ACT Scores

If you want to do engineering, aim for a 30 or higher. For regular arts courses, a score of 25 to 27 is good enough. It depends on the college you apply to. Strong math scores help your total marks a lot. Practice geometry problems to boost the score.

The University of Tennessee expects an average ACT score of 21 from undergraduate students. Along with the ACT scores, SAT scores of a minimum of 540 must be submitted with other requirements. Students must fulfill the basic eligibility by submitting proof of high school completion. In addition, students must submit official academic records, essays, English language requirements, recommendation letters (optional), and Supporting statements (optional).

Arkansas State University expects a ACT score of 550 on evidence-based Reading or Writing from UG applicants. Along with the ACT score, students must submit the SAT score with the minimum eligibility score of 21 total and on both the Reading and English sections. Along with these standardized test scores, students must submit the official transcripts of all the previously attended schools, and prove their English language proficiency by submitting the scores of IELTS, TOEFL, and PTE.

Submitting ACT or SAT scores is optional for undergraduate admission at WCU. International First-year applicants have an option to submit either the SAT or the ACT score. The UNC Board of Governors voted to extend the current testing waiver for students applying for admissions through Fall 2024. Therefore, students have the option to submit an ACT or SAT test score, however test scores are not required for admission decisions at this time.

Oregon State University allows test options, so ACT and SAT scores are not mandatory. However, international students can submit these scores to boost their resumes as it can make a huge impact. The minimum required ACT or SAT scores are given below:

Michigan State University is test optional and prospective students have the option to apply to MSU without submitting an ACT or SAT score. Therefore, ACT/SAT scores are no so important for Michigan State University admissions for international students. Mentioned below are the test score for fall of 2025 first-year profile:

• Composite ACT: 27
• Total SAT: 1210

If you have scored a perfect ACT score then you need not retake it. Retake option for ACT is for those who scored lower than they expected and if they may not get admission. You might score less on your second attempt. ACT retest is for those who are dissatisfied with their exam scores. Once an applicant has a perfect score on ACT as per university's requirements there is absolutely no need for them to retake the exam. 

Yes, if the applicant feels that they have been marked incorrectly on a correctly answered question on the ACT exam, they can raise a request for score verification. For this they will have to fill up a pdf form and attach a cheque for ACT Customer Support. Once the form is submitted, the applicant's responses will be checked as per the correct score key and match the answers, in case of essay also, they would be evaluated by independent plus qualified readers to check if assessment was done correctly. In case the scores increase or even if they decrease the applicant would get a new score from ACT in both cases.

Yes, For candidates submitting their SAT/ACT scores for FLAME University admission, only an Essay / One-way Video Interview will be conducted. FEAT will be optional for such candidates.