Less Competitive Schools:

Admissions standards at these colleges and universities, while still competitive, tend to be more lenient than other 4-year schools. Though all quality institutions academically, these schools also provide a solid foundation for transfer students wishing to pursue a degree from a more competitive institution.

			Average SAT score*				Average ACT score
Temple University			1060				19-24
Hastings College			1070				20-26
University of Cincinnati			1060				19-26
Frostburg State University			1015				N/A
State University of West   Georgia			1005				18-22
St. Joseph College			970				N/A
Lamar University			945				16-21
Eastern Oregon University			985				17-22
Western Carolina University			1010				N/A
Cazenovia College			935				16-22
Indiana University-Kokomo			940				17-22
George Mason University			1100				19-23
Cedar Crest College			1065				19-24
University of New Mexico			1110				19-24
Plymouth State College			965				17-21
Lycoming College			1080				21-24
University of Houston			1035				18-23
Northern Arizona University			1065				20-25

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* SAT scores only represent 2 of the 3 sections (Critical Reading and Math).