Colleges in Illinois 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 Illinois schools are listed here.
Likely
Schools where the average admitted student is below 20 ACT. You are above their typical applicant.
- Greenville University — Greenville, IL · 18 avg ACT
- Governors State University — University Park, IL · 19 avg ACT
- Trinity International University-Illinois — Deerfield, IL · 18 avg ACT
Target
Schools where the average admitted student is right around 20 ACT. These are realistic, competitive picks.
- Eastern Illinois University — Charleston, IL · 20 avg ACT
- Blackburn College — Carlinville, IL · 20 avg ACT
- Eureka College — Eureka, IL · 20 avg ACT
- Illinois College — Jacksonville, IL · 21 avg ACT
- Rockford University — Rockford, IL · 21 avg ACT
Reach
Schools where the average admitted student is above 20 ACT. Possible, but you would be applying from below the median.
- Benedictine University — Lisle, IL · 24 avg ACT
- Aurora University — Aurora, IL · 22 avg ACT
- Quincy University — Quincy, IL · 24 avg ACT
- Millikin University — Decatur, IL · 23 avg ACT
- University of St Francis — Joliet, IL · 23 avg ACT
- Olivet Nazarene University — Bourbonnais, IL · 23 avg ACT
- Lewis University — Romeoville, IL · 23 avg ACT
- North Park University — Chicago, IL · 23 avg ACT
- Judson University — Elgin, IL · 22 avg ACT
- Illinois State University — Normal, IL · 24 avg ACT
- Roosevelt University — Chicago, IL · 24 avg ACT
- University of Illinois Springfield — Springfield, IL · 24 avg ACT
- Southern Illinois University-Carbondale — Carbondale, IL · 24 avg ACT
- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville — Edwardsville, IL · 23 avg ACT
- Trinity Christian College — Palos Heights, IL · 24 avg ACT
All colleges that accept a 20 ACT, nationwide
Colleges in Illinois That Accept a 20 ACT on PickACampus