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ACT Scores for Admission to the Mid-American Conference

A Side-by-Side Comparison of College Admissions Data

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If you're wondering if you have the ACT scores you'll need to get into one of the Mid-American Conference universities, here's a side-by-side comparison of 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 universities.

Realize, of course, that ACT scores are just one part of the application. Many of the admissions officers for the Mid-American Conference universities will also be looking for a strong high school record, a well-crafted essay and meaningful extracurricular activities.

You can also check out these other ACT links (or SAT links):

ACT Comparison Charts: Ivy League | top universities (non-Ivy) | top liberal arts colleges | more top liberal arts | top public universities | top public liberal arts colleges | University of California campuses | Cal State campuses | SUNY campuses | more ACT charts

data from National Center for Educational Statistics

Mid-American Conference ACT Score Comparison (mid 50%)
(Learn what these numbers mean)

ACT Scores
Composite English Math
25% 75% 25% 75% 25% 75%
Akron 18 24 16 24 17 25
Ball State 20 24 19 24 19 24
Bowling Green 19 24 18 24 18 24
Buffalo 23 28 - - - -
Central Michigan 20 25 19 25 19 25
Eastern Michigan 18 23 17 24 17 24
Kent State 20 25 18 25 19 25
Miami OH 24 29 24 30 24 28
Northern Illinois 19 24 19 25 18 25
Ohio University 21 26 20 26 20 25
Temple 21 26 21 27 21 26
Toledo University of Toledo has Open Admissions
Western Michigan 20 25 19 25 18 25
View the SAT version of this table

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