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Emily
BA Indiana University-Bloomington • Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
8+ Years Tutoring

Scoring a 35 ACT composite means Emily knows how the math section tests concepts — it's less about advanced formulas and more about recognizing which tool to apply under time pressure, whether that's coordinate geometry, probability, or trigonometric identities. She breaks down each problem type so students learn to spot what's being asked before they start calculating. Rated 5.0 by students.

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Lauren
BA Indiana University-Bloomington
6+ Years Tutoring

I'm fluent in Spanish and proficient in Mandarin. I worked with all the Spanish speaking clients as a paralegal at a law firm and lived in Nanjing China while I studied at Nanjing University. I'm also TEFL certified.

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Austin
BA University of Notre Dame
15+ Years Tutoring

Most ACT Math questions below #40 test algebra and proportional reasoning that Austin, with a 33 composite and 1570 SAT, can break down into repeatable two- or three-step routines — the kind of efficiency that turns a rushed 60-minute sprint into a manageable pace. His classics and philosophy training also sharpened his ability to parse tricky word problems, pulling the actual mathematical question out of deliberately confusing setups.

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Ritik
BA Purdue University-Main Campus
6+ Years Tutoring

I am a junior at Purdue University studying Aerospace Engineering and am part of the Air Force ROTC program. I have 6 years of tutoring experience at places including Kumon, Mathnasium, and Purdue University. I have worked with kids of all ages from kindergarten to sophomores in college, each with their own set of unique strengths, and tutored a variety of subjects, including calculus, trigonometry, geometry, thermodynamics, chemistry, and physics. Like many of my previous students, I struggled to understand concepts that I was being taught and was a terrible test taker. However, I found ways to overcome my obstacles and develop an better intuition for what I was learning. I believe that it is only this intuition and understanding that helps overcome these obstacles. My least favorite thing to see people be discouraged, so with a little bit of guidance and reassurance, I want to show people that they are capable of anything they put their mind to.

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Satvik
Current Undergrad Student, Aerospace Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
7+ Years Tutoring

Leading Carmel High School's Science Olympiad team to back-to-back Nationals appearances meant Satvik was already teaching peers how to work through math and physics problems under pressure long before he started aerospace engineering at Georgia Tech. That competition mindset shapes how he tackles ACT Math — he trains students to recognize problem types instantly and pick the fastest solution path, especially on the trigonometry and coordinate geometry questions that gate scores above 30. He earned a perfect 36 ACT composite and holds a 5.0 rating.

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Alexis
BA Purdue University-Main Campus
8+ Years Tutoring

I am a Honors Student at the University of Purdue Studying Chemical Engineering. I am here to help you with whatever you need. I believe anyone can succeed with the help of others.

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Aidan
BA University of Notre Dame
6+ Years Tutoring

Scoring a 35 ACT composite means Aidan knows exactly where the Math section tries to trip students up — especially on coordinate geometry, matrices, and the handful of trigonometry questions that separate a 30 from a 34+. He breaks each problem type into a quick decision framework so students spend less time deliberating and more time executing.

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Amy
BA University of Notre Dame
6+ Years Tutoring

Two years as a math instructor at Mathnasium gave Amy a knack for diagnosing exactly where a student's reasoning breaks down — whether it's coordinate geometry, probability, or logarithmic functions. She scored a 35 ACT composite and knows which problem types appear most frequently, so study time targets the concepts that actually move scores.

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Lauren
BA Duke University
6+ Years Tutoring

Scoring well on ACT Math isn't about knowing advanced calculus — it's about moving quickly and accurately through algebra, coordinate geometry, and trigonometry questions that are designed to be tricky, not hard. Lauren earned a 35 ACT composite and teaches students to spot what each question is really testing so they don't waste time on overbuilt solutions. Her science and math background at Duke keeps these concepts sharp and ready to explain from multiple angles.

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Anya
BA Davidson College
1+ Years Tutoring

Because she taught math across every grade level for five years, Anya understands the full progression of skills the ACT Math section tests — from proportional reasoning and coordinate geometry through logarithms and trigonometry. She identifies which content gaps are costing a student the most points and targets those first, so score gains come quickly.

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Charles
BA University of Notre Dame
7+ Years Tutoring

Scoring well on ACT Math isn't about knowing advanced topics — it's about solving algebra, geometry, and trig problems accurately under serious time pressure. Charles tackles this by teaching students to recognize problem types within seconds and match them to efficient solution methods, cutting out the hesitation that eats up the clock. His own 34 ACT composite came from exactly this kind of strategic, pattern-based preparation.

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Alexandra
Current Undergrad Student, Engineering, General University of Notre Dame
9+ Years Tutoring

Engineering coursework at Notre Dame means Alexandra lives in math daily, from trigonometric identities to coordinate geometry — exactly the concepts that dominate the later, harder questions on ACT Math. She teaches students to recognize which formula a problem is actually testing, cutting through the wordiness that trips up even strong math students. Rated 5.0 by students.

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Wahala
BA Indiana University-Bloomington
4+ Years Tutoring

Scoring a 35 ACT composite means Wahala knows firsthand how the math section tests familiar concepts in unfamiliar packaging — a coordinate geometry question disguised as a word problem, or a probability question buried in a table. She teaches students to identify what each question is actually asking before touching their calculator, a habit that eliminates careless errors and saves time for the harder problems at the end.

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Victor
BA Purdue University-Main Campus
9+ Years Tutoring

Before switching to economics and education, Victor spent two years in Purdue's aerospace engineering program — which means he's been through the rigorous algebra, trigonometry, and problem-solving gauntlet that maps directly onto the toughest ACT Math questions. His statistics concentration adds an edge on the probability and data items that many students skip or guess on. With a 33 ACT composite and a 5.0 tutoring rating, he pairs genuine math fluency with a teaching approach sharpened by his special education classroom experience.

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Victoria
Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General Dartmouth College
6+ Years Tutoring

Dartmouth's biology curriculum leans heavily on quantitative reasoning — biostatistics, modeling, data analysis — which keeps Victoria sharp on exactly the algebra, probability, and function concepts that fill the ACT Math section. She scored a 34 composite and uses that familiarity with the test's pacing to teach students how to quickly identify what each problem is really asking beneath the extra wording. Rated 5.0 by students.

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Walker
BA Wabash College
8+ Years Tutoring

Scoring a 33 ACT composite means Walker has navigated the Math section's jump from straightforward algebra to coordinate geometry and trigonometry under tight time constraints. He teaches pacing strategies alongside the actual math, showing students how to identify which problems to tackle first and which formulas to have at their fingertips on test day.

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Mariam
BA Indiana University-Bloomington
6+ Years Tutoring
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Dayle
BA Ball State University
5+ Years Tutoring

Scoring a 34 composite on the ACT, Dayle knows the math section inside out — where it tests algebra fundamentals, where it sneaks in coordinate geometry, and where it demands quick thinking on probability and trigonometry. She teaches students to recognize question types on sight so they can allocate their 60 minutes strategically instead of grinding through every problem the same way.

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Matthew
BA University of Notre Dame
9+ Years Tutoring

I'm currently a sophomore at Notre Dame. I'm a math major but am also fulfilling pre-med requirements, so I'm a good bet with things like math, chemistry, and physics. As my friends can attest, I'm also a great proofreader if you have any papers. If you happen to be learning Italian, I have intermediate proficiency in that as well.

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Kelly
BA Indiana University-Bloomington
1+ Years Tutoring

I am a recent graduate of Indiana University-Bloomington, where I majored in Political Science and Mandarin Chinese. This past year I studied abroad and worked in China with the Chinese Flagship Program. I love studying history, languages, literature, and writing, and when I'm not helping students as a tutor, you can find me swing dancing, listening to jazz music, experimenting with vegan baking, and walking my dog.

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Ashwin
BBA Indiana University-Bloomington
6+ Years Tutoring

Tutoring is about a lot more than studying, tests, and knowledge. I believe the interpersonal relationship involved with teaching greatly benefits both parties. Learning is fundamental to life- and turning otherwise cumbersome and difficult tasks like passing a hard class into a lightbulb moment is where I find my satisfaction. Turning such a familiar struggle into newfound realization and understanding is what I aim for.

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Lauren
Current Undergrad, Chemistry DePauw University
9+ Years Tutoring

I am a student at DePauw University. I am a Chemistry and Global Health double major. I speak fluent Spanish and English and am an Arabic student. I hope to go to medical school someday and work in the field of epidemiology.

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Jennifer
BA University of Pennsylvania
6+ Years Tutoring

I am a student at the University of Pennsylvania. My experience tutoring is widely varied: I was a teaching assistant at an elementary school for three years and a peer tutor for the SAT, ACT, math, and college admission essays also for three years. My main objective when working with students is to make sure students understand content and seeing its importance to the real world. I help guide students find their love of learning through interactive teaching and engaging resources.

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Emily
Current Undergrad, English Education Taylor University
1+ Years Tutoring

I am currently a student studying English Education at Taylor University after graduating from Grapevine Faith Christian School in May 2015. In high school, I took a variety of AP, Honors, and Dual Credit classes. When I took the ACT, I received a perfect score on the English portion and scored very highly on the writing, reading, and science sections as well. Because I took the test so recently, I am very familiar with its format and can help students develop strategies to answer questions quickly and correctly. At Taylor, I am a member of the Honors program and will be enrolled in both English and education classes each semester.

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Jonathan
Current Undergrad, Actuarial Science Purdue University-Main Campus
10+ Years Tutoring

I am a 19 year old who appreciates school and knowledge more than anything. I have always been drawn to learning more and as a result I have felt the responsibility to pass knowledge on to those who are struggling with a concept I have mastered. I excel in math and science and hope to help kids who are interested in these topics overcome the obstacles that come with the education process, in order to continue learning more. I have had many inspirational academic mentors in my life that have allowed me to become the man I am today and as a result I am glad to be in the position to pay it forward.

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Nicholas
BA University
9+ Years Tutoring

I am a mechanical engineering student at the University of Louisville. I have tutored friends and other students, since I was in middle school. I am very open and am willing to answer just about any question.

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Dylan
BA Vanderbilt University
8+ Years Tutoring

Physics majors live and breathe the algebra, trigonometry, and graphical reasoning that make up the bulk of ACT Math — Dylan's Vanderbilt coursework means he solves these kinds of problems daily, not just on test day. He's especially strong at showing students what a function or equation actually looks like on a graph, which turns abstract questions into something visual and quick to solve. His 36 ACT composite backs up that approach.

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Jenna
BA University of Kentucky
9+ Years Tutoring

I am 22 years old and just graduated from the University of Kentucky with a double degree in French and Biochemistry. I have been a tutor for over a year now at UK's tutoring center. I believe that anyone can learn anything with enough practice and encouragement, and I love helping students overcome challenges and gain more self-confidence!

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Elizabeth
BA University of North Dakota
9+ Years Tutoring

I'm Lizz, a middle school math teacher working in Chicago Public Schools. I love to see students go from describing themselves as "not a math person" to feeling like they meet exciting challenges in math and other parts of their lives. Even though I love working in the classroom, I feel like tutoring allows me to make more of an impact and connect with students.

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Elliot
BA Hampshire College • Doctor of Philosophy, Neuroscience Vanderbilt University
9+ Years Tutoring

Elliot's neuroscience PhD required heavy quantitative work — experimental design, statistical modeling, data analysis — which keeps the algebra, probability, and graph-reading skills central to ACT Math sharp and automatic. He scored a 36 ACT composite and uses that familiarity with the test's structure to teach students how to quickly classify each of the 60 questions by type and apply the most efficient solution path. Rated 5.0 by students.

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Anna
BA Northwestern University • Graduated (Honors Program in Medical Education) Northwestern University
8+ Years Tutoring

Scoring high on ACT Math means handling 60 questions in 60 minutes, which leaves no room for getting stuck on coordinate geometry or probability problems. Anna earned a perfect 36 ACT composite and teaches a triage strategy — identifying which questions to solve immediately, which to set up and return to, and which to skip strategically. That pacing discipline is often the difference between a 30 and a 34+.

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Ilesh
BA Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
6+ Years Tutoring

Industrial engineering at Georgia Tech is essentially applied math under pressure — optimization, probability, statistical modeling — which maps neatly onto the algebra, functions, and data questions that fill the ACT Math section. Ilesh pairs that quantitative training with a perfect 36 ACT composite and a pacing approach built around identifying which of the 60 problems deserve full attention and which can be solved in under 30 seconds. Rated 5.0 by students.

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Alyssa
BA Texas Christian University • Doctor of Science, Physical Therapy Texas Woman's University
4+ Years Tutoring

Scoring high on ACT Math isn't about knowing advanced topics — it's about moving through algebra, coordinate geometry, and trigonometry questions with speed and confidence. Alyssa earned a 35 ACT composite and brings a systematic approach to identifying what each problem is really testing, so students stop second-guessing and start finishing sections with time to spare.

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Bidyut
BA Johns Hopkins University
8+ Years Tutoring

Scoring a 36 on the ACT required mastering every math concept the test throws at you, from coordinate geometry and matrix operations to logarithmic functions. Bidyut walks through each problem type with an emphasis on recognizing what the question is actually asking, which saves time and eliminates careless errors. He's rated 5.0 by students.

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Meghan
BA Brown University

I am passionate about helping students with math, science, test prep, and more! As sophomore undergraduate at Brown University studying Mathematics and Biophysics, I am well experienced with many topics. I received a perfect 36 on my ACT, so I am very confident with test taking.

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Max
BA Ball State University
1+ Years Tutoring

Every ACT Math question has a time budget of about one minute, which means knowing when to set up an equation versus when to backsolve or estimate is just as important as the math itself. Max earned a 36 composite and brings particular strength to the coordinate geometry and trigonometry problems that cluster in the later, higher-difficulty portion of the test. He builds speed by teaching students to categorize each problem type on sight.

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Zhenrui
BA Columbia University in the City of New York
1+ Years Tutoring

Zhenrui scored a 36 ACT composite, which means a perfect score on the Math section — the kind of result that comes from knowing exactly how the test frames questions on coordinate geometry, matrices, and trigonometric identities. He teaches students to spot which concept each problem is really testing, cutting through the ACT's tendency to dress up straightforward math in confusing language.

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Arthur
BA Middlebury College
5+ Years Tutoring

I am available to tutor in a broad range of subjects, though I am most passionate about Economics, History, and Civics. Please feel free to contact me and I would be happy to arrange a session.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Score improvement depends on your starting point and commitment level, but students typically see gains of 2-5 points on the ACT composite with focused preparation. Since ACT Math is scored on a scale of 1-36, even a 3-point improvement can significantly boost your composite score and college prospects. A tutor can help you identify which question types are costing you the most points and develop targeted strategies to address those specific gaps.

The ACT Math section gives you 60 minutes to answer 60 questions, which means you have about one minute per question on average. Expert tutors recommend tackling easier questions first to build confidence and secure those points, then returning to harder problems with remaining time. Practicing with full-length tests helps you develop a personal pacing strategy and identify which question types consistently slow you down.

Many students struggle with time management, misreading questions, or lacking familiarity with specific question formats like coordinate geometry or trigonometry problems. Others know the math concepts but make careless errors under pressure, or freeze when encountering unfamiliar problem types. A tutor can help you build systematic approaches to each question type, reduce careless mistakes, and develop the confidence to tackle challenging problems efficiently.

Taking a full-length practice test under timed conditions is the best way to pinpoint which topics and question types are giving you trouble. Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who can analyze your practice test results, break down your errors by content area, and create a focused study plan targeting your specific gaps. This diagnostic approach is much more efficient than generic test prep, since you'll concentrate your efforts where they'll have the biggest impact.

Most students benefit from 2-3 months of consistent preparation, though this varies based on your starting score and target score. If you're aiming for a significant improvement, starting earlier gives you time to master challenging topics, take multiple practice tests, and refine your test-taking strategy. A tutor can help you create a realistic timeline based on your current skills and goals, then keep you on track with regular practice and feedback.

Test anxiety often stems from feeling unprepared or uncertain about your approach to problems. By building genuine mastery of ACT Math concepts and practicing under timed, test-like conditions repeatedly, you'll develop the confidence that reduces anxiety. Tutors also teach calming strategies and help you develop a systematic approach to each problem type, so you feel more in control during the actual test.

Taking at least 3-5 full-length practice tests under timed conditions is ideal, spaced throughout your preparation period. This gives you multiple opportunities to practice pacing, identify patterns in your mistakes, and build test-day stamina. Between practice tests, focus on targeted review of the specific topics and question types where you struggled, then take another full test to measure your progress.

Look for tutors with strong mathematics backgrounds, proven experience helping students improve ACT Math scores, and familiarity with the specific format and question types on the test. Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who understand the ACT inside and out and can teach both content knowledge and strategic test-taking skills. During your first session, a good tutor will assess your current level, understand your goals, and explain how they'll help you reach them.

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