The Best Mid Atlantic Colleges for a 30 on the ACT
What Mid Atlantic colleges can I get into with an ACT score of 30?
With a 30 on the ACT, these are the Mid Atlantic colleges you should have a chance to get into.
CollegeSimply analyzed the most recent published freshman class ACT scores for all Mid Atlantic colleges and found 90 schools where a 30 places you within or slightly outside the middle fifty percent of admitted students. The colleges are ranked by their position on our best colleges ranking and thus represent the better schools you may be able to get into and those which have historically accepted a 30.
Is a 30 on the ACT a good score?
Yes, it's very good. It places you in the top 93rd percentile nationally out of the 2 million students taking the ACT this year.
For comparison purposes, a 30 on the ACT converts to a 1370 on the SAT based on the College Board / ACT concordance. Not all colleges report both SAT and ACT score admission data so you should check our comparable listings for both standardized tests to find academically similar schools.
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Princeton University
- Princeton, New Jersey • Private 4 Year
- ACT Range 31/35
- Average ACT 33
- 30 ACT Low
- Estimated admission chance 3%
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Columbia University in the City of New York
- New York, New York • Private 4 Year
- ACT Range 31/34
- Average ACT 32
- 30 ACT Low
- Estimated admission chance 4%
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Cornell University
- Ithaca, New York • Private 4 Year
- ACT Range 31/34
- Average ACT 32
- 30 ACT Low
- Estimated admission chance 7%
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Swarthmore College
- Swarthmore, Pennsylvania • Private 4 Year
- ACT Range 31/34
- Average ACT 32
- 30 ACT Low
- Estimated admission chance 6%
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Haverford College
- Haverford, Pennsylvania • Private 4 Year
- ACT Range 31/34
- Average ACT 32
- 30 ACT Low
- Estimated admission chance 11%
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Barnard College
- New York, New York • Private 4 Year
- ACT Range 30/33
- Average ACT 31
- 30 ACT Avg -
- Estimated admission chance 11%
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Hamilton College
- Clinton, New York • Private 4 Year
- ACT Range 31/33
- Average ACT 32
- 30 ACT Low
- Estimated admission chance 10%
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Colgate University
- Hamilton, New York • Private 4 Year
- ACT Range 31/33
- Average ACT 32
- 30 ACT Low
- Estimated admission chance 12%
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Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
- New York, New York • Private 4 Year
- ACT Range 28/34
- Average ACT 31
- 30 ACT Avg -
- Estimated admission chance 11%
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New York University
- New York, New York • Private 4 Year
- ACT Range 29/33
- Average ACT 31
- 30 ACT Avg -
- Estimated admission chance 23%
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Vassar College
- Poughkeepsie, New York • Private 4 Year
- ACT Range 30/33
- Average ACT 31
- 30 ACT Avg -
- Estimated admission chance 18%
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University of Rochester
- Rochester, New York • Private 4 Year
- ACT Range 29/33
- Average ACT 31
- 30 ACT Avg -
- Estimated admission chance 28%
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Bryn Mawr College
- Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania • Private 4 Year
- ACT Range 29/33
- Average ACT 31
- 30 ACT Avg -
- Estimated admission chance 32%
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Lehigh University
- Bethlehem, Pennsylvania • Private 4 Year
- ACT Range 29/32
- Average ACT 30
- 30 ACT Avg +
- Estimated admission chance 25%
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Villanova University
- Villanova, Pennsylvania • Private 4 Year
- ACT Range 30/33
- Average ACT 31
- 30 ACT Avg -
- Estimated admission chance 28%
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Skidmore College
- Saratoga Springs, New York • Private 4 Year
- ACT Range 27/31
- Average ACT 29
- 30 ACT Avg +
- Estimated admission chance 30%
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United States Military Academy
- West Point, New York • Public 4 Year
- ACT Range 23/28
- Average ACT 25
- 30 ACT High
- Estimated admission chance 24%
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Bucknell University
- Lewisburg, Pennsylvania • Private 4 Year
- ACT Range 28/31
- Average ACT 29
- 30 ACT Avg +
- Estimated admission chance 39%
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Lafayette College
- Easton, Pennsylvania • Private 4 Year
- ACT Range 28/31
- Average ACT 29
- 30 ACT Avg +
- Estimated admission chance 39%
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- Troy, New York • Private 4 Year
- ACT Range 28/32
- Average ACT 30
- 30 ACT Avg +
- Estimated admission chance 43%
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