California Colleges Ranked by Lowest ACT Score

List of Colleges by ACT Score

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.

List of California Colleges Ranked by Lowest ACT Score
School Average ACT Score
Point Loma Nazarene University

San Diego, CA

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Biola University

La Mirada, CA

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University of the Pacific

Stockton, CA

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University of Redlands

Redlands, CA

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27
Whittier College

Whittier, CA

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27
University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

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28
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo, CA

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29
University of California Davis

Davis, CA

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29
University of California Irvine

Irvine, CA

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29
University of California Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA

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Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA

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Thomas Aquinas College

Santa Paula, CA

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Chapman University

Orange, CA

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Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA

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30
University of California San Diego

La Jolla, CA

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University of California Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA

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Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, CA

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University of California Berkeley

Berkeley, CA

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