Missouri Colleges for a 14 on the ACT

With a 14 ACT, you are competitive at 33 four-year colleges in Missouri (1 target, 20 reach, 12 safety). Your score is roughly equivalent to a 800 SAT.

Colleges in Missouri for a 14 ACT

Target Schools (Competitive Chance of Admission)

Target schools have middle 50% ranges that include 14 - your score fits squarely in the admitted pool.

College ACT Range Avg ACT Acceptance Rate Your Chance

Saint Louis, MO

14-19 16 69% Medium

Reach Schools (Lower Admission Chance)

Reach schools typically enroll students with higher average ACT scores; admission is possible but more competitive.

College ACT Range Avg ACT Acceptance Rate Your Chance
19-26 22 91% Low

Saint Louis, MO

18-25 21 86% Low
19-26 22 95% Low
20-28 24 72% Low
19-27 23 63% Low

Columbia, MO

16-23 19 77% Low
16-21 18 74% Low
18-24 21 38% Low
19-25 22 64% Low
18-25 21 90% Low

Kansas City, MO

16-21 18 88% Low
17-24 20 97% Low

Safety Schools (Very High Chance of Admission)

Safety schools have average ACT scores well below 14; you have a very high chance of acceptance.

College ACT Range Avg ACT Acceptance Rate Your Chance

Jefferson City, MO

- - 100% High
- - 100% High

Columbia, MO

- - 100% High
- - 100% High

Parkville, MO

- - 100% High

Saint Louis, MO

17-23 20 100% High

Saint Louis, MO

- - 100% High
- - 100% High

Springfield, MO

- - 100% High

Springfield, MO

- - 100% High

Saint Louis, MO

- - 100% High

Kansas City, MO

- - 100% High

View the full list of colleges that accept a 14 ACT in Missouri

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14 ACT to SAT Equivalent Conversion

Colleges use concordance tables to compare SAT and ACT scores. The following table shows the 14 ACT to SAT equivalent and nearby scores for context. These conversions are approximate.

ACT Score SAT Equivalent
14 800
15 850
16 890
17 930

Individual colleges may interpret scores slightly differently, so treat concordance as a guide rather than an exact rule.

Published: August 19, 2026