Get Your Best ACT Score

Exclusively for ACT test takers, with three test dates each year you can request ACT My Answer Key (formerly TIR) - a copy of your questions and answers for up to 6 months to use as prep for your next ACT test. Simply login to your MyACT account to purchase ACT My Answer Key, or you can order during the registration process. 

ACT My Answer Key shows you exactly what you got right and wrong on the ACT test.

Stop second-guessing yourself and start mastering the test for next time!

No other college entrance exam offers you this kind of test prep opportunity! 
More students who retested after purchasing ACT My Answer Key (formerly TIR) improved their score, and their score gains were twice as high on average as those who did not participate in ACT My Answer Key or other test prep.  

How ACT My Answer Key Helps You 

By showing you what you got right and where you went wrong, it can help you learn faster and score higher, giving you a better opportunity at getting into your dream college. 

  • Spot Your Mistakes: Find out exactly what you missed. 
  • Learn Faster: Focus on the areas where you need the most improvement. 
  • Score Higher: Boost your chances of getting into your top-choice college. 

How It Works

ACT My Answer Key gives you detailed feedback on your test answers. This helps you understand your mistakes and learn from them, so you can do better next time. You get: 

  • A digital copy of the multiple-choice test questions 
  • Your answers (and a copy of your answer document)  
  • The answer key 
  • The conversion table used in determining your ACT scores  

If you took the optional writing test, you also receive:  

  • A copy of the writing prompt 
  • The writing test scoring rubric 
  • Your essay scores 

Don't Wait! 
ACT My Answer Key is available to purchase for up to 6 months after taking the ACT test. This opportunity is limited to 3 test dates per year. Eligible upcoming Saturday tests: October 2025, April 2026, and June 2026.

 

Test DatesAvailable to purchase until:Eligibility:
September 2024March 14, 2025Saturday testing only
December 2024June 14, 2025Saturday testing only
February 2025August 8, 2025Saturday and non-Saturday testing

You can expect digital ACT My Answer Key materials to be provided within MyACT a few weeks after your score release.  

Special Testing  

Examinees who register through ACT Special testing during the designated Special Testing Window in the US, US territories, and Puerto Rico will be able to request ACT My Answer Key materials in any alternate formats you were approved for. 

ACT My Answer Key (TIR) for ACT Special Testing
February 2025
April 2026

If you requested and were approved for alternate formats these materials will be prepared once your ACT My Answer Key report is available in MyACT and may take up to eight weeks for processing and shipping. 

Pricing 

See www.act.org/the-act/fees for pricing and details. Students who register for the ACT with a fee waiver qualify to add ACT My Answer Key to their registration at no extra cost on the eligible test dates.   

Notices 

If for any reason we replace the test version scheduled for use at your test center or reschedule the administration, this offer becomes void, and we will refund your fee for this service. This service is not offered for any other administrations of the ACT. These materials are the confidential copyrighted property of ACT Education Corp., and may not be copied, reproduced, sold, scanned, emailed, or otherwise transferred without the prior express written permission of ACT Education Corp.