SAT or ACT? Which should I take?
The best answer to that question is to see which test the colleges or universities you are interested in applying to accept or prefer. Most universities place equal weight on either, so it may be best to take the test that focuses on your strengths.
The article and chart below give a great comparison of each test. Which best fits your needs?
https://www.studypoint.com/ed/act-vs-sat/
SAT or ACT from the Princeton Review
See the link below for a helpful chart on the cost of a year of enrollment in a public university in Texas.
College Costs for Public Texas Universities