Colleges in Maryland 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 Maryland schools are listed here.

Likely

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

• Frostburg State University — Frostburg, MD · 21 avg ACT
• Morgan State University — Baltimore, MD · 18 avg ACT
• Bowie State University — Bowie, MD · 19 avg ACT
• University of Baltimore — Baltimore, MD · 19 avg ACT
• Towson University — Towson, MD · 24 avg ACT

Target

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

• United States Naval Academy — Annapolis, MD · 29 avg ACT
• University of Maryland-Baltimore County — Baltimore, MD · 28 avg ACT
• Goucher College — Baltimore, MD · 28 avg ACT
• St. Mary's College of Maryland — St. Mary's City, MD · 29 avg ACT
• St. John's College — Annapolis, MD · 29 avg ACT

Reach

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

• University of Maryland-College Park — College Park, MD · 32 avg ACT

All colleges that accept a 28 ACT, nationwide

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