North Carolina colleges: SAT scores, ACT scores, acceptance rates, and admissions requirements
Explore college and university opportunities across North Carolina, with SAT and ACT score ranges, tuition, and admissions data for every school.
North Carolina admissions at a glance
Acely's college admissions directory helps students and families compare acceptance rates, SAT and ACT score ranges, tuition, financial aid and scholarship opportunities across North Carolina 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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Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NCSAT Range1130 to 1280ACT Range24 to 29Acceptance Rate56.5%SAT Range1130 to 1280ACT Range24 to 29Average GPAN/AAcceptance Rate56.5% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Warren Wilson College
Swannanoa, NCSAT RangeN/AACT Range25 to 29Acceptance Rate71.3%SAT RangeN/AACT Range25 to 29Average GPA3.7Acceptance Rate71.3% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NCSAT Range1020 to 1210ACT Range19 to 25Acceptance Rate77.2%SAT Range1020 to 1210ACT Range19 to 25Average GPA3.7Acceptance Rate77.2% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Chowan University
Murfreesboro, NCSAT Range880 to 1085ACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate68.8%SAT Range880 to 1085ACT RangeN/AAverage GPA2.9Acceptance Rate68.8% - View schoolPublicSmall
Carolinas College of Health Sciences
Charlotte, NCSAT Range950 to 1380ACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate60.5%SAT Range950 to 1380ACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.6Acceptance Rate60.5% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NCSAT RangeN/AACT Range18 to 24Acceptance Rate75.8%SAT RangeN/AACT Range18 to 24Average GPA2.9Acceptance Rate75.8% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Methodist University
Fayetteville, NCSAT Range1063 to 1200ACT Range22 to 27Acceptance Rate75.2%SAT Range1063 to 1200ACT Range22 to 27Average GPA3.6Acceptance Rate75.2% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
Elizabeth City, NCSAT Range830 to 1210ACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate62.2%SAT Range830 to 1210ACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.2Acceptance Rate62.2% - View schoolPublicMedium
Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NCSAT Range880 to 1090ACT Range15 to 20Acceptance Rate64.6%SAT Range880 to 1090ACT Range15 to 20Average GPA3.4Acceptance Rate64.6% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Guilford College
Greensboro, NCSAT Range910 to 1180ACT Range18 to 24Acceptance Rate80%SAT Range910 to 1180ACT Range18 to 24Average GPA3.1Acceptance Rate80%
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