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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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University of Arkansas at Monticello
Monticello, ARSAT RangeN/AACT Range15 to 22Average GPA2.7Acceptance Rate100% - View schoolPrivate for-profitSmall
Louisiana Culinary Institute
Baton Rouge, LASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate37.5% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Morris College
Sumter, SCSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA2.6Acceptance Rate100% - View schoolPublicMedium
North Arkansas College
Harrison, ARSAT RangeN/AACT Range18 to 23Average GPA2.9Acceptance Rate100% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Jarvis Christian University
Hawkins, TXSAT RangeN/AACT Range13 to 17Average GPA2.8Acceptance Rate100% - View schoolPublicSmall
Piedmont Community College
Roxboro, NCSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA2.5Acceptance Rate99.1% - View schoolPublicSmall
Langston University
Langston, OKSAT RangeN/AACT Range13 to 20Average GPA2.8Acceptance Rate100% - View schoolPublicSmall
Glenville State University
Glenville, WVSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.3Acceptance Rate100% - View schoolPublicSmall
Chipola College
Marianna, FLSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA2.5Acceptance Rate100% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Bryan College-Dayton
Dayton, TNSAT Range1015 to 1250ACT Range18 to 24Average GPA3.7Acceptance Rate100%
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