Colleges in Florida That Accept a 26 ACT

A 26 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 Florida schools are listed here.

Likely

Schools where the average admitted student is below 26 ACT. You are above their typical applicant.

• Flagler College — Saint Augustine, FL · 23 avg ACT
• Palm Beach Atlantic University — West Palm Beach, FL · 23 avg ACT
• Florida International University — Miami, FL · 24 avg ACT
• Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University — Tallahassee, FL · 20 avg ACT
• University of West Florida — Pensacola, FL · 24 avg ACT
• Jacksonville University — Jacksonville, FL · 23 avg ACT
• University of North Florida — Jacksonville, FL · 23 avg ACT
• Saint Leo University — Saint Leo, FL · 22 avg ACT
• Nova Southeastern University — Fort Lauderdale, FL · 25 avg ACT
• Florida Atlantic University — Boca Raton, FL · 23 avg ACT
• Lynn University — Boca Raton, FL · 23 avg ACT
• Southeastern University — Lakeland, FL · 22 avg ACT
• Baptist University of Florida — Graceville, FL · 20 avg ACT
• Bethune-Cookman University — Daytona Beach, FL · 17 avg ACT
• Florida College — Temple Terrace, FL · 23 avg ACT

Target

Schools where the average admitted student is right around 26 ACT. These are realistic, competitive picks.

• University of South Florida — Tampa, FL · 27 avg ACT
• Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach — Daytona Beach, FL · 26 avg ACT
• New College of Florida — Sarasota, FL · 26 avg ACT
• Stetson University — DeLand, FL · 26 avg ACT
• The University of Tampa — Tampa, FL · 26 avg ACT
• Florida Institute of Technology — Melbourne, FL · 27 avg ACT

Reach

Schools where the average admitted student is above 26 ACT. Possible, but you would be applying from below the median.

• Florida State University — Tallahassee, FL · 28 avg ACT
• University of Central Florida — Orlando, FL · 28 avg ACT
• Florida Polytechnic University — Lakeland, FL · 29 avg ACT
• Florida Southern College — Lakeland, FL · 28 avg ACT
• University of Florida-Online — Gainesville, FL · 29 avg ACT

All colleges that accept a 26 ACT, nationwide

Colleges in Florida That Accept a 26 ACT on PickACampus