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Big West colleges: SAT scores, ACT scores, acceptance rates, and admissions requirements

SAT and ACT score ranges, acceptance rates, and admissions data for all Big West colleges in one place.

Big West admissions at a glance

Number of schools11
Average acceptance rate58.9%
Average SAT range957–1173
Average ACT range21–29
Most selective Big West schools
University of California, San DiegoUniversity of California, Santa BarbaraCalifornia State University, Long BeachUniversity of California, DavisUniversity of California, Irvine
Most accessible Big West schools
California State University, FullertonUniversity of Hawaii at ManoaCalifornia State University, BakersfieldUniversity of California, RiversideCalifornia State Polytechnic University, Pomona

Acely's college admissions directory helps students and families compare acceptance rates, SAT and ACT score ranges, tuition, financial aid and scholarship opportunities across Big West colleges and universities. Use this interactive resource to determine what may be safety, target, or reach schools based on your current test scores and your preferences.

Data sourced from Peterson's annual survey of undergraduate institutions. Data last updated: May 2026

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    California State University, Northridge

    Northridge, CA
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