Tennessee Colleges Ranked by Highest ACT Score

List of Colleges by ACT Score

Below is a list of the 36 colleges in Tennessee with the highest ACT Score for incoming freshmen. Vanderbilt University tops the list with an average ACT Score of 34. Alternatively, check out the SAT version of these rankings.

List of Tennessee Colleges Ranked by Highest ACT Score
School Average ACT Score
Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

34
Rhodes College

Memphis, TN

30
Sewanee The University of the South

Sewanee, TN

29
The University of Tennessee

Knoxville, TN

28
Belmont University

Nashville, TN

27
Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

26
Union University

Jackson, TN

26
Aquinas College

Nashville, TN

24
Milligan College

Milligan College, Tennessee

24
Tennessee Technological University

Cookeville, TN

24
Lee University

Cleveland, TN

23
Maryville College

Maryville, TN

23
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Chattanooga, TN

23
Carson Newman College

Jefferson City, TN

22
East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, TN

22
Fisk University

Nashville, TN

22
Freed Hardeman University

Henderson, TN

22
Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, TN

22