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ACT Scores for Admission to the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Universities

A Side-by-Side Comparison of College Admissions Data for 10 Division I Schools

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The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference is made up of 10 private colleges and universities. Many member institutions are affiliated with the Catholic church. Admissions standards vary considerably. The side-by-side comparison chart below shows ACT scores for the middle 50% of enrolled students. If your scores fall within or above these ranges, you're on target for admission to one of these 10 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference universities. Keep in mind that 25% of enrolled students have ACT scores below those listed.

Also remember that ACT scores are just one part of the application. The admissions officers at these Division I universities will also want to see a strong academic record, a winning essay, meaningful extracurricular activities and good letters of recommendation.

You can also check out these other ACT links:

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Data from the National Center for Educational Statistics

Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Colleges ACT Scores (mid 50%)
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Composite English Math
25% 75% 25% 75% 25% 75%
Canisius College 22 27 - - - -
Fairfield University Test-Optional Admissions
Iona College 19 24 - - - -
Loyola University Maryland 25 28 24 29 24 28
Manhattan College - - - - - -
Marist College Test-Optional Admissions
Niagara University 21 25 18 25 20 25
Rider University 19 25 - - - -
Saint Peter's College 17 21 - - - -
Siena College 22 26 - - - -
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