United States Colleges Ranked by Highest ACT Score

List of Colleges by ACT Score

Below is a list of the 1232 colleges in the United States with the highest ACT Score for incoming freshmen. California Institute of Technology tops the list with an average ACT Score of 35. Alternatively, check out the SAT version of these rankings.

List of United States Colleges Ranked by Highest ACT Score
School Average ACT Score
Providence College

Providence, RI

30
Clemson University

Clemson, SC

30
Rhodes College

Memphis, TN

30
Baylor University

Waco, TX

30
University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

30
University of Washington Seattle Campus

Seattle, WA

30
Purdue University Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

30
St John's College

Santa Fe, NM

30
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo, CA

29
University of California Davis

Davis, CA

29
University of California Irvine

Irvine, CA

29
University of California Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA

29
University of the Pacific

Stockton, CA

29
University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

29
Thomas Aquinas College

Santa Paula, CA

29
University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, CO

29
Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT

29
University of Georgia

Athens, GA

29