Virginia Colleges With The Highest ACT Scores

The 2024 average ACT score of Virginia colleges is 26 which is same as last year.

Washington and Lee University has the highest ACT score of 34 among 31 Virginia colleges that consider ACT score for admission.

Of those 31 Virginia colleges, 8 schools' ACT scores increased compared to last year, and 8 schools' scores decreased. 10 schools' scores are same as last year.

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

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $46,997 and graduate tuition & fees is $31,238 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 53.00% and the average SAT score is 1,342 at the schools.

Table. Virginia 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 -	Washington and Lee University Lexington, VAPrivate, 4-year	34 -	1,490	16.99%	42.02%	$64,525	2,243	94.00%	7 to 1
2 1	William & Mary Williamsburg, VAPublic, 4-year	33 -	1,450	33.00%	27.99%	$49,412 ($25,041)	9,654	90.00%	12 to 1
2	University of Richmond University of Richmond, VAPrivate, 4-year	33	1,470	23.00%	24.01%	$62,600	3,876	87.00%	8 to 1
2 1	University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VAPublic, 4-year	33 1	1,490	17.00%	42.00%	$59,633 ($22,323)	26,082	95.00%	15 to 1
5 1	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VAPublic, 4-year	30 1	1,330	57.00%	27.00%	$36,694 ($15,478)	38,170	86.00%	17 to 1
5 1	Patrick Henry College Purcellville, VAPrivate, 4-year	30 -	1,330	81.98%	53.85%	$28,425	409	64.00%	15 to 1
7 6	Bridgewater College Bridgewater, VAPrivate, 4-year	29 4	1,210	90.99%	12.00%	$41,350	1,421	57.00%	13 to 1
8 1	George Mason University Fairfax, VAPublic, 4-year	28 -	1,240	89.00%	22.00%	$37,979 ($13,815)	39,049	70.00%	16 to 1
8 2	Virginia Wesleyan University Virginia Beach, VAPrivate, 4-year	28 1	1,270	70.99%	19.98%	$36,960	1,538	43.00%	13 to 1
10 9	Hampden-Sydney College Hampden-Sydney, VAPrivate, 4-year	27 3	1,140	50.00%	22.03%	$52,388	846	75.00%	9 to 1
	Average	31	1,342	53.00%	29.29%	$46,997 ($19,164)	12,329	76.10%	13 to 1

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