What Southern colleges accept a 32 ACT score?
Based on 2021 freshman class ACT scores for all Southern colleges, here are 24 schools where submitting a 32 with your college application places you around the middle ACT score range of admitted students. This list represents the most popular schools where you will be a competitive applicant and those which have historically accepted a 32 ACT score. Keep in mind, an ACT score alone won't get you admitted. It's equally important to have the GPA that the college is expecting for incoming students.
Yes, with a score of 32 you're amongst the best of the best. It places you in the top 97th percentile nationally out of the 2 million test takers of the ACT entrance exam. The score indicates you've done an excellent job answering the questions on the English, Math, Reading and Science sections of the test.
For comparison purposes, a 32 on the ACT converts to a 1430 on the SAT based on the College Board / ACT concordance. Not all colleges report both SAT and ACT score admission data so you should check our comparable listings for both standardized tests to find academically similar schools.
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Displaying 24 colleges where your 32 ACT score is within the typical range of past accepted students. You have a chance at being accepted but admission may be challenging at more selective colleges. Hint: Filter by admission chance for 144 target schools (good chance), 18 reach (harder) schools and 1,440 safety (easier) schools you can consider.
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#3 Best Public Universities in America
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