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List of 21 ACT Colleges
Displaying 687 colleges where your 21 ACT score is within the typical range of past accepted students. You have a chance at being accepted but admission may be challenging at more selective colleges. Hint: Filter by admission chance for 2,064 target schools (good chance), 624 reach (harder) schools and 1,233 safety (easier) schools you can consider.
Arizona State University
Public 4 Year
5 reviews
24 Average ACT
#3 Best Colleges in Arizona
- 74,795enrollment
- $14,653net price
- 88%acceptance rate
- 1100-1320SAT range
- 21-28ACT range
- 3.52Avg GPA
Applications Due May 1
East Carolina University
Public 4 Year
4 reviews
21 Average ACT
#8 Best Public Universities in North Carolina
- 28,798enrollment
- $15,403net price
- 88%acceptance rate
- 1020-1170SAT range
- 19-24ACT range
- 3.33Avg GPA
Applications Due Apr 15
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
24 Average ACT
#1 Best Public Universities in Hawaii
- 18,025enrollment
- $15,193net price
- 84%acceptance rate
- 1070-1280SAT range
- 21-27ACT range
- 3.64Avg GPA
Applications Due Feb 1
University of Arizona
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
25 Average ACT
#1 Best Value in Arizona
- 45,601enrollment
- $15,620net price
- 85%acceptance rate
- 1090-1350SAT range
- 21-29ACT range
- 3.43Avg GPA
Applications Due May 1
Kennesaw State University
Public 4 Year
18 reviews
22 Average ACT
- 24,176enrollment
- $15,451net price
- 62%acceptance rate
- 1070-1250SAT range
- 21-24ACT range
- 3.33Estimated Avg GPA
Applications Due Mar 1
Texas State University
Public 4 Year
7 reviews
22 Average ACT
#7 Best Public Universities in Texas
- 37,812enrollment
- $13,750net price
- 85%acceptance rate
- 1010-1180SAT range
- 20-25ACT range
- 3.38Estimated Avg GPA
Applications Due May 1
Georgia State University
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
23 Average ACT
#4 Best Public Universities in Georgia
- 36,360enrollment
- $17,750net price
- 82%acceptance rate
- 1030-1260SAT range
- 20-26ACT range
- 3.48Avg GPA
Applications Due Mar 1
San Jose State University
Public 4 Year
3 reviews
22 Average ACT
#12 Best Public Universities in California
- 36,208enrollment
- $15,995net price
- 67%acceptance rate
- 1010-1240SAT range
- 19-26ACT range
- 3.55Avg Weighted GPA
Applications Due Feb 10
California State University Long Beach
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
23 Average ACT
#11 Best Public Universities in California
- 40,069enrollment
- $10,568net price
- 42%acceptance rate
- 1020-1240SAT range
- 20-26ACT range
- 3.68Avg Weighted GPA
Applications Due Nov 30
Florida Atlantic University
Public 4 Year
3 reviews
23 Average ACT
#7 Best Public Universities in Florida
- 30,805enrollment
- $11,451net price
- 75%acceptance rate
- 1060-1220SAT range
- 21-26ACT range
- 3.66Avg Weighted GPA
Applications Due Apr 1
San Francisco State University
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
19 Average ACT
#18 Best Public Universities in California
- 27,349enrollment
- $14,757net price
- 84%acceptance rate
- 930-1130SAT range
- 16-23ACT range
- 3.31Avg GPA
Applications Due May 1
Washington State University
Public 4 Year
3 reviews
23 Average ACT
#2 Best Public Universities in Washington
- 31,159enrollment
- $17,931net price
- 80%acceptance rate
- 1020-1210SAT range
- 20-26ACT range
- 3.5Avg GPA
Applications Due Jan 31
Oregon State University
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
25 Average ACT
#2 Best Public Universities in Oregon
- 32,312enrollment
- $21,444net price
- 82%acceptance rate
- 1080-1310SAT range
- 21-29ACT range
- 3.61Avg GPA
Iowa State University
Public 4 Year
4 reviews
24 Average ACT
#2 Best Public Universities in Iowa
- 31,822enrollment
- $16,105net price
- 88%acceptance rate
- 1010-1310SAT range
- 21-28ACT range
- 3.71Avg GPA
Applications Due Jul 1
Florida Gulf Coast University
Public 4 Year
3 reviews
23 Average ACT
#9 Best Public Universities in Florida
- 15,358enrollment
- $10,151net price
- 77%acceptance rate
- 1060-1210SAT range
- 21-25ACT range
- 4.06Avg Weighted GPA
Applications Due May 1
University of Illinois at Chicago
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
25 Average ACT
#2 Best Public Universities in Illinois
- 33,518enrollment
- $12,614net price
- 73%acceptance rate
- 1030-1250SAT range
- 21-29ACT range
- 3.4Avg GPA
Applications Due Jan 15
University of North Texas
Public 4 Year
3 reviews
23 Average ACT
#8 Best Public Universities in Texas
- 40,953enrollment
- $13,781net price
- 84%acceptance rate
- 1050-1240SAT range
- 20-27ACT range
- 3.46Estimated Avg GPA
Applications Due Mar 15
West Virginia University
Public 4 Year
4 reviews
24 Average ACT
#1 Best Value in West Virginia
- 26,269enrollment
- $13,087net price
- 84%acceptance rate
- 1030-1230SAT range
- 21-27ACT range
- 3.45Avg GPA
Applications Due Mar 1
FAQs
Is a 21 a good ACT score?
A score of 21 is a little better than average. The score puts you in the top 57th percentile of those who take the test. Explore colleges you can get into with a 21 ACT score.
What colleges can I get into with a 21 ACT score?
Arizona State University, East Carolina University and University of Hawaii at Manoa are some of the best colleges that you have a competitive chance of getting into. Explore the full list: Colleges for a 21 ACT score.
What percentile is 21 on the ACT?
A 21 ranks in the top 57th percentile of all students who take the ACT exam.
What is the equivalent SAT score to a 21 ACT?
A 21 converts to a 1080 on the SAT using College Board / ACT concordance tables. Explore the colleges: Colleges for a 1080 SAT score.
