1. Where does your ACT score fall?
It all depends on which colleges you are interested in applying to!
(Avg. score ranges based on current 2016 admitted freshman)
Duke University ( SAT)/ (ACT)
Wake Forest is test optional (applicants must have personal interview)
UNC-Chapel Hill / 27-32
NC State / 27-31
UNC Wilmington / 23-27
ASU / 23-28
UNCC / 22-27
ECU / 20-24
UNC-Greensboro / 20-25
High Point /
NC A&T State / 17-21
Winston-Salem State / 17-19

2. Great website to find out info. on colleges
Big Future by CollegeBoard:
Look up college stats:
Once there, type in the name of the college & select it
For each college you look at, click on the Applying link on the left hand side
Then scroll to the middle of the page and click on the SAT & ACT scores tab. Then choose SAT OR ACT
You can also see lots of other info. (cost, AP scores, application requirements) on each college by clicking on other tabs

3. Minimum admissions standards to UNC system institutions
Appalachian State East Carolina
Elizabeth City State Fayetteville State
North Carolina A&T State North Carolina Central
NC School of the Arts North Carolina State
UNC-Asheville UNC-Chapel Hill
UNC-Charlotte UNC-Greensboro
UNC-Pembroke UNC-Wilmington
Western Carolina Winston-Salem State
THEN….
YOU MUST MEET THESE MINIMUM ADMISSIONS STANDARDS:
1) 2.5 WEIGHTED CUMULATIVE GPA
AND…
2A) 880 SAT SCORE (on NEW SAT test only; 800 on old SAT) OR
2B) 17 ACT COMPOSITE SCORE