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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
Florida Academy of NursingDuke UniversityVanderbilt UniversityJohns Hopkins UniversityWashington University of Science and Technology
Most accessible South schools
Craven Community CollegeJohn A. Gupton CollegeKentucky Mountain Bible CollegeCriswell CollegeFortis College, Baton Rouge

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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    East Georgia State College - Statesboro

    Statesboro, GA
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    East Georgia State College - Augusta

    Augusta, GA
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    ECPI University - San Antonio

    San Antonio, TX
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    ECPI University - Roanoke

    Roanoke, VA
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    ECPI University - Northern Virginia

    Manassas, VA
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    ECPI University - Greenville

    Greenville, SC
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    ECPI University - Greensboro

    Greensboro, NC
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    ECPI University - Columbia

    Columbia, SC
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    ECPI University

    Glen Allen, VA
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    Doral College

    Doral, FL
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