Colleges in Virginia That Accept a 30 ACT
A 30 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 Virginia schools are listed here.
Likely
Schools where the average admitted student is below 30 ACT. You are above their typical applicant.
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University — Blacksburg, VA · 29 avg ACT
- James Madison University — Harrisonburg, VA · 27 avg ACT
- George Mason University — Fairfax, VA · 28 avg ACT
- Old Dominion University — Norfolk, VA · 24 avg ACT
- Radford University — Radford, VA · 21 avg ACT
- Christopher Newport University — Newport News, VA · 27 avg ACT
- Longwood University — Farmville, VA · 20 avg ACT
- Virginia State University — Petersburg, VA · 18 avg ACT
- Norfolk State University — Norfolk, VA · 18 avg ACT
- Regent University — Virginia Beach, VA · 26 avg ACT
- Averett University — Danville, VA · 20 avg ACT
- Virginia Wesleyan University — Virginia Beach, VA · 29 avg ACT
- Bridgewater College — Bridgewater, VA · 25 avg ACT
- Ferrum College — Ferrum, VA · 21 avg ACT
- Hampden-Sydney College — Hampden-Sydney, VA · 24 avg ACT
Target
Schools where the average admitted student is right around 30 ACT. These are realistic, competitive picks.
- Eastern Mennonite University — Harrisonburg, VA · 30 avg ACT
- Patrick Henry College — Purcellville, VA · 30 avg ACT
Reach
Schools where the average admitted student is above 30 ACT. Possible, but you would be applying from below the median.
- University of Virginia-Main Campus — Charlottesville, VA · 34 avg ACT
- William & Mary — Williamsburg, VA · 33 avg ACT
- Washington and Lee University — Lexington, VA · 34 avg ACT
All colleges that accept a 30 ACT, nationwide
Colleges in Virginia That Accept a 30 ACT on PickACampus