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.

Illinois College — Jacksonville, IL · 21 avg ACT
Blackburn College — Carlinville, IL · 20 avg ACT
Eastern Illinois University — Charleston, IL · 20 avg ACT
Rockford University — Rockford, IL · 21 avg ACT
Eureka College — Eureka, IL · 20 avg ACT

Reach

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

Worsham College of Mortuary Science — Wheeling, IL · 24 avg ACT
Lewis University — Romeoville, IL · 23 avg ACT
University of St Francis — Joliet, IL · 23 avg ACT
Illinois State University — Normal, IL · 24 avg ACT
Trinity Christian College — Palos Heights, IL · 24 avg ACT
Aurora University — Aurora, IL · 22 avg ACT
University of Illinois Springfield — Springfield, IL · 24 avg ACT
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville — Edwardsville, IL · 23 avg ACT
Olivet Nazarene University — Bourbonnais, IL · 23 avg ACT
Benedictine University — Lisle, IL · 24 avg ACT
North Park University — Chicago, IL · 23 avg ACT
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale — Carbondale, IL · 24 avg ACT
Millikin University — Decatur, IL · 23 avg ACT
Judson University — Elgin, IL · 22 avg ACT
Quincy University — Quincy, IL · 24 avg ACT

All colleges that accept a 20 ACT, nationwide

Colleges in Illinois That Accept a 20 ACT on PickACampus