North Carolina Private Colleges With The Highest ACT Scores

The 2024 average ACT score of private North Carolina colleges is 26 which is 2 point(s) higher than previous ACT score of 23.

Duke University has the highest ACT score of 34 among 14 North Carolina colleges that consider ACT score for admission.

Of those 14 North Carolina colleges, 5 schools' ACT scores increased compared to last year, and 0 schools' scores decreased. 4 schools' scores are same as last year.

The table below shows the 10 North Carolina colleges with the highest ACT scores along with important academic statistics.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $47,642 and graduate tuition & fees is $26,988 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 57.71% and the average SAT score is 1,278 at the schools.

Table. North Carolina Private Colleges With The Highest ACT Scores Comparison
	School Name	ACT Score	SAT Score	Acceptance Rate	Yield	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Total Population	Graduation Rate	Students to Faculty Ratio
1 -	Duke University Durham, NCPrivate, 4-year	34 -	1,550	7.00%	54.99%	$65,805	18,023	96.00%	6 to 1
2	Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NCPrivate, 4-year	33	1,460	22.00%	37.01%	$64,758	8,963	89.00%	10 to 1
3	Davidson College Davidson, NCPrivate, 4-year	32	1,455	14.01%	48.98%	$60,050	1,927	91.00%	9 to 1
4 2	Warren Wilson College Swannanoa, NCPrivate, 4-year	27 -	-	78.05%	27.04%	$40,290	793	44.00%	8 to 1
5	Elon University Elon, NCPrivate, 4-year	26	1,210	67.00%	13.00%	$44,536	7,123	83.00%	11 to 1
5 2	Meredith College Raleigh, NCPrivate, 4-year	26 -	1,185	74.98%	27.99%	$43,936	1,587	67.00%	10 to 1
5 1	Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NCPrivate, 4-year	26 2	1,200	68.01%	14.01%	$42,790	1,873	68.00%	9 to 1
8 4	Methodist University Fayetteville, NCPrivate, 4-year	25 1	1,180	75.02%	16.99%	$39,664	1,811	40.00%	9 to 1
9 1	Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NCPrivate, 4-year	23 2	1,140	87.00%	9.99%	$33,450	3,144	52.00%	11 to 1
10 1	Guilford College Greensboro, NCPrivate, 4-year	22 2	1,120	84.00%	12.02%	$41,140	1,167	49.00%	12 to 1
	Average	27	1,278	57.71%	26.20%	$47,642	4,641	67.90%	10 to 1

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