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.
| School | Average ACT Score | |
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Prairie View A & M UniversityPrairie View, TX |
18 |
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The University of Texas of the Permian BasinOdessa, TX |
18 |
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Norfolk State UniversityNorfolk, VA |
18 |
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Perimeter CollegeDecatur, GA |
18 |
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San Diego State University Imperial Valley CampusCalexico, California |
18 |
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California State University San BernardinoSan Bernardino, CA |
17 |
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California State University Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA |
17 |
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Fort Valley State UniversityFort Valley, GA |
17 |
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Gordon CollegeBarnesville, GA |
17 |
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Savannah State UniversitySavannah, GA |
17 |
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Chicago State UniversityChicago, IL |
17 |
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Kentucky State UniversityFrankfort, KY |
17 |
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Grambling State UniversityGrambling, LA |
17 |
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Southern University and A & M CollegeBaton Rouge, LA |
17 |
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University of Maryland Eastern ShorePrincess Anne, MD |
17 |
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Jackson State UniversityJackson, MS |
17 |
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Mississippi Valley State UniversityItta Bena, MS |
17 |
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Fayetteville State UniversityFayetteville, NC |
17 |