Colleges in South Carolina 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. Only South Carolina schools are listed here.

Likely

Schools where the average admitted student is below 18 ACT. You are above their typical applicant.

• South Carolina State University — Orangeburg, SC · 17 avg ACT

Target

Schools where the average admitted student is right around 18 ACT. These are realistic, competitive picks.

• Francis Marion University — Florence, SC · 19 avg ACT
• Newberry College — Newberry, SC · 19 avg ACT

Reach

Schools where the average admitted student is above 18 ACT. Possible, but you would be applying from below the median.

• Erskine College — Due West, SC · 20 avg ACT
• University of South Carolina Aiken — Aiken, SC · 20 avg ACT
• North Greenville University — Tigerville, SC · 22 avg ACT
• Lander University — Greenwood, SC · 21 avg ACT
• University of South Carolina-Upstate — Spartanburg, SC · 21 avg ACT
• Coker University — Hartsville, SC · 20 avg ACT
• Limestone University — Gaffney, SC · 21 avg ACT
• Charleston Southern University — Charleston, SC · 21 avg ACT
• Southern Wesleyan University — Central, SC · 21 avg ACT
• Columbia International University — Columbia, SC · 21 avg ACT

All colleges that accept a 18 ACT, nationwide

Colleges in South Carolina That Accept a 18 ACT on PickACampus