Colleges in Iowa That Accept a 28 ACT

A 28 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 Iowa schools are listed here.

Likely

Schools where the average admitted student is below 28 ACT. You are above their typical applicant.

• Iowa State University — Ames, IA · 25 avg ACT
• Cornell College — Mount Vernon, IA · 27 avg ACT
• University of Iowa — Iowa City, IA · 26 avg ACT
• William Penn University — Oskaloosa, IA · 19 avg ACT
• Dordt University — Sioux Center, IA · 25 avg ACT
• Buena Vista University — Storm Lake, IA · 22 avg ACT
• Luther College — Decorah, IA · 26 avg ACT
• Saint Ambrose University — Davenport, IA · 24 avg ACT
• Central College — Pella, IA · 22 avg ACT
• Clarke University — Dubuque, IA · 21 avg ACT
• Graceland University-Lamoni — Lamoni, IA · 20 avg ACT
• Grand View University — Des Moines, IA · 20 avg ACT
• Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary — Ankeny, IA · 24 avg ACT
• Mercy College of Health Sciences — Des Moines, IA · 20 avg ACT
• University of Northern Iowa — Cedar Falls, IA · 23 avg ACT

Target

Schools where the average admitted student is right around 28 ACT. These are realistic, competitive picks.

• Drake University — Des Moines, IA · 28 avg ACT

Reach

Schools where the average admitted student is above 28 ACT. Possible, but you would be applying from below the median.

• Grinnell College — Grinnell, IA · 32 avg ACT

All colleges that accept a 28 ACT, nationwide

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