Colleges That Accept a 18 ACT
A 18 ACT is a safety at one school and a long shot at another, so these schools are split into likely, target and reach rather than one list. Every number is the school's own average admitted ACT, from U.S. Department of Education data.
Likely
Schools where the average admitted student is below 18 ACT. You are above their typical applicant.
- Winston-Salem State University — Winston-Salem, NC · 17 avg ACT
- Gallaudet University — Washington, DC · 17 avg ACT
- Elizabeth City State University — Elizabeth City, NC · 17 avg ACT
- Colorado State University Global — Denver, CO · 17 avg ACT
- Fayetteville State University — Fayetteville, NC · 17 avg ACT
- Virginia Union University — Richmond, VA · 16 avg ACT
- Grambling State University — Grambling, LA · 17 avg ACT
- Huston-Tillotson University — Austin, TX · 17 avg ACT
- University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff — Pine Bluff, AR · 16 avg ACT
- Southern University and A & M College — Baton Rouge, LA · 17 avg ACT
- University of the Virgin Islands — Charlotte Amalie, VI · 17 avg ACT
- South Carolina State University — Orangeburg, SC · 17 avg ACT
- Bethune-Cookman University — Daytona Beach, FL · 17 avg ACT
- Sul Ross State University — Alpine, TX · 16 avg ACT
- Livingstone College — Salisbury, NC · 14 avg ACT
Target
Schools where the average admitted student is right around 18 ACT. These are realistic, competitive picks.
- University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus — Hartford, CT · 19 avg ACT
- Mount Carmel College of Nursing — Columbus, OH · 19 avg ACT
- Mercy College of Ohio — Toledo, OH · 19 avg ACT
- Bushnell University — Eugene, OR · 18 avg ACT
- Oakland City University — Oakland City, IN · 19 avg ACT
- Centenary University — Hackettstown, NJ · 19 avg ACT
- Spring Hill College — Mobile, AL · 19 avg ACT
- University of Hawaii-West Oahu — Kapolei, HI · 19 avg ACT
- North Carolina A & T State University — Greensboro, NC · 19 avg ACT
- University of Baltimore — Baltimore, MD · 19 avg ACT
- Texas A & M International University — Laredo, TX · 18 avg ACT
- Salem College — Winston-Salem, NC · 19 avg ACT
- University of Mount Olive — Mount Olive, NC · 19 avg ACT
- Mount Mary University — Milwaukee, WI · 19 avg ACT
- Dickinson State University — Dickinson, ND · 19 avg ACT
Reach
Schools where the average admitted student is above 18 ACT. Possible, but you would be applying from below the median.
- Bellin College — Green Bay, WI · 22 avg ACT
- Rutgers University-Camden — Camden, NJ · 21 avg ACT
- Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences — Cape Girardeau, MO · 22 avg ACT
- Azusa Pacific University — Azusa, CA · 22 avg ACT
- Mount Saint Mary College — Newburgh, NY · 22 avg ACT
- Kettering College — Kettering, OH · 20 avg ACT
- Marywood University — Scranton, PA · 22 avg ACT
- University of St Thomas — Houston, TX · 21 avg ACT
- John Paul the Great Catholic University — Escondido, CA · 22 avg ACT
- Holy Family University — Philadelphia, PA · 21 avg ACT
- University of La Verne — La Verne, CA · 21 avg ACT
- The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences — Cincinnati, OH · 20 avg ACT
- Central College — Pella, IA · 22 avg ACT
- University of Mount Saint Vincent — Bronx, NY · 20 avg ACT
- South Dakota State University — Brookings, SD · 22 avg ACT
By state
Colleges That Accept a 18 ACT on PickACampus
