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Colleges for a 30 ACT Score
50 colleges where a 30 ACT puts you in the competitive range (28–32 ACT). Sorted by match quality, with outcomes data.
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT · Public
Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA · Private nonprofit
Mercer University
Macon, GA · Private nonprofit
Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL · Private nonprofit
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL · Private nonprofit
Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Norton, MA · Private nonprofit
Centre College
Danville, KY · Private nonprofit
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN · Public
Bentley University
Waltham, MA · Private nonprofit
Emerson College
Boston, MA · Private nonprofit
College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA · Private nonprofit
Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO · Private nonprofit
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Albany, NY · Private nonprofit
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ · Public
Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ · Private nonprofit
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ · Public
Pratt Institute-Main
Brooklyn, NY · Private nonprofit
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY · Private nonprofit
Union College
Schenectady, NY · Private nonprofit
North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC · Public
Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR · Private nonprofit
Denison University
Granville, OH · Private nonprofit
Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA · Private nonprofit
Rhodes College
Memphis, TN · Private nonprofit
Clemson University
Clemson, SC · Public
Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC · Private nonprofit
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA · Private nonprofit
Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA · Private nonprofit
Lawrence University
Appleton, WI · Private nonprofit
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX · Public
Eastern Mennonite University
Harrisonburg, VA · Private nonprofit
Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN · Public
Patrick Henry College
Purcellville, VA · Private nonprofit
Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT · Private nonprofit
Trinity College
Hartford, CT · Private nonprofit
University of Delaware
Newark, DE · Public
American University
Washington, DC · Private nonprofit
University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA · Private nonprofit
Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA · Private nonprofit
Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO · Public
University of Denver
Denver, CO · Private nonprofit
Northeastern University Oakland
Oakland, CA · Private nonprofit
University of Redlands
Redlands, CA · Private nonprofit
Chapman University
Orange, CA · Private nonprofit
University of Georgia
Athens, GA · Public
Holy Cross College
Notre Dame, IN · Private nonprofit
Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN · Public
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN · Private nonprofit
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL · Public
Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL · Private nonprofit