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440 "Top Tier" Schools that Deemphasize the ACT/SAT in Admissions Decisions

per U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Guide (2020 Edition)

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-- updated April 23, 2020 ?

National Liberal Arts Colleges

1 Williams College (MA) 2. Amherst College (MA) 3. Swarthmore College (PA) 3. Wellesley College (MA) 5. Pomona College (CA) 6. Bowdoin College (ME) 7. Middlebury College (VT) 11. Colby College (ME) 11. Haverford College (PA) 11. Smith College (MA) 14. Hamilton College (NY) 14 Vassar College (NY) 17. Colgate University (NY) 17. Davidson College (NC) 17. Wesleyan University (CT) 21. Bates College (ME) 23. University of Richmond (VA) 25. Macalester College (MN) 27. Bryn Mawr College (PA) 27. College of the Holy Cross (MA) 27. Colorado College (CO) 32. Mount Holyoke College (MA) 33. Oberlin College (OH) 33. Scripps College (CA) 35. Bucknell University (PA) 35. Pitzer College (CA) 38. Franklin and Marshall College (PA) 39. Skidmore College (NY) 43. Denison University (OH) 43. Sewanee ? University of the South (TN) 45. Union College (NY) 46. Connecticut College (CT) 46. DePauw University (IN) 46. Dickinson College (PA) 46. Furman University (SC) . 46. Trinity College (CT)

46. Whitman College (WA) 53. Centre College (KY 53. Gettysburg College (PA) 53. Rhodes College (TN) 58. Agnes Scott College (GA) 58. Lawrence University (WI) 58. St. Lawrence University (NY) 62. Bard College (NY) 62. St. Olaf College (MN) 64. St. John's College (MD) 66. College of Wooster (OH) 66. Knox College (IL) 68. Cornell College (IA) 68. Sarah Lawrence College (NY) 68. Willamette University (OR) 72. Hobart and William Smith Colleges (NY) 72. Kalamazoo College (MI) 72. Lewis & Clark (OR) 72. Muhlenberg College (PA) 72. St. John's College (NM) 72. Transylvania University (KY) 72. Wofford College (SC) 80. Earlham College (IN) 82. Allegheny College (PA) 82. Beloit College (WI) 82. College of the Atlantic (ME) 82. Juniata College (PA) 82. Ursinus College (PA) 82. Wheaton College (MA) 89. Bennington College (VT) 89. Gustavus Adolphus (MN) 89. University of Puget Sound (WA) 92. Augustana College (IL) 92. Hendrix College(AR) 92. Lake Forest College (IL) 92. Ohio Wesleyan University (OH)

92. Southwestern University (TX) 92. St. Mary's College of Maryland (MD) 92. Washington & Jefferson College (PA) 102. St. Mary's College (IN) 105. Elizabethtown College (PA) 105. Hanover College (IN) 105. Ripon College (WI) 105. Washington College (MD) 105. Whittier College (CA) 111. Goucher College (MD) 114. St. Anselm College (NH) 117. Austin College (TX) 117. College of Idaho (ID) 117. Drew University (NJ) 117. Linfield College (OR) 117. Lycoming College (PA) 117. Susquehanna University (PA) 124. Houghton College (NY) 124. Monmouth College (IL) 124. Stonehill College (MA) 124. Wells College (NY) 129. St. Michael's College (VT) 135. Roanoke College (VA) 136. Illinois College (IL) 136. Marlboro College (VT) 136. Moravian College (PA) 136. Simpson College (IA) 140. Birmingham-Southern College (AL) 140. Eckerd College (FL) 140 Mass. College of Liberal Arts (MA) 140. Presbyterian College (SC) 148. Meredith College (NC) 154. Sweet Briar College (VA) 154. Guilford College (NC) 160 Hartwick College (NY) 160. Warren Wilson College (NC) 160. Wittenberg University (OH)

6. University of Chicago (IL) 17. Cornell University (NY) 20. University of California Los Angeles (CA) 22. University of California Berkeley (CA) 27. Wake Forest University (NC) 29. New York Univ, (NY) "Test Flexible" 29. Tufts University (MA) 29. University of Rochester (NY) 34. University of California Santa Barbara (CA) 36. University of California Irvine (CA) 37. University of California San Diego (CA) 39. University of California Davis (CA) 40. Boston University (MA) 40. Brandeis University (MA) 40. Case Western Reserve (OH) 40. Northeastern University (MA) 40. Tulane University (LA) 48. U. of Texas ? Austin (TX) "Top 6%" 54. Santa Clara University (CA) 62. University of Washington (WA) 64. Loyola Marymount University (CA) 64. Worcester Polytechnic Institute (MA) 70. George Washington University (DC) 70. Texas A & M (TX) "Top 10%" 74. Virginia Tech (VA) 77. American University (DC) 79 Gonzaga University (WA) 79. Indiana Univ. - Bloomington (IN) 84. Marquette University (WI) 84. University of California Santa Cruz (CA) 91. Clark University (MA) 91. University of California Riverside (CA) 91. University of Delaware (DE) 97. Drexel Univ. (PA) "Test Flexible" 97. Texas Christian University (TX) 97. University of Denver (CO) 97. University of San Francisco (CA)

National Universities

104. Creighton University (NE) 104. Temple University (PA) 104. University of California Merced (CA) 104. University of Oregon (OR) 117. Arizona State University (AZ) 117. Postsdam University (NY) 117. University of Arizona (AZ) 125 Chapman University (CA) 125. DePaul University (IL) 125. Simmons University (MA) 125. University of New Hampshire (NH) 130. Drake University (IA) 132. Duquesne University (PA) 132. University of LaVerne (CA) 139 The Catholic Univ. of America (DC) 139. Oregon State University (OR) 139. Seattle University (WA) 139. Univ. of Nebraska?Lincoln (NE) 139. University of St. Thomas (MN) 147. University of St. Joseph (CT) 147. U. of Texas ? Dallas (TX) "Top 10%" 153. George Mason University (VA) 153. New School (NY) 153. Quinnipiac University (CT) 162. Hofstra University (NY) 162. Kansas State University (KS) 162. University of Mississippi (MS) 162. Virginia Commonwealth Univ. (VA) 166. Montclair State University (NJ) 166. Rowan University (NJ) 166. Washington State U.(WA) "Top 10%" 179. St. John's University (NY) 179. U. of Massachusetts ? Lowell (MA) 185 Chatham University (PA) 185. Univ. of Houston (TX) "Top 10%" 192 Ball State University (IN) 197. Bellarmine University (KY)

197. Bethel University (MN) 202. Maryville Univ. of St. Louis (MO) 202. Pace University (NY) 202. University of Maine (ME) 211. California State Univ. ? Fresno (CA) 211. Immaculata University (PA) 211. Mississippi State University (MS) 211. University of Hartford (CT) 218 Hampton University (VA) 218. Sacred Heart University (CT) 218. Texas Tech Univ. (TX) `Top 10%" 218. U. Massachusetts ? Dartmouth (MA) 218 Western New England Univ. (MA) 228. Azusa Pacific University (CA) 228. Indiana Univ.-Purdue Univ (IN) 228. Grand Valley State University (MI) 228. The Sage Colleges (NY) 228 U. of Massachusetts ? Boston (MA) 240. University of Nevada ? Reno (NV) 246. Lesley University (MA) 246. Montana State University (MT) 246. Western Michigan University (MI) 246. University of New England (MA) 254. College of St. Scholastica (MN) 254. Southern Illinois U.- Carbondale (IL) 254. University of Montana (MT) 263. Daemen College (NY) 263. Old Dominion University (VA) 263. Shenandoah University (VA) 263. University of Alaska ? Fairbanks (AK) 263. Univ. of Missouri Kansas City (MO) 263. University of South Dakota (SD) 272. Kaiser University (FL) 272. South Dakota State University (SD) 273. Tennessee Technological Univ. (TN) 281. Sam Houston State University (TX) 281. University of North Texas (TX)

Regional Universities ? North

116. Lasell College (MA)

1. Providence College (RI)

119. Delaware Valley University (PA)

3. Fairfield University (CT)

119. Keuka College (NY)

4. Loyola University (MD)

119. Plyouth State University (NH)

7. Bryant University (RI)

119. Salem State University (MA)

8. Emerson College (MA)

132. Cabrini University (PA)

8. Ithaca College (NY)

9. University of Scranton (PA)

Regional Universities ? South

10. Marist College (NY)

1. Rollins College (FL)

10. Saint Joseph's University (PA)

3. James Madison University (VA)

14. Le Moyne College (NY)

5. Stetson University (FL)

16. Siena College (NY)

6. Christopher Newport University (VA)

19. Springfield College (MA)

9. Asbury University (KY)

19. St. Bonaventure University (NY)

11. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ. (FL)

22. McDaniel College (MD)

13. Queens University of Charlotte (NC)

23. Endicott College (MA)

16. University of Mary Washington (VA)

23. Salve Regina University (RI)

22. Converse College (SC)

28 Lebanon Valley College (PA)

24. Murray State University (KY)

28. Roger Williams University (RI)

25. Saint Leo University (FL)

32. Assumption College (MA)

28. Jacksonville University (FL)

32. Nazareth College (NY)

28. Radford University (VA)

32. Niagara University (NY)

37. Marymount University (VA)

32. Stockton University (NJ)

38. Brenau University (GA)

32. Wagner College (NY)

42. Mississippi University for Women (MS)

38. Alfred University (NY)

47. Belhaven University (MS)

38. La Salle University (PA)

58. Columbia College (SC)

38. Rider University (NJ)

58. Pfeiffer University (NC)

38. Suffolk University (MA)

61. Virginia State University (VA)

42. Mount St. Mary's Univ. (MD)

65. King University (TN)

46. Merrimack College (MA)

65. Lynn University (FL)

46. Wentworth Institute of Technology (MA) 69. University of Holy Cross (LA)

48. Hood College (MD)

73. St. Thomas University (FL)

48. King's College (PA)

75. Arkansas Tech (AR)

48. Mercyhurst University (PA)

48. Seton Hill University (PA)

Regional Universities ? Midwest

56. Fairleigh Dickinson University (NJ)

1. Butler University (IN)

56. Iona College (NY)

5. Xavier University (OH)

59. DeSales University (PA)

6. University of Evansville (IN)

59. Notre Dame of Maryland Univ. (MD)

9. Augustana University (SD)

63. Eastern University (PA)

10. Baldwin-Wallace College (OH)

66. Albertus Magnus College (CT)

11. Nebraska Wesleyan (NE)

66. Champlain College (VT)

13. Augsburg University (MN)

66. Norwich University (VT)

13. Rockhurst University (MO)

66. SUNY Potsdam (NY)\

17. Hamline University (MN)

66. University of New Haven (CT)

20. Drury University (MO)

73. Manhattanville College (NY)

32. Buena Vista University (IA)

73. Roberts Wesleyan College (NY)

33. Concordia University (NE)

75. Salisbury University (MD)

33. Robert Morris University (IL)

80. Johnson & Wales University (RI)

40. Mount Mercy University (IA)

80. Monroe College (NY)

46. St. Mary-of-the-Woods College (IN)

80. Point Park University (PA)

46 Univ. of Nebraska ? Kearney (NE)

86. College of Saint Rose (NY)

46. Walsh University (OH)

86. Elms College (MA)

53. McKendree University (IL)

86. Saint Peter's University (NJ)

61. Western Illinois University (IL)

86. Utica College (NY)

76. Concordia University (MN)

90. Eastern Connecticut State U. (CT)

78. Southeast Missouri State U. (MO)

92. Southern New Hampshire U. (NH)

84. Anderson University (IN)

94. Bay Path University (MA)

84. Dakota State University (SD)

94. Millersville Univ. of Pennsylvania (PA) 84. Northern State University (SD)

94. William Paterson University (NJ)

84. Ohio Dominican University (OH)

100. Worcester State University (MA)

92. MidAmerica Nazarene U. (KS)

104. Framingham State University (MA)

95. Emporia State University (KS)

108. Bridgewater State University (MA)

95. Northwest Missouri State U. (MO)

108. Fitchburg State University (MA)

95. Wayne State College (NE)

116. Daemen College (NY)

105. Columbia College Chicago (IL)

111. Siena Heights University (MI)

114. Lake Erie College (OH)

114. Tiffin University (OH)

Regional Universities ? West

Regional Colleges ? North

1. Trinity University (TX)

6. Elmira College (NY)

3. Whitworth University (WA)

7. Bard College at Simon's Rock (MA)

5. Mills College (CA)

8. Colby-Sawyer College (NH)

8. St. Edwards University (TX)

8. University of Maine ? Farmington (ME)

9. California Lutheran University (CA)

10. Keene State College (NH)

14. Cal. State Poly. -- Pomona (CA)

13. St. Francis College (NY)

16. University of Redlands (CA)

14. Pennsylvania College of Technology (PA)

17. Cal. State U. ? Fullerton (CA)

15. Cazenovia College (NY)

19. University of St. Thomas (TX)

15. SUNY College of Technology ? Delhi (NY)

20. Cal. State U. ? Long Beach (CA)

17. Unity College (ME)

20. Pacific Lutheran University (WA)

20. Paul Smith's College (NY)

23. Dominican U. of California (CA)

23. Vermont Technical College (VT)

24. San Jose State University (CA)

25. Dean College (MA)

26. Cal. State U. ? Monterey Bay (CA)

25. Landmark College (VT)

27. Cal.State U. ? Chico (CA)

25. University of Maine ? Fort Kent (ME)

30. Cal. State U. ? Stanislaus (CA)

28. University of Maine ? Presque Isle (ME)

31. Cal.State U. ? Los Angeles (CA)

32. University of Valley Forge (PA)

37. Evergreen State College (WA)

32. Keystone College (PA)

37. Humboldt State University (CA)

34. Mount Aloysius College (PA)

37. Sonoma State University (CA)

35. CUNY- New York City Col. of Tech (NY)

41. Cal. State U. ? San Bernardino (CA)

41. Hardin-Simmons University (TX)

Regional Colleges ? South

43. Northwest Nazarene University (ID)

1. High Point University (NC)

43. Cal. State U. ? Channel Islands (CA)

4. Flagler College (FL)

49. Cal. State U. ? Northridge (CA)

7. University of the Ozarks (AR)

49. Walla Walla University (WA)

8. Catawba College (NC)

53. La Sierra University (CA)

15. Averett University (VA)

53. Woodbury University (CA)

16. Welch College (TN)

55. Cal. State U. ? Sacramento (CA)

22. Belmont Abbey College (NC)

58. Cal. State U. ? San Marcos (CA)

24. Brevard College (NC)

58. Texas A&M Int'l. Univ. (TX) "Top 10%" 26. Pensacola State College (FL)

60. Hawai'Gi Pacific University (HI)

31. Florida Memorial University (FL)

62. Eastern Washington University (WA)

33. Lees-McRae College (NC)

62. University of Alaska ? Anchorage (AK) 36. South Florida State College (FL)

66. California State U. ? Bakersfield (CA) 49. Point University (GA)

66. Western Oregon University (OR)

53. Georgia Gwinnett College (GA)

70. Midwestern State University (TX)

55. Vorhees College (SC)

70. Tarleton State University (TX)

58. Warner University (FL)

72. Cal. State U. ? Dominguez Hills (CA) 63. Atlanta Metropolitan State Col. (GA)

75. Texas A & M U. ? Texarkana (TX)

63. St. Petersburg College (FL)

75. West Texas A & M University (TX)

77. U. North Texas ? Dallas (TX)

Regional Colleges ? Midwest

80. Weber State University (UT)

8. Alma College (MI)

82. Alaska Pacific University (AK)

9. William Jewell College (MO)

82. Oklahoma Wesleyan University (OK)

14. Hiram College (OH)

82. U. Texas ? Permian Basin (TX)

22. Northland College (WI)

24. Dunwoody College of Technology (MN)

36. Quincy University (IL)

39. University of Minnesota ? Crookston (MN)

43. Ottawa University (KS)

42. Olivet College (MI)

48. Dickinson State University (ND)

Regional Colleges ? West 1. Carroll College (MT) 2. California State U. -- Maritime (CA) 6. Oregon Institute of Technology (OR)

11. Southwestern Adventist Univ. (TX) 19. East Texas Baptist University (TX) 21. University of Hawaii ? West Oahu (HI) 23. Southwestern Christian University (OK) 25. Dixie State University (UT)

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