Top Ranked Universities in California - Highest ACT 75th Percentile Scores

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Top Ranked Universities in California - Highest ACT 75th Percentile Scores - Page 2

Rank in California			Highest ACT 75th Percentile Scores
2020	2015	School Name	2020	2015
21 ↓	18	University of the Pacific	30	29 (↑3.4%)
22 ↓	19	Westmont College	30	29 (↑3.4%)
23 ↓	14	University of San Diego	30	No Change
24 ↓	20	Chapman University	30	29 (↑3.4%)
25 ↓	22	Soka University of America	30	29 (↑3.4%)
26 ↑	41	University of California-Riverside	29	25 (↑16.0%)
27 ↓	23	Mills College	29	28 (↑3.6%)
28 ↓	24	Point Loma Nazarene University	29	28 (↑3.6%)
29 ↑	30	University of San Francisco	29	27 (↑7.4%)
30 ↓	26	John Paul the Great Catholic University	29	28 (↑3.6%)
31 ↑	35	San Diego State University	28	26 (↑7.7%)
32 ↓	29	University of Redlands	28	27 (↑3.7%)
33 ↓	27	Biola University	27	No Change
34 ↑	42	Concordia University-Irvine	27	25 (↑8.0%)
35 ↓	28	Azusa Pacific University	27	No Change
36	36	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	27	26 (↑3.8%)
37 ↑	58	University of California-Merced	27	24 (↑12.5%)
38 ↓	33	The Master's University and Seminary	27	No Change
39 ↓	34	Saint Mary's College of California	27	No Change
40	40	San Jose State University	26	25 (↑4.0%)

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