How Do I Interpret my ACT Test Score?

The full name is "American College Test", and the Chinese name is "American College Entrance Examination." It is one of the entry requirements for undergraduates in the United States, and it is also one of the important bases for granting scholarships. It is sponsored by ACT INC.

ACT exam

The full name is "American College Test", and the Chinese name is "American College Entrance Examination." It is one of the entry requirements for undergraduates in the United States, and it is also one of the important bases for granting scholarships. It is sponsored by ACT INC.
The ACT test consists of five parts: English, math, reading, science, and composition (optional). The ACT test is the only university admissions test in the United States that includes science subjects. Each ACT test has gone through a 12-step R & D and proposition process to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the measurement.
Chinese name
American University Admissions Test
Foreign name
American College Test
Short name
ACT exam
Definition
One of the entry requirements for U.S. college undergraduates
ACT status: Nearly 2.5 million people take the ACT test each year around the world.
ACT (American College Test) and SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) are both called "American College Entrance Examinations". They are not only one of the admission requirements for American universities, but also one of the main basis for granting scholarships. standard test. All American universities accept ACT or SAT test scores. Generally speaking, American universities do not have much difference in ACT and SAT scores, and are equivalent tests.
From the perspective of examination training, the ACT training and examination center in mainland China is strictly evaluated and authorized by the American Board of Education Examinations. Generally, only one city is authorized by one city, and it has a unified standard and teaching system to guide and help students to do before going abroad. Good academic, mentality, and independent preparation skills to ensure that students successfully study abroad; and domestic SAT teaching courses have not been authorized, generally there are multiple cities in a city without uniform teaching and measurement standards.
American College ACT Admission Criteria (out of 36 points):
27-31 points can be accepted by Highly Selective colleges (usually top colleges)
22-27 points can be accepted by Selective colleges (usually key colleges, ranked in the top 100)
20-23 points can be admitted to Traditional universities (Mid-ranked universities in the United States)
18-21 points can be accepted by Liberal colleges (general colleges)
Candidates with a score of 17 or above can be admitted to colleges and universities.
27 points or more will most likely get a full scholarship.
American University Name ACT Score (out of 36)
Harvard University 30-34 (average 33) (Chinese students over 33)
Princeton University 30-34 (33 points for Chinese students)
Yale University 30-34 (33 points for Chinese students)
University of Pennsylvania 28-32 (average 30) (32 points for Chinese students)
Duke University 29-34 (32 points for Chinese students)
Stanford University 30-34 (32 points for Chinese students)
California Institute of Technology California Institute of Technology 30-34 (34 points for Chinese students)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 30-34 (average 33) (33 points for Chinese students)
Columbia University 28-32 (average 33) (32 points for Chinese students)
Dartmouth College 28-34 (average 31) (32 points for Chinese students)
Washington University in St. Louis 29-33 (Chinese students over 31 points)
Northwestern University 29-33 (average 30) (31 points for Chinese students)
Cornell University 27-32 (31 points for Chinese students)
Johns Hopkins University 28-32 (average 30) (30 points for Chinese students)
Brown University 28-32 (average 29) (31 points for Chinese students)
University of Chicago 28-32 (31 points for Chinese students)
Rice University Rice University 30-34 (31 points for Chinese students)
University of Notre Dame 30-33 (average 31) (30 points for Chinese students)
Vanderbilt University 28-32 (30 points for Chinese students)
Emory University 29-33 (30 points for Chinese students)
University of California Berkeley 27-31 (30 points for Chinese students)
Carnegie Mellon University 27-32 (29 points for Chinese students)
Georgetown University 28-32 (30 points for Chinese students)
University of Virginia 26-31 (28 points for Chinese students)
University of California-Los Angeles 25-29 (average 27) (Chinese students over 27)
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 26-30 (average 28) (Chinese students with a score of 27 or higher)
Tufts University 27-31 (28 points for Chinese students)
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill 25-30 (Chinese students 28 or higher)
Wake Forest University 23-29 (Chinese students over 27)
University of Southern California 27-31 (27 points for Chinese students)
College of William and Mary 30-32 (30 points for Chinese students)
Lehigh University 26-30 (27 points for Chinese students)
University of California-San Diego 26-29 (Chinese students over 27)
Brandeis University 28-33 (28 points for Chinese students)
University of Rochester 26-30 (average 30) (Chinese students over 27)
University of Wisconsin Madison 26-30 (average 28) (Chinese students over 27)
Case Western Reserve University 26-32 (27 or more for Chinese students)
New York University 27-32 (average 29) (Chinese students over 28 points)
Georgia Institute of Technology 26-30 (Chinese students over 27)
Boston College 27-31
University of California-Irvine
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 24-28 (average 26)
Tulane University 28-32 (average 30)
University of California-Santa Cruz
University of Washington
University of California Davis
University of Florida 24-29
University of Texas-Austin 23-28 (average 27)
Pepperdine University 24-29
University of Maryland-College Park
University of Georgia 24-28
University of Pittsburgh 22-28 (average 26)
Ohio State University-Columbus 23-28 (average 25)
Purdue University-West Lafayette 23-28 (average 25)
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 24-29
Texas A & M University-College Station
University of Iowa
Miami University-Oxford
University of Delaware 24-28
University of Connecticut
Indiana University-Bloomington
Michigan State University
State University of New York-Binghamton
University of Colorado-Boulder
Clemson University 24-29
Auburn University
Iowa State University
University of California-Riverside
University of Vermont
University of Kansas 21-27
University of New Hampshire
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
University of Missouri-Rolla
Ohio University
Florida State University
Washington State University

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