What Southern colleges accept a 35 ACT score?
Based on 2021 freshman class ACT scores for all Southern colleges, here are 28 schools where submitting a 35 with your college application places you around the middle ACT score range of admitted students. This list represents the most popular schools where you will be a competitive applicant and those which have historically accepted a 35 ACT score. Keep in mind, an ACT score alone won't get you admitted. It's equally important to have the GPA that the college is expecting for incoming students.
Absolutely. You're amongst the truly elite and should qualify to get into any top tier school with a score of 35. It places you in the top 99th percentile nationally out of the 2 million test takers of the ACT entrance exam. The score indicates you've done a nearly perfect job answering the questions on the English, Math, Reading and Science sections of the test.
For comparison purposes, a 35 on the ACT converts to a 1540 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.
28 results
Displaying 28 colleges where your 35 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 57 target schools (good chance), 18 reach (harder) schools and 1,527 safety (easier) schools you can consider.
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34 Average ACT
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#12 Best Public Universities in America
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32 Average ACT
#5 Best Public Universities in America
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Applications Due Dec 1
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33 Average ACT
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#9 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 1
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#3 Best Public Universities in America
Applications Due Jan 1
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