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South colleges: SAT scores, ACT scores, acceptance rates, and admissions requirements
SAT and ACT score ranges, acceptance rates, and admissions data for South colleges in one place.
South admissions at a glance
Number of schools1,386
Average acceptance rate82.1%
Average SAT range1022–1219
Average ACT range20–26
Most selective South schools
Acely's college admissions directory helps students and families compare acceptance rates, SAT and ACT score ranges, tuition, financial aid and scholarship opportunities across South colleges and universities. Use this interactive resource to determine what may be safety, target, or reach schools based on your current test scores and your preferences.
Data sourced from Peterson's annual survey of undergraduate institutions. Data last updated: May 2026
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Savannah College of Art and Design - Atlanta
Atlanta, GASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance RateN/A - View schoolPublicSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance RateN/A
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Rio Grande Bible Seminary
Edinburg, TXSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance RateN/A - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Remington College-Baton Rouge Campus
Baton Rouge, LASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate100% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance RateN/A
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NUC University - Florida Technical College - Pembroke Pines
Pembroke Pines, FLSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance RateN/A - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance RateN/A
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NUC University - Florida Technical College - Cutler Bay
Cutler Bay, FLSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance RateN/A - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Mid-South Christian College
Memphis, TNSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate100% - View schoolPublic
Maysville Community and Technical College, Rowan
Morehead, KYSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance RateN/A
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