically, take a look at this information about SAT Subject Tests:
| SAT Subject Test | Recommended Qualifications |
| Mathematics Level 1 | 2 years of algebra, 1 year of geometry |
| Mathematics Level 2 | More than 3 years of college-prep math (algebra, geometry, and precalculus and/or trigonometry) |
| Literature | 3-4 years of college-prep level literary study |
| Languages | 2-4 years of high school study or equivalent experience |
| History | 1 year of college-prep level course experience in the proper history discipline |
| Science | 1 year of college-prep level experience in the proper science discipline, laboratory experience, and 1 year of algebra experience (along with course experience in trigonometry for the Physics test) |
SAT Subject Tests test prep can help you get ready for your upcoming exam in a unique way. Your SAT Subject Tests prep will take place through a series of one-on-one lessons with an expert on the subject matter of the test you're preparing for. SAT Subject Tests tutors are able to create a customized lesson plan for you and give you feedback whenever you need it. You can work through each of these lessons at your own pace since SAT Subject Tests courses are between just you and your educator. SAT Subject Tests classes may make your test preparation process more effective and efficient overall.
Below, you'll find more information on SAT Subject Tests:
SAT Subject Test Differentiators
- Assesses high school-level knowledge for proper placement and demonstration of capabilities to potential colleges
- Standard college admissions exams don't seek out the depth of knowledge students may want or need to demonstrate to pursue certain degree programs
- Providing exam scores shows determination to impress a college admissions office even if they do not require the test
- Can substitute for some Regents exams in New York
- Foreign language Subject Tests can earn students a Seal of Biliteracy in some states
- Subject Tests can meet minimum requirements for a college or university if a student's school curriculum does not
SAT Subject Tests test preparation can also help you develop a more complete set of test-taking skills. For instance, if you've previously had trouble managing your time effectively on important exams, your SAT Subject Tests test prep course can help. Your educator can show you tips for managing your time that you can use for your upcoming test and beyond. SAT Subject Tests prep can also help you deal with any test day anxiety that you may be prone to getting. This is because your instructor can show you exercises for relaxing that you can utilize on the day of your exam.
Performing well on an SAT Subject Test can help you in a variety of ways as you make the transition from high school to college. For example, you could save the time of not having to take an introductory course in a selected topic if you earn a good score on your test. Having a strong SAT Subject Tests test prep plan in place could help you feel more confident while taking this exam. Varsity Tutors can get you started with an SAT Subject Tests prep class easily when you reach out to us today. We'd love to work with you.
David: SAT Subject Tests test prep instructor
...make a student interested in a topic and engage with their learning style, learning happens much faster and more effectively, and doesn't feel like work. I endeavor to interest students in any topic (but especially math) by giving them a sense of a larger context. In particular, I love to bring college-level math concepts to...
Education & Certification
- Oberlin College - Bachelors, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- SAT Subject Tests
- ACT
- SAT
- PSAT
- +43 subjects
Massiel: SAT Subject Tests test prep instructor
...was sixteen until I was eighteen. I assisted middle schoolers and high schoolers, ages 11-18, on their core subjects: math, reading, social sciences, and physical sciences. I also assisted them in Spanish (all levels), AP classes, PSAT skills, and SAT skills. My greatest strength is assisting students get more organized and take better notes when...
Education & Certification
- University of Miami - Bachelor in Arts, Human and Social Development, International Studies, and Philosophy
Subject Expertise
- SAT Subject Tests
- FCAT 2.0
- Advanced Placement
- SAT
- +50 subjects
Ema: SAT Subject Tests test prep instructor
...love literature and writing, I am most passionate about tutoring math. I have five years of experience as a math tutor, during which time I helped students ages 3-17 with math ranging from basic arithmetic to pre-calculus. My favorite math topic is algebra, particularly because of its usefulness in solving real-world word problems. In addition...
Education & Certification
- Harvard University - Bachelors, English
Subject Expertise
- SAT Subject Tests
- SAT
- ACT
- College English
- +18 subjects
Kacey: SAT Subject Tests test prep instructor
...a math tutor. I am invested in each of my students' success and work hard to help them succeed. Consequently, each of my past tutoring clients has seen significant improvement. I am a big believer in catering to students' learning styles. I pay attention to whether they are an audio, visual, or kinesthetic learner, and...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Current Undergrad, Applied and Computational Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- SAT Subject Tests
- ACT
- SAT
- PSAT
- +43 subjects
Diptesh: SAT Subject Tests test prep instructor
...high school and have been teaching, tutoring, and mentoring students from grades 6-12 and college in a variety of subjects since! I specialize in mathematics and science tutoring as well as standardized exam preparation. In the past, I have helped students achieve significant improvements and success on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents and other exams! I...
Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelor of Science, Global Public Health & Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- SAT Subject Tests
- ISEE
- SHSAT
- OLSAT
- +88 subjects
Owen Fine: SAT Subject Tests test prep instructor
...decoding complex literature, I'll help you build clarity, confidence, and skill. What to Expect in a Session: Clear, targeted instruction using evidence-based practices. Immediate feedback that improves comprehension and retention. Smart strategies to handle homework, projects, and assessments. Real-world practice and strategies you can implement immediately. High engagement (yesdad jokes are part of the package)....
Education & Certification
- University of Kansas - Bachelors, English
- University of Kansas - Masters, TESOL
Subject Expertise
- SAT Subject Tests
- SSAT Prep - Upper Level Class
- TOEFL
- CogAT
- +118 subjects
Molly: SAT Subject Tests test prep instructor
...homework. My approach to aiding them is three-fold. I will work to: 1. Review and reteach material from her school that has proven difficult. 2. Diagnostically assess for instructional gaps and then fill in gaps to bolster a strong subject area foundation. 3. Impart test-taking skills and strategies necessary for school success. I teach with...
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
- Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- SAT Subject Tests
- ACT
- PARCC
- PSAT
- +111 subjects
Kevin: SAT Subject Tests test prep instructor
...me and helped me a lot in being a successful tutor. In my opinion, the most important part of tutoring is understanding each individual's needs and learning methods. Everyone is different and to be a successful tutor, you cannot apply the same teaching methods to every student. Understanding how quickly students learn, what types of...
Education & Certification
- Georgetown University - Current Undergrad, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SAT Subject Tests
- SAT
- ACT
- PSAT
- +16 subjects
Mei: SAT Subject Tests test prep instructor
...younger). Growing up, I excelled at math; however, my brother and sister struggled to understand the concepts. My parents tried to teach them, but ultimately, this resulted in more rebellion than progress. I volunteered to help and found that I really enjoyed the process. The most satisfying experience was tutoring my brother and sister and...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics
Subject Expertise
- SAT Subject Tests
- SAT
- PSAT
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1
- +31 subjects
Kristine: SAT Subject Tests test prep instructor
...the 98th percentile. For more than eight years, I have taught students in many different subjects such as DAT, SAT, Chemistry (General and Organic), Biology, and Physics in both classroom and tutoring environments. Besides academics, I have even taught swimming and dance. My tutoring style focuses on tailoring the lesson to target the students weaknesses....
Education & Certification
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Genetics and Psychology
Subject Expertise
- SAT Subject Tests
- ASVAB
- SAT
- Genetics
- +30 subjects
Lindsay: SAT Subject Tests test prep instructor
...believe academic goals are more readily achievable when concepts are understood, rather than formulas memorized. When helping students prepare for standardized tests I focus on taking practice exams and working with students on the areas they need the most help. Outside of school I enjoy hiking, gardening, reading, and cooking. I like to explore new...
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- SAT Subject Tests
- SAT
- ACT
- PSAT
- +80 subjects
Sita: SAT Subject Tests test prep instructor
...will always cherish my time spent and the people I met there. I moved back to the USA after finishing my PhD, and I was hired as a Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Hawaii Department of Mathematics. My position included both teaching and research responsibilities. I was teaching all levels of mathematics, including...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
- Portland State University - Master of Science, Mathematics
- University of Jyvaskyla - Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- SAT Subject Tests
- PSAT
- REGENTS
- SAT
- +147 subjects
Julie: SAT Subject Tests test prep instructor
...five years. I have taught reading intervention and seen many of my students make enormous gains. I am in the process of being certified in the Wilson System of reading, which is a rigorous and research based intervention for students of all ages. I am excited to work with students on everything from fundamental phonics...
Education & Certification
- Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
- University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Urban Education
Subject Expertise
- SAT Subject Tests
- SSAT
- SAT
- ISEE
- +26 subjects
Kate: SAT Subject Tests test prep instructor
Hello! My name is Kate, and I have 10 years of experience as a tutor and as an informal educator. I love connecting with students and helping them grow.
Education & Certification
- Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
- University of Maryland - PHD, Bioengineering
Subject Expertise
- SAT Subject Tests
- ACT
- SAT
- PSAT
- +106 subjects
Mihir: SAT Subject Tests test prep instructor
...science major and experienced tutor, I understand that the sciences pose unique and varied challenges to students. One of my primary goals is to meet students where they are, understand their specific needs, and develop an individualized plan that challenges them and helps them succeed. To this end, I do not follow a specific formula...
Education & Certification
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Current Undergrad, Chemistry - Biochemistry Track
Subject Expertise
- SAT Subject Tests
- SAT
- ACT
- Advanced Placement
- +57 subjects
Tessa: SAT Subject Tests test prep instructor
...can count, but the validation of completing a long race is nothing like the satisfying moment of writing "Q.E.D." on a difficult proof. I'm a scholar of the Western canon, greatly influenced by great thinkers and writers of the past such as Plato, Virgil, Aquinas, and Anselm. I love to read and to discuss what...
Education & Certification
- Yale University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History
Subject Expertise
- SAT Subject Tests
- PSAT
- Advanced Placement
- SAT
- +106 subjects
David: SAT Subject Tests test prep instructor
...I double majored in Neuroscience and Health Policy. I am a veteran of the Montgomery County Public School system. I graduated from the International Baccalaureate Program at Richard Montgomery, and was an AP Scholar with distinction. I love working with people to help promote understanding, especially in the areas of math and science.... Teaching style should strongly depend on the student, else you risk either wasting time on ideas that are already understood, or on a method that won't get through. Determine what the student does and doesn't already understand, and work from there; guiding a student towards figuring out the correct answer is usually much more valuable than simply spouting information.
Education & Certification
- Brandeis University - Bachelors, Double Major: Neuroscience and Health Policy
Subject Expertise
- SAT Subject Tests
- SAT
- Statistics
- SAT Reading
- +35 subjects
Emerson: SAT Subject Tests test prep instructor
...valuable thing a tutor can do is to enhance and help develop conceptual understanding in our clients. I believe that once a student understands something at the conceptual level, he or she will be much better prepared for the topic, not only in the specific test we are preparing for, but anywhere else it may...
Education & Certification
- University of Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology and Psychology
Subject Expertise
- SAT Subject Tests
- SAT
- PSAT
- SAT Reading
- +66 subjects
Joy: SAT Subject Tests test prep instructor
...to each childs needs. While some learned better through mnemonics and letter-to-word associations, others preferred to process information and teach content back to me themselves. The greatest lesson I've learned as a tutor is to first step back and let a student tell me their goals, show me how they take in information, and point...
Education & Certification
- University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology
Subject Expertise
- SAT Subject Tests
- ACT
- SAT
- Anatomy & Physiology
- +99 subjects
William: SAT Subject Tests test prep instructor
...I have always been passionate about learning math and science. I have also particularly excelled in these fields, perhaps due to my passion, and I managed to score a 790 on the math SAT and SAT II. I also took 5 AP Exams as a high school student, receiving 5s in Calculus BS, statistics, computer...
Education & Certification
- Vanderbilt University - Current Undergrad, Biomedical Engineering + Chemical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- SAT Subject Tests
- SAT
- SAT Mathematics
- AP Chemistry
- +41 subjects