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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United States Merchant Marine AcademyKings Point, NY |
26 |
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University of North Carolina at WilmingtonWilmington, NC |
26 |
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University of Cincinnati Main CampusCincinnati, OH |
26 |
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University of Oklahoma Norman CampusNorman, OK |
26 |
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University of OregonEugene, OR |
26 |
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Penn State New KensingtonUpper Burrell, PA |
26 |
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University of Pittsburgh BradfordBradford, PA |
26 |
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West Chester University of PennsylvaniaWest Chester, PA |
26 |
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College of CharlestonCharleston, SC |
26 |
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South Dakota School of Mines and TechnologyRapid City, SD |
26 |
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Christopher Newport UniversityNewport News, VA |
26 |
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Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, VA |
26 |
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Western Washington UniversityBellingham, WA |
26 |
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University of ArizonaTucson, AZ |
25 |
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San Diego State UniversitySan Diego, CA |
25 |
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University of Southern IndianaEvansville, IN |
25 |
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University of IowaIowa City, IA |
25 |
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University of Louisiana at LafayetteLafayette, LA |
25 |