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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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Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NCSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA2.5Acceptance Rate100% - View schoolPublicMedium
Polk State College
Winter Haven, FLSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA2.6Acceptance Rate100% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Miles College
Fairfield, ALSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA2.5Acceptance Rate100% - View schoolPublicMedium
Hinds Community College
Raymond, MSSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA2.3Acceptance Rate100% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
Bob Jones University
Greenville, SCSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.5Acceptance Rate100% - View schoolPublicSmall
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SCSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate98.3% - View schoolPublicLarge
Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FLSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate100% - View schoolPublicMedium
Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Conway, SCSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA2.5Acceptance Rate100% - View schoolPublicMedium
Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TNSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.0Acceptance Rate100% - View schoolPublicMedium
Spartanburg Community College
Spartanburg, SCSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.2Acceptance Rate100%
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