South Carolina Colleges with Higher ACT Scores for Admission

The 2024 average ACT score of South Carolina colleges is 25 which is 1 point(s) higher than previous ACT score of 23.

Clemson University and Furman University have the highest ACT score of 30 among 16 South Carolina colleges that consider ACT score for admission. University of South Carolina-Columbia ranked third with 29 ACT score.

Of those 16 South Carolina colleges, 4 schools' ACT scores increased compared to last year, and 3 schools' scores decreased. 6 schools' scores are same as last year.

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

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $38,571 and graduate tuition & fees is $24,436 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 63.30% and the average SAT score is 1,226 at the schools.

Table. South Carolina Colleges With The Highest ACT Scores Comparison
School NameACT ScoreSAT ScoreAcceptance RateYieldUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
1
Clemson University Clemson, SCPublic, 4-year 30
-
1,32038.00%20.00%$39,498
($15,554)
28,46685.00%16 to 1
1
-
Furman University Greenville, SCPrivate, 4-year 30
1
1,35053.00%14.01%$58,3122,44385.00%9 to 1
3
1
University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SCPublic, 4-year 29
-
1,27061.00%25.00%$34,943
($12,688)
35,65378.00%18 to 1
4
2
Wofford College Spartanburg, SCPrivate, 4-year 28
2
1,28159.00%20.99%$54,1001,82382.00%11 to 1
5
-
College of Charleston Charleston, SCPublic, 4-year 27
1
1,21072.00%14.00%$36,858
($12,978)
10,88564.00%16 to 1
6
3
North Greenville University Tigerville, SCPrivate, 4-year 25
3
1,14063.00%21.98%$24,6502,12553.00%13 to 1
6
-
Presbyterian College Clinton, SCPrivate, 4-year 25
2
1,21071.99%11.00%$43,3001,19963.00%11 to 1
8Anderson University Anderson, SCPrivate, 4-year 241,19053.00%34.01%$33,5804,12160.00%14 to 1
8Citadel Military College of South Carolina Charleston, SCPublic, 4-year 241,18097.99%23.01%$37,370
($12,570)
3,72170.00%11 to 1
10Converse University Spartanburg, SCPrivate, 4-year 231,11064.00%13.02%$23,0961,28457.00%9 to 1
Average271,22663.30%19.70%$38,571
($13,448)
9,17269.70%13 to 1