Below is a list of the 66 colleges in California 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.
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California Institute of TechnologyPasadena, CA |
35 |
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Harvey Mudd CollegeClaremont, CA |
35 |
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Pomona CollegeClaremont, CA |
34 |
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Stanford UniversityStanford, CA |
34 |
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Claremont McKenna CollegeClaremont, CA |
33 |
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University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA |
33 |
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University of California BerkeleyBerkeley, CA |
32 |
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University of California Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA |
32 |
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Scripps CollegeClaremont, CA |
32 |
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University of California San DiegoLa Jolla, CA |
31 |
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University of California Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA |
31 |
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Occidental CollegeLos Angeles, CA |
31 |
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Santa Clara UniversitySanta Clara, CA |
31 |
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Loyola Marymount UniversityLos Angeles, CA |
30 |
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Mills CollegeOakland, CA |
30 |
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California Polytechnic State University San Luis ObispoSan Luis Obispo, CA |
29 |
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University of California DavisDavis, CA |
29 |
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University of California IrvineIrvine, CA |
29 |