Below is a list of the 49 colleges in North Carolina with the highest ACT Score for incoming freshmen. Duke University tops the list with an average ACT Score of 34. Alternatively, check out the SAT version of these rankings.
School | Average ACT Score | |
---|---|---|
![]() |
William Peace UniversityRaleigh, NC |
24 |
![]() |
East Carolina UniversityGreenville, NC |
23 |
![]() |
Gardner Webb UniversityBoiling Springs, NC |
23 |
![]() |
Lees McRae CollegeBanner Elk, NC |
23 |
![]() |
Western Carolina UniversityCullowhee, NC |
23 |
![]() |
Campbell UniversityBuies Creek, NC |
22 |
![]() |
Catawba CollegeSalisbury, NC |
22 |
![]() |
Guilford CollegeGreensboro, NC |
22 |
![]() |
Salem CollegeWinston Salem, NC |
22 |
![]() |
Southeastern Baptist Theological SeminaryWake Forest, NC |
22 |
![]() |
Belmont Abbey CollegeBelmont, NC |
21 |
![]() |
Brevard CollegeBrevard, NC |
21 |
![]() |
Pfeiffer UniversityMisenheimer, NC |
21 |
![]() |
Wingate UniversityWingate, NC |
21 |
![]() |
Barton CollegeWilson, NC |
20 |
![]() |
Cabarrus College of Health SciencesConcord, NC |
19 |
![]() |
Elizabeth City State UniversityElizabeth City, NC |
19 |
![]() |
Greensboro CollegeGreensboro, NC |
19 |