Colleges in Tennessee 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 Tennessee schools are listed here.

Likely

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

• Le Moyne-Owen College — Memphis, TN · 15 avg ACT

Target

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

• Bethel University — McKenzie, TN · 18 avg ACT

Reach

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

• The University of Tennessee-Martin — Martin, TN · 22 avg ACT
• Austin Peay State University — Clarksville, TN · 21 avg ACT
• Lincoln Memorial University — Harrogate, TN · 22 avg ACT
• Carson-Newman University — Jefferson City, TN · 22 avg ACT
• Johnson University — Knoxville, TN · 22 avg ACT
• King University — Bristol, TN · 21 avg ACT
• Baptist Health Sciences University — Memphis, TN · 22 avg ACT
• Christian Brothers University — Memphis, TN · 22 avg ACT
• John A Gupton College — Nashville, TN · 21 avg ACT
• The University of Tennessee Southern — Pulaski, TN · 21 avg ACT
• Tennessee Wesleyan University — Athens, TN · 21 avg ACT
• Tusculum University — Greeneville, TN · 22 avg ACT

All colleges that accept a 18 ACT, nationwide

Colleges in Tennessee That Accept a 18 ACT on PickACampus