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West colleges: SAT scores, ACT scores, acceptance rates, and admissions requirements
SAT and ACT score ranges, acceptance rates, and admissions data for West colleges in one place.
West admissions at a glance
Number of schools782
Average acceptance rate85.2%
Average SAT range1081–1282
Average ACT range22–28
Most selective West 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 West 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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Bastyr University
Kenmore, WASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate76% - View schoolPublicSmall
Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health
Los Angeles, CASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate75.9% - View schoolPublicMedium
College of the Redwoods
Eureka, CASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate80.9% - View schoolPublicMedium
Barstow Community College
Barstow, CASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate79.5% - View schoolPublicLarge
Los Angeles Pierce College
Woodland Hills, CASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate93.3% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Alaska Pacific University
Anchorage, AKSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate96.5% - View schoolPublicMedium
Sheridan College
Sheridan, WYSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate90.1% - View schoolPublicMedium
Peninsula College
Port Angeles, WASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate80.5% - View schoolPrivate for-profitLarge
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZSAT Range1006 to 1113ACT Range20 to 22Average GPAN/AAcceptance Rate78.9% - View schoolPublicMedium
Leeward Community College
Pearl City, HISAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate84.5%
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