United States Public Colleges Ranked by Highest ACT Score

List of Public Colleges by ACT Score

Below is a list of the 464 public colleges in the United States with the highest ACT Score for incoming freshmen. University of Maryland College Park tops the list with an average ACT Score of 33. Alternatively, check out the SAT version of these rankings.

List of United States Public Colleges Ranked by Highest ACT Score
School Average ACT Score
Purdue University Calumet Campus

Hammond, IN

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21
Purdue University North Central Campus

Westville, IN

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21
Louisiana State University Shreveport

Shreveport, LA

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21
McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA

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21
Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, LA

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21
University of Louisiana Monroe

Monroe, LA

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21
Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Natchitoches, LA

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21
Southeastern Louisiana University

Hammond, LA

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21
Frostburg State University

Frostburg, MD

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21
Bemidji State University

Bemidji, MN

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21
Minnesota State University Mankato

Mankato, MN

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21
Minnesota State University Moorhead

Moorhead, MN

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21
Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

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Mississippi University for Women

Columbus, MS

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Missouri Southern State University

Joplin, MO

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Montana Tech of the University of Montana

Butte, MT

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University of Nebraska at Kearney

Kearney, NE

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21
University of Nevada Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV

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21