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West colleges: SAT scores, ACT scores, acceptance rates, and admissions requirements
SAT and ACT score ranges, acceptance rates, and admissions data for West colleges in one place.
West admissions at a glance
Number of schools782
Average acceptance rate85.2%
Average SAT range1081–1282
Average ACT range22–28
Most selective West schools
Acely's college admissions directory helps students and families compare acceptance rates, SAT and ACT score ranges, tuition, financial aid and scholarship opportunities across 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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Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs
Spokane, WASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate33.3%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate33.3% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
Art Center College of Design
Pasadena, CASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate76.2%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.8Acceptance Rate76.2% - View schoolPublicLarge
American River College
Sacramento, CASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate63%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate63% - View schoolPublicSmall
Washington State University - Everett
Everett, WASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate37.1%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate37.1% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate78%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.7Acceptance Rate78% - View schoolPublicLarge
Cosumnes River College
Sacramento, CASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate51.3%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate51.3% - View schoolPublicMedium
Feather River College
Quincy, CASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate41.5%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate41.5% - View schoolPublicMedium
Wenatchee Valley College
Wenatchee, WASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate42.5%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate42.5% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
San Francisco, CASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate54.5%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate54.5% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building
Port Hadlock, WASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate40%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate40%
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