Colleges in Arkansas That Accept a 20 ACT

A 20 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 Arkansas schools are listed here.

Likely

Schools where the average admitted student is below 20 ACT. You are above their typical applicant.

• University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff — Pine Bluff, AR · 16 avg ACT

Target

Schools where the average admitted student is right around 20 ACT. These are realistic, competitive picks.

• University of the Ozarks — Clarksville, AR · 21 avg ACT
• Henderson State University — Arkadelphia, AR · 21 avg ACT
• Central Baptist College — Conway, AR · 21 avg ACT

Reach

Schools where the average admitted student is above 20 ACT. Possible, but you would be applying from below the median.

• Lyon College — Batesville, AR · 24 avg ACT
• Harding University — Searcy, AR · 24 avg ACT
• University of Central Arkansas — Conway, AR · 23 avg ACT
• Southern Arkansas University Main Campus — Magnolia, AR · 22 avg ACT
• University of Arkansas at Little Rock — Little Rock, AR · 22 avg ACT
• Arkansas State University — Jonesboro, AR · 23 avg ACT
• Williams Baptist University — Walnut Ridge, AR · 22 avg ACT

All colleges that accept a 20 ACT, nationwide

Colleges in Arkansas That Accept a 20 ACT on PickACampus