Colleges in North Carolina 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 North Carolina schools are listed here.

Likely

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

• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill — Chapel Hill, NC · 25 avg ACT
• University of North Carolina Asheville — Asheville, NC · 26 avg ACT
• University of North Carolina at Greensboro — Greensboro, NC · 24 avg ACT
• Belmont Abbey College — Belmont, NC · 22 avg ACT
• Catawba College — Salisbury, NC · 22 avg ACT
• Western Carolina University — Cullowhee, NC · 22 avg ACT
• University of North Carolina at Charlotte — Charlotte, NC · 24 avg ACT
• Appalachian State University — Boone, NC · 27 avg ACT
• Pfeiffer University — Misenheimer, NC · 22 avg ACT
• Warren Wilson College — Swannanoa, NC · 27 avg ACT
• University of North Carolina at Pembroke — Pembroke, NC · 19 avg ACT
• Chowan University — Murfreesboro, NC · 18 avg ACT
• North Carolina Central University — Durham, NC · 18 avg ACT
• Fayetteville State University — Fayetteville, NC · 17 avg ACT
• North Carolina A & T State University — Greensboro, NC · 19 avg ACT

Reach

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

• North Carolina State University at Raleigh — Raleigh, NC · 30 avg ACT

All colleges that accept a 28 ACT, nationwide

Colleges in North Carolina That Accept a 28 ACT on PickACampus