College Search in East

Embark on your journey to higher education with CollegeSimply's comprehensive college matching tool. Utilize our advanced search engine to discover the ideal college or university that fits your specific needs. Our tool provides access to over 3,500 profiles of U.S. colleges, enabling you to sort, categorize, map, and compare them based on various factors such as GPA, SAT and ACT scores, preferred major, geographical location, and even your chances of admission. Start navigating the landscape of educational opportunities to find schools that resonate with your unique profile.


35 results

Displaying 35 reach colleges where your 28 ACT score is below the typical profile for students being accepted; or schools where your academics may be on target, but admission is very competitive and admission is extremely selective. You also have 113 target schools and 135 safety schools you can consider.

Skidmore College
S
Saratoga Springs, NY

Skidmore College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

31 Average ACT Score

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#8 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 2,776enrollment
  • $32,368net price
  • 23%acceptance rate
  • 1300-1460SAT range
  • 30-33ACT range
  • 3.75Estimated Avg GPA
Your 28 ACT
Admission Chance8%

Applications Due Jan 15

Fairfield University
F
Fairfield, CT

Fairfield University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

30 Average ACT Score

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#5 Best Private Colleges in Connecticut

  • 6,289enrollment
  • $47,630net price
  • 45%acceptance rate
  • 1240-1380SAT range
  • 29-32ACT range
  • 3.67Avg GPA
Your 28 ACT
Admission Chance26%

Applications Due Jan 15

United States Military Academy
A
West Point, New York

United States Military Academy

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

30 Average ACT Score

 

 

  • 4,508enrollment
  • -net price
  • 14%acceptance rate
  • 1200-1430SAT range
  • 28-33ACT range
  • 4.0Avg GPA
Your 28 ACT
Admission Chance9%

Applications Due Jan 31

Stevens Institute of Technology
S
Hoboken, NJ

Stevens Institute of Technology

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

32 Average ACT Score

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#3 Best Colleges in New Jersey

  • 8,842enrollment
  • $43,665net price
  • 43%acceptance rate
  • 1370-1500SAT range
  • 31-34ACT range
  • 3.88Avg GPA
Your 28 ACT
Admission Chance12%

Bard College
B
Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Bard College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

31 Average ACT Score

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#23 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 2,922enrollment
  • $25,218net price
  • 52%acceptance rate
  • 1290-1440SAT range
  • 30-32ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA
Your 28 ACT
Admission Chance14%

Applications Due Jan 1

Trinity College
T
Hartford, CT

Trinity College

Private 4 Year

6 reviews

31 Average ACT Score

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#3 Best Colleges in Connecticut

  • 2,276enrollment
  • $31,806net price
  • 34%acceptance rate
  • 1310-1460SAT range
  • 30-33ACT range
  • 3.8Estimated Avg GPA
Your 28 ACT
Admission Chance12%

Applications Due Jan 17

Franklin and Marshall College
F
Lancaster, PA

Franklin and Marshall College

Private 4 Year

6 reviews

30 Average ACT Score

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#6 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 1,911enrollment
  • $37,475net price
  • 32%acceptance rate
  • 1298-1460SAT range
  • 29-32ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA
Your 28 ACT
Admission Chance17%

Applications Due Jan 15

Sarah Lawrence College
S
Bronxville, NY

Sarah Lawrence College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

31 Average ACT Score

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#14 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 1,743enrollment
  • $43,571net price
  • 59%acceptance rate
  • 1270-1440SAT range
  • 29-33ACT range
  • 3.75Avg GPA
Your 28 ACT
Admission Chance35%

Applications Due Jan 15

Clark University
C
Worcester, MA

Clark University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

31 Average ACT Score

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#17 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts

  • 4,124enrollment
  • $32,767net price
  • 42%acceptance rate
  • 1240-1400SAT range
  • 30-33ACT range
  • 3.69Avg GPA
Your 28 ACT
Admission Chance17%

Applications Due Jan 15

Union College
U
Schenectady, NY

Union College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

31 Average ACT Score

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#11 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 2,082enrollment
  • $42,884net price
  • 44%acceptance rate
  • 1310-1480SAT range
  • 30-33ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA
Your 28 ACT
Admission Chance18%

Applications Due Jan 15

Bryn Mawr College
B
Bryn Mawr, PA

Bryn Mawr College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

31 Average ACT Score

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#11 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 1,666enrollment
  • $39,383net price
  • 31%acceptance rate
  • 1300-1470SAT range
  • 30-33ACT range
  • 3.85Estimated Avg GPA
Your 28 ACT
Admission Chance11%

Applications Due Jan 15

St Lawrence University
S
Canton, NY

St Lawrence University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

30 Average ACT Score

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#18 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 2,089enrollment
  • $36,175net price
  • 58%acceptance rate
  • 1255-1410SAT range
  • 29-32ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA
Your 28 ACT
Admission Chance37%

Applications Due Feb 1

Mount Holyoke College
M
South Hadley, MA

Mount Holyoke College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

32 Average ACT Score

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#11 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts

  • 2,330enrollment
  • $35,782net price
  • 38%acceptance rate
  • 1350-1500SAT range
  • 31-33ACT range
  • 3.87Avg GPA
Your 28 ACT
Admission Chance4%

Applications Due Jan 15

Bates College
B
Lewiston, ME

Bates College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

32 Average ACT Score

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#3 Best Colleges in Maine

  • 1,753enrollment
  • $26,658net price
  • 13%acceptance rate
  • 1400-1510SAT range
  • 31-33ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA
Your 28 ACT
Admission Chance1%

Applications Due Jan 1

Wheaton College
W
Norton, MA

Wheaton College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

31 Average ACT Score

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#19 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts

  • 1,778enrollment
  • $31,638net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • 1210-1420SAT range
  • 29-33ACT range
  • 3.48Avg GPA
Your 28 ACT
Admission Chance48%

Applications Due Feb 15

Connecticut College
C
New London, CT

Connecticut College

Private 4 Year

4 reviews

32 Average ACT Score

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#4 Best Private Colleges in Connecticut

  • 1,995enrollment
  • $42,941net price
  • 38%acceptance rate
  • 1340-1470SAT range
  • 31-33ACT range
  • 3.7Avg GPA
Your 28 ACT
Admission Chance4%

Applications Due Jan 1

Bennington College
B
Bennington, VT

Bennington College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

31 Average ACT Score

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  • 867enrollment
  • $35,108net price
  • 48%acceptance rate
  • 1290-1413SAT range
  • 30-32ACT range
  • 3.51Avg GPA
Your 28 ACT
Admission Chance12%

Applications Due Jan 15