Below is a list of the 65 colleges in California with the lowest ACT Score for incoming freshmen. California State University San Bernardino tops the list with an average ACT Score of 17. Alternatively, check out the SAT version of these rankings.
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Point Loma Nazarene UniversitySan Diego, CA |
26 |
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Biola UniversityLa Mirada, CA |
27 |
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University of the PacificStockton, CA |
27 |
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University of RedlandsRedlands, CA |
27 |
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Whittier CollegeWhittier, CA |
27 |
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University of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA |
28 |
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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 |
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University of California Santa CruzSanta Cruz, CA |
29 |
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Pepperdine UniversityMalibu, CA |
29 |
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Thomas Aquinas CollegeSanta Paula, CA |
29 |
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Chapman UniversityOrange, CA |
30 |
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Loyola Marymount UniversityLos Angeles, CA |
30 |
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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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Santa Clara UniversitySanta Clara, CA |
31 |
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University of California BerkeleyBerkeley, CA |
32 |