Tennessee Public Colleges With The Highest ACT Scores

The 2024 average ACT score of public Tennessee colleges is 22 which is 1 point(s) lower than previous ACT score of 23.

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville has the highest ACT score of 28 among 9 Tennessee colleges that consider ACT score for admission.

Of those 9 Tennessee colleges, No schools' ACT scores increased compared to last year, and 5 schools' scores decreased. 1 schools' scores are same as last year.

The table below shows the 9 Tennessee colleges with the highest ACT scores along with important academic statistics.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $19,988 and graduate tuition & fees is $21,363 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 81.11% and the average SAT score is 1,088 at the schools.

Table. Tennessee Public 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 -	The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TNPublic, 4-year	28 -	1,260	46.00%	29.00%	$31,974 ($13,484)	33,805	72.00%	18 to 1
2	Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TNPublic, 4-year	23	1,110	83.00%	27.00%	$20,116 ($10,084)	9,902	60.00%	18 to 1
3 1	East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TNPublic, 4-year	22 1	1,050	87.00%	25.00%	$13,034 ($9,706)	13,483	55.00%	16 to 1
3 1	Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TNPublic, 4-year	22 1	1,100	68.00%	31.00%	$29,042 ($9,506)	20,086	54.00%	16 to 1
3 1	The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Chattanooga, TNPublic, 4-year	22 1	1,080	77.00%	33.99%	$18,208 ($10,144)	11,283	52.00%	16 to 1
6 1	The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TNPublic, 4-year	21 1	1,090	87.00%	25.01%	$16,234 ($10,194)	6,868	52.00%	15 to 1
7 1	Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TNPublic, 4-year	20 1	1,045	96.01%	30.99%	$14,219 ($8,675)	9,326	43.00%	14 to 1
7	University of Memphis Memphis, TNPublic, 4-year	20	1,070	93.00%	18.00%	$14,784 ($10,344)	21,917	48.00%	17 to 1
9	Tennessee State University Nashville, TNPublic, 4-year	19	985	93.00%	15.00%	$22,284 ($8,568)	9,218	32.00%	14 to 1
	Average	22	1,088	81.11%	26.11%	$19,988 ($10,078)	15,099	52.00%	16 to 1

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