Colleges with ACT score between 32 and 36

The ACT score of 34 is very competitive, 96 as in percentile score. Based on the admission data for the academic year 2022-2023, eighty-seven colleges have ACT scores that are between 32 and 36.
The average ACT score over the colleges is 33. Of that, Harvey Mudd College has the highest ACT score of 35. The 2024 undergraduate average tuition & fees of the schools are $62,101 and the graduate tuition & fees are $47,456.
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Tuition Comparison between Colleges ACT score between 32 and 36

87 colleges have ACT scores that between 32 and 36 - 7 public and 80 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools are $62,101 and the graduate tuition & fees are $47,456. Kenyon College has the highest tuition & fees of $69,330.
The average acceptance rate of the colleges with ACT scores between 32 and 36 is 20.12% where Harvard University has the tightest (lowest) rate of 3.24% and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has the highest rate of 64.51%. New York University has the highest number of students of 59,144 and Webb Institute has the lowest number of students of 102.
Table. ACT Score Comparison Between Colleges - ACT score between 32 and 36
School NameTuition & Fees Average Salary
after 10 years
of graduation
Acceptance RateACT CompositeACT EnglishACT Math
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Harvey Mudd College
Claremont, CAPrivate, four-years
$66,255 $104,20013.36%3436 3436 3536
Yale University
New Haven, CTPrivate, four-years
$64,700 $124,4004.57%3335 3235 3536
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MDPrivate, four-years
$63,340 $89,3007.25%3435 3335 3536
Harvard University
Cambridge, MAPrivate, four-years
$59,076 $139,1003.24%3436 3235 3536
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MAPrivate, four-years
$60,156 $153,6003.96%3536 3536 3536
Williams College
Williamstown, MAPrivate, four-years
$64,860 $89,8008.50%3435 3135 3536
Princeton University
Princeton, NJPrivate, four-years
$59,710 $116,3005.70%3335 3235 3536
Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NYPrivate, four-years
$69,045 $115,6003.95%3435 3235 3536
Duke University
Durham, NCPrivate, four-years
$65,805 $114,5006.35%3435 3335 3536
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PAPrivate, four-years
$63,829 $103,00011.30%3435 3435 3336
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PAPrivate, four-years
$66,104 $131,6006.50%3435 3336 3536
Brown University
Providence, RIPrivate, four-years
$68,230 $89,1005.06%3436 3235 3536
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TNPrivate, four-years
$63,946 $86,2006.67%3435 3235 3536
Rice University
Houston, TXPrivate, four-years
$58,128 $91,6008.68%3436 3336 3536
Stanford University
Stanford, CAPrivate, four-years
$62,484 $141,3003.68%3335 3236 3536
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
Needham, MAPrivate, four-years
$64,458 -19.14%3535 3436 3536
Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CAPrivate, four-years
$64,150 $93,20010.35%3335 3135 3436
Pomona College
Claremont, CAPrivate, four-years
$62,326 $77,3007.02%3335 2935 3536
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CAPrivate, four-years
$68,237 $88,80012.02%3235 3035 3435
Georgetown University
Washington, DCPrivate, four-years
$65,081 $125,20012.23%3235 2935 3436
University of Chicago
Chicago, ILPrivate, four-years
$66,939 $103,0005.43%3435 3135 3436
Northwestern University
Evanston, ILPrivate, four-years
$65,997 $93,4007.21%3335 3235 3536
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, INPrivate, four-years
$62,693 $98,40012.91%3235 00 00
Bowdoin College
Brunswick, MEPrivate, four-years
$64,910 $83,3009.19%3335 3134 3436
Colby College
Waterville, MEPrivate, four-years
$66,600 $71,0007.61%3234 3034 3335
Amherst College
Amherst, MAPrivate, four-years
$67,280 $83,3007.26%3235 2934 3335
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MAPrivate, four-years
$67,680 $92,50016.66%3335 3034 3435
Northeastern University
Boston, MAPrivate, four-years
$63,141 $74,2006.80%3335 3035 3435
Tufts University
Medford, MAPrivate, four-years
$67,844 $103,3009.69%3335 00 00
Wellesley College
Wellesley, MAPrivate, four-years
$64,320 $71,80013.57%3335 2934 3435
Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MOPrivate, four-years
$62,982 $87,90011.76%3335 3135 3436
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NHPrivate, four-years
$65,739 $110,2006.38%3335 3235 3536
Cornell University
Ithaca, NYPrivate, four-years
$66,014 $101,2007.47%3335 3235 3436
Hamilton College
Clinton, NYPrivate, four-years
$65,740 $74,30011.78%3334 00 00
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
New York, NYPrivate, four-years
$65,545 -50.76%3334 3135 3335
New York University
New York, NYPrivate, four-years
$60,438 $78,60012.46%3335 00 00
Haverford College
Haverford, PAPrivate, four-years
$68,300 $75,10014.21%3335 3035 3436
Middlebury College
Middlebury, VTPrivate, four-years
$65,280 $71,90012.69%3335 00 00
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VAPrivate, four-years
$64,525 $93,30016.96%3234 3034 3435
Scripps College
Claremont, CAPrivate, four-years
$63,434 $61,80027.91%3234 3336 2832
Emory University
Atlanta, GAPrivate, four-years
$60,774 $84,40011.35%3234 00 00
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GAPublic, four-years
$32,876
($11,764)
$85,90017.13%3135 3035 3235
Grinnell College
Grinnell, IAPrivate, four-years
$64,862 $61,00010.76%3134 2733 3235
Bates College
Lewiston, MEPrivate, four-years
$63,478 $74,30013.74%3233 00 00
University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MDPublic, four-years
$40,306
($11,505)
$70,80044.61%3034 2834 3135
Boston University
Boston, MAPrivate, four-years
$65,168 $75,90014.37%3134 2834 3235
Brandeis University
Waltham, MAPrivate, four-years
$64,946 $69,00039.41%3134 2834 3235
Smith College
Northampton, MAPrivate, four-years
$61,568 $51,10022.86%3134 2732 3436
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MIPublic, four-years
$58,072
($17,228)
$79,00017.69%3134 2935 3335
Carleton College
Northfield, MNPrivate, four-years
$65,457 $67,90016.63%3235 2934 3335
Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJPrivate, four-years
$60,952 $91,90046.22%3134 2934 3035
Barnard College
New York, NYPrivate, four-years
$66,246 $69,7008.79%3234 2833 3435
Colgate University
Hamilton, NYPrivate, four-years
$67,024 $81,10012.43%3234 2933 3335
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
New York, NYPrivate, four-years
$46,820 $68,60022.47%3135 3035 3235
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NYPrivate, four-years
$61,884 $86,00064.51%3034 00 00
University of Rochester
Rochester, NYPrivate, four-years
$64,348 $74,30038.91%3134 2935 3235
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NYPrivate, four-years
$67,805 $61,50018.66%3234 00 00
Webb Institute
Glen Cove, NYPrivate, four-years
$61,060 -20.77%3335 3435 3135
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OHPrivate, four-years
$64,671 $89,30027.41%3235 3035 3335
Kenyon College
Gambier, OHPrivate, four-years
$69,330 $54,50034.30%3134 2732 3335
Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PAPrivate, four-years
$62,412 $70,0006.93%3235 3035 3436
Villanova University
Villanova, PAPrivate, four-years
$64,701 $87,60023.39%3234 2933 3335
William & Mary
Williamsburg, VAPublic, four-years
$49,412
($25,040)
$74,50033.50%3234 2834 3435
University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VAPrivate, four-years
$62,600 $78,90024.37%3234 00 00
University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VAPublic, four-years
$58,950
($22,323)
$79,40018.66%3234 3034 3435
Emory University-Oxford College
Oxford, GAPrivate, 2-4 years
$60,774 -15.00%3234 00 00
Occidental College
Los Angeles, CAPrivate, four-years
$63,446 $59,40039.40%3134 2732 3235
Colorado College
Colorado Springs, COPrivate, four-years
$67,932 $49,90016.30%2933 2632 3035
Connecticut College
New London, CTPrivate, four-years
$64,812 $62,90040.40%3033 2730 3135
Wesleyan University
Middletown, CTPrivate, four-years
$67,316 $63,40014.43%3134 2733 3135
George Washington University
Washington, DCPrivate, four-years
$64,990 $82,40048.98%3134 2732 3235
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FLPrivate, four-years
$59,926 $72,90018.94%3033 2731 3135
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, ILPublic, four-years
$34,501
($16,004)
$70,90044.82%2934 2734 3035
Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LAPrivate, four-years
$65,538 $86,30011.45%3133 2731 3235
Clark University
Worcester, MAPrivate, four-years
$55,160 $54,70050.32%2833 2631 3035
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MAPrivate, four-years
$64,142 $53,90039.76%3034 2732 3335
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MIPrivate, four-years
$32,092 -20.58%3034 2732 3335
Macalester College
Saint Paul, MNPrivate, four-years
$64,908 $55,80028.42%3034 2732 3035
Fordham University
Bronx, NYPrivate, four-years
$61,992 $67,00054.13%3033 2632 3135
Davidson College
Davidson, NCPrivate, four-years
$60,300 $71,10016.95%3133 00 00
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NCPublic, four-years
$39,330
($8,989)
$68,80017.11%3034 2733 2935
Oberlin College
Oberlin, OHPrivate, four-years
$64,646 $45,50034.87%3033 2732 3335
Reed College
Portland, ORPrivate, four-years
$67,020 $52,70030.80%3033 2730 3136
Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PAPrivate, four-years
$64,772 $82,40032.55%3033 2731 3035
Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PAPrivate, four-years
$62,180 $94,10036.98%3033 2833 3035
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TXPrivate, four-years
$64,460 $77,90052.25%3134 2833 3135
Whitman College
Walla Walla, WAPrivate, four-years
$61,492 $59,40047.70%3033 2833 3335
Average $62,101 $83,17820.12%3234 3034 3335
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