That Require ACT Essay Updated April 2017

STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL Abilene Christian University x New York x Georgia Agnes Scott x Alabama Alabama A&M University x Alaska Alaska Pacific University x New York Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences x Michigan Albion College x x Pennsylvania Allegheny College x Ohio Allegheny Wesleyan College x South Carolina American College of the Building Arts x American Conservatory of Music x Washington, DC American University x Massachusetts Amherst College x Indiana Anderson University x Michigan Andrews University x Maryland Antietam Bible College x Appalachian State University x Arizona Arizona State University—​Tempe x Texas Arlington Baptist College x Georgia Armstrong State University x Colorado Art Institute of Colorado x Texas Art Institute of Houston x Indiana Art Institute of x

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STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL Nevada Art Institute of Las Vegas x Ohio Art Institute of Ohio x Washington Art Institute of Seattle x Minnesota Art Institutes International Minnesota x Iowa Ashford University x Massachusetts Atlantic x Alabama Auburn University x Minnesota Augsburg College x Illinois Augustana College x Texas x Florida Ave Maria University x Massachusetts Babson College x Michigan Baker College at Allen Park x Michigan Baker College Online x Ohio Baldwin Wallace University x Indiana x Missouri Baptist Bible College x North Carolina Barber-Scotia College x Kansas Barclay College x New York Bard College x Massachusetts Bard College at Simon’s Rock x New York Barnard College x Maine Bates College x Massachusetts Bay Path University x

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STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL Texas x Massachusetts Becker College x Wisconsin Beloit College x Illinois Benedictine University x North Carolina x Vermont x Massachusetts Bentley University x Kentucky Berea College x Georgia Berry College x Minnesota Bethany Lutheran College x Tennessee Bethel University x Florida Bethune-Cookman University x New York Binghamton University - SUNY x California Biola University x Alabama Birmingham-​Southern College x South Dakota Black Hills State University x West Virginia x Idaho Boise Bible College x Massachusetts Boston College x Massachusetts Boston University x Maine Bowdoin College x Ohio Bowling Green State University x Illinois Bradley University x Massachusetts Brandeis University x

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STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL North Carolina Brevard University x Massachusetts Bridgewater State University x Utah Brigham Young University x Utah Brigham Young University—​Provo x Rhode Island x Tennessee Bryan College x Pennsylvania Bryn Athyn College x Pennsylvania Bryn Mawr College x Pennsylvania Bucknell University x Indiana x New Jersey Caldwell College x California California Christian College x California California Institute of Technology x California California Lutheran University x California California Lutheran University x California California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo x California California State Polytechnic University--Pomona x California California State University - Bakersfield x California California State University - Northridge x California California State University--Fresno x California California State University--Fullerton x California California State University--Long Beach x California California State University--Los Angeles x California California State University--Monterey Bay x

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STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL California California State University--Northridge x Kentucky Campellsville University x Wisconsin Cardinal Stritch University x Minnesota Carleton College x Pennsylvania Carnegie Mellon University x Montana Carroll College x Wisconsin Carroll University x Tennessee Carson-Newman University x Ohio Case Western Reserve University x Ohio x New Jersey Centenary College x Connecticut Central Connecticut State University x Michigan Central Michigan University x Ohio x Kentucky Centre College x Ohio Chamberlain College of Nursing x California x South Carolina Charleston x Pennsylvania Cheyney University of Pennsylvania x North Carolina x Illinois Christian Life College x Virginia Christopher Newport University x California Claremont McKenna College x Massachusetts Clark University x

5 Colleges That Require ACT Essay Updated April 2017

STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL New York Clarkson University x Michigan Cleary University x South Carolina Clemson University x Ohio Cleveland Institute of Music x South Carolina Coastal x Iowa Coe College x California Cogswell Polytechnical College x Maine Colby College New York Colgate University x State State College X Michigan College for Creative Studies x Florida College of Central Florida x South Carolina College of Charleston x New of Mount Saint Vincent x New Jersey College of New Jersey x New York College of New Rochelle x Minnesota College of Saint Benedict x Vermont College of Saint Joseph x Massachusetts College of the Holy Cross x Missouri College of the Ozarks x Virginia College of William and Mary x Ohio College of Wooster x Colorado Colorado College x Colorado Colorado School of Mines x

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STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL Colorado Colorado State University x Illinois Columbia College Chicago x California Columbia College Hollywood x New York Columbia University x Michigan Compass College of Cinematic Ars x New York Concordia College x Minnesota Concordia College - Moorhead x Michigan Concordia University - Ann Arbor x Connecticut x New York Cooper Union x Iowa Cornell College x New York Cornell University x Michigan Cornerstone University x Georgia Covenant College x x Indiana Crossroads Bible College x New York Culinary Institute of America x Tennessee Cumberland University x New York CUNY - John Jay College of Criminal Justice x New York CUNY - Medgar Evers College x New York CUNY—​Baruch College x Texas Christian College x Illinois DanEL Christian College x New Hampshire Daniel Webster College x

7 Colleges That Require ACT Essay Updated April 2017

STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL New Hampshire Dartmouth College x North Carolina x Pennsylvania Delaware Valley College x Ohio Denison University x Illinois DePaul University x Indiana x Pennsylvania Dickinson College x North Dakota Dickinson State University x Washington DigiPen Institute of Technology x Iowa Divine Word College x New York Dominican College x California Dominican University of California x Iowa Drake University x New Jersey Drew University x Pennsylvania Drexel University x Missouri x North Carolina x Pennsylvania Duquesne University x Indiana Earlham College x Illinois East-West University x Connecticut Eastern Connecticut State University x Illinois Eastern Illinois University x North Carolina Elizabeth City State University x Pennsylvania Elizabethtown College x

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STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL Illinois Elmhurst College x Massachusetts x North Carolina x Florida Embry-​Riddle Aeronautical University x Massachusetts Emerson College x Georgia Emmanuel College x Florida Emmaus Baptist College x Virginia Emory and Henry College x Georgia Emory University x Massachusetts Endicott College x Missouri Evangel University x Connecticut Fairfield University x Indiana Fairhaven College x Iowa Faith Baptist Bible College x New York Farmingdale State College x California Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Los Angeles x North Carolina Fayetteville State University x Tennessee x New York Five Towns College x Florida Florida A&M University x Florida Florida Atlantic University x Florida Florida College x Florida Florida Gulf Coast University x Florida Florida Institute of Technology x

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STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL Florida Florida International University x Florida x New York Fordham University x Georgia Fort Valley State University x Pennsylvania Franklin and Marshall College x Indiana Franklin College x New Hampshire Franklin Pierce University x California Fresno Pacific University x South Carolina Furman University x Washington DC Gallaudet University x Virginia George Mason University x Washington DC George Washington University x Utah George Wythe University x Washington, DC Georgetown University x Georgia Georgia Institute of Technology x Georgia Georgia Southern University x Georgia Georgia State University x Pennsylvania Gettysburg College x New York Globe Institute of Technology x Ohio God’s Bible School and College x California Golden State Baptist College x Washington Gonzaga University x Massachusetts Gordon College - MA x Indiana Goshen College x

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STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL Maryland x North Carolina Grace Baptist Bible College x Michigan Grace Baptist College x Michigan Grace Bible College x Arizona Grand Canyon University x Michigan Grand Valley State University x Iowa Grand View University x Michigan Great Lakes Christian College x Illinois Greenville College x Iowa Grinnell College x Minnesota Gustavus Adolphus College x Pennsylvania Gwynedd Mercy University x New York Hamilton College x Minnesota Hamline University x Virginia Hampden-​Sydney College x Virginia x Indiana Hanover College x Texas Hardin-Simmons University x Massachusetts Harvard College x Massachusetts x California Harvey Mudd College x Kansas Haskell Indian Nations University x Pennsylvania Haverford College x Hawaii Hawaii Pacific University x

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STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL Ohio Heidelberg University x Arkansas Hendrix College x Missouri Hickey College x North Carolina x Michigan Hillsdale College x Oklahoma Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College x New York Hobart and William Smith Colleges x Florida Hobe Sound Bible College x New York Hofstra University x Virginia Hollins University x Indiana Holy Cross College x California x Michigan Hope College x Washington, DC x California Humboldt State University x Indiana Huntington University x Maine Husson University x Texas Huston-Tillotson University x Illinois Illinois College x Illinois Illinois Institute of Technology x Illinois Illinois State University x Illinois Illinois Wesleyan University x Indiana Indiana State University x Indiana Indiana University - at Columbus x

12 Colleges That Require ACT Essay Updated April 2017

STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL Indiana Indiana University - Purdue University at Indianapolis x Indiana Indiana University Bloomington x Indiana Indiana University Northwest x Indiana Indiana University South Bend x Indiana Indiana University Southeast x Indiana Indiana University—​Bloomington x Indiana Indiana Wesleyan University x New York Iona College x Iowa Iowa State University x Iowa Iowa Wesleyan College x New York Ithaca College x Virginia x Texas Jarvis Christian College x Arkansas John Brown University x Ohio John Carroll University x Maryland Johns Hopkins University x Colorado Johnson & Wales University x Florida Johnson & Wales University x North Carolina Johnson & Wales University x Rhode Island Johnson & Wales University x Vermont Johnson State College x Florida Johnson University Florida x Michigan Kalamazoo College x Kansas Kansas City College and Bible School x

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STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL New Hampshire Keene State College x Ohio Kent State University - Salem x Ohio Kent State University - Stark x Ohio Kent State University - Trumbull x Ohio Kenyon College x Ohio Kettering College of Medical Arts x Pennsylvania Keystone College x Illinois Knox College x Pennsylvania Lafayette College x Ohio x Illinois Lake Forest College x Pennsylvania Lancaster Bible College x South Carolina Lander University x Wisconsin Lawrence University x Pennsylvania Lehigh University x Massachusetts x Idaho Lewis & Clark College x Georgia Life University x New York LIM College x Illinois Lincoln Christian University x Connecticut Lincoln College of New England x Tennessee Lincoln Meorial University x Tennessee Lipscomb University x New York List College - Jewish Theological Seminary x

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STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL Pennsylvania Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania x Louisiana Louisiana State University A&M - Baton Rouge x Louisiana Louisiana State University—​Baton Rouge x Kentucky Louisville Bible College x California Loyola x Illinois Loyola University Chicago x Maryland Loyola University Maryland x Louisiana Loyola University New Orleans x Minnesota Luther College x Pennsylvania Lycoming College x New York Macalester College x Michigan Madonna University x Maine Maine Maritime Academy x Indiana Manchester College x New York Manhattan College x New York x Indiana Marian University - IN x New York Marist College x Wisconsin Marquette University x North Carolina x Minnesota Martin Luther College x Tennessee Martin Methodist College x Michigan x Maryland Maryland Institute College of Art x

15 Colleges That Require ACT Essay Updated April 2017

STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL Tennessee Maryville College x Massachusetts Massachusetts College of Art & Design x Massachusetts Massachusetts College of Pharmacology and Health Sciences x Massachusetts Massachusetts Institute of Technology x North Dakota Mayville State University x Texas McMurry University x Minnesota McNally Smith College of Music x Kansas McPherson College x Tennessee Memphis College of Art x Georgia Mercer University x New York x North Carolina x Texas Messenger College x Pennsylvania Messiah College x Illinois Methodist College of Nursing x Texas Mexican American Catholic College x Ohio Miama University - Middletown x Florida Miami University—​Oxford x Michigan Michigan State University x Michigan Michigan Technological University x Tennessee Mid-South Christian College x Vermont Middlebury College x Texas Midwestern State University x Alabama x

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STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL Pennsylvania Millersville University of Pennsylvania x California Mills College x Mississippi Millsaps College x Wisconsin Milwaukee School of Engineering x Mississippi Mississippi State University x Missouri Missouri Baptist University x Missouri Missouri University of Science & Technology x New York Molloy College x Montana Montana State University - Bozeman x Montana Montana Tech of the University of Montana x Georgia x Iowa Morningside College x Georgia x New York Morrisville State College x Illinois Morthland College x Massachusetts Mount Holyoke College x Massachusetts Mount Ida College x Ohio Mount St Joseph University x Pennsylvania Muhlenberg College x Florida Naaleh College x South Dakota National American University x Florida New College of Florida x Connecticut New England Baptist College x New Hampshire New Hampshire Institute of Art x

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STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL New Jersey New Jersey Institute of Technology x New York New School x California New School of Architecture & Design x New York New York University x South Carolina x North Carolina North American College x North Carolina North Carolina Central University x North Carolina North Carolina State University—​Raleigh x North Carolina North Carolina Wesleyan College x South Carolina North Greenville University x New Hampshire Northeast Catholic College x Massachusetts Northeastern University x Illinois Northern Illinois University x Kentucky Northern Kentucky University x Massachusetts Northpoint Bible College x Oregon Northwest Christian University x Washington Northwest University x Illinois Northwestern University x Vermont Norwich University x California Notre Dame de Namur University x Tennessee O’More College of Design x California Oak Valley College x Alabama x Ohio Oberlin College x

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STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL California Occidental College x Georgia Oglethorpe University x Ohio Ohio State University—​Columbus x Ohio Ohio University x Ohio Ohio University - Athens x Ohio Ohio Wesleyan University x Oklahoma Oklahoma State University x Oklahoma Oklahoma Wesleyan University x Virginia Old Dominion University x Massachusetts Olin College of Engineering x Illinois Olivet Nazarene University x Oregon Oregon State University x Georgia Oxford College of Emory University x Washington Pacific Lutheran University x Florida Palm Beach Atlantic University x New York Parsons The New School for Design x Texas x Pennsylvania Pennsylvania State University—​University Park x California Pepperdine University x California Pitzer College x New Hampshire Plymouth State University x California Point Loma Nazarene University x California Pomona College x Oregon Portland State University x

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STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL Connecticut Post University x New York Pratt Institute x South Carolina Presbyterian College (SC) x New Jersey x Illinois Principia College x California Providence Christian College x Rhode Island Providence College x Indiana Purdue University x Indiana Purdue University - North Central x Indiana Purdue University—​West Lafayette x North Carolina Queens University of Charlotte x Connecticut Quinnipiac University x Virginia x Virginia x Virginia Randolph-Macon College x Oregon Reed College x Massachusetts Regis College x New York Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute x Rhode Island Rhode Island College x Rhode Island Rhode Island School of Design x Tennessee Rhodes College x Texas x New Jersey Rider University x Wisconsin Ripon College x

20 Colleges That Require ACT Essay Updated April 2017

STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL Illinois Robert Morris University x New York Rochester Institute of Technology x Colorado Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design x Florida Rollins College x New Jersey Rutgers - State University of New Jersey x New Jersey Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey—​New Brunswick x New Jersey Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey—​Newark x Michigan Sacred Heart Major Seminary x New Hampshire Saint Anselm College x Pennsylvania Saint Francis University x Nebraska Saint Gregory the Great Seminary x Oklahoma Saint Gregory’s University x Minnesota Saint John’s University x Florida Saint Leo University x Missouri Saint Louis University x Washington Saint Martin’s University x Saint Norbert College x North Carolina x West Virginia Salem International University x Alabama x California San Diego Christian College x California San Diego State University x California San Francisco Art Institute x California San Francisco State University x

21 Colleges That Require ACT Essay Updated April 2017

STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL California San Jose State University x California Santa Clara University x New York x Texas x California Scripps College x Washington Seattle Pacific University x Washington Seattle University x Pennsylvania x Tennessee Sewanee—​University of the South x Pennsylvania Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania x New York Siena College x Alabama Silver Lake College x Massachusetts Simmons College x California Simpson University x New York x Pennsylvania Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania x Massachusetts Smith College x California Soka University of America x South Carolina South Carolina State University x Ohio South University - Cleveland x South Carolina Southern Methodist College x Texas Southern x Texas Southwest School of Art x Texas Southwestern Assemblies of God University x

22 Colleges That Require ACT Essay Updated April 2017

STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL Texas x Oklahoma Spartan School of Aeronautics x Georgia x Michigan Spring Arbor University x Alabama Spring Hill College x Massachusetts Springfield College - MA x North Carolina St Andrews University x New York St John’s University x Missouri St Louis Christian College x Minnesota St Olaf College x Texas St. Edward’s University x New York St. John Fisher College x Maryland St. John's College Annapolis x New York St. John's University (NY) x Illinois St. Joseph College Seminary x California St. Katherine College x New York St. Lawrence University x California St. Mary's College (IN) x California St. Mary's College of California x Maryland St. Mary's College of Maryland x Vermont St. Michael's College x Minnesota St. Olaf College x California Stanford University x Texas Stephen F Austin State University x

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STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL Florida Stetson University x New Jersey Stevens Institute of Technology x Massachusetts Stonehill College x New York Stony Brook University—​SUNY x Nebraska Summit Christian College x New York SUNY College at Buffalo x New York SUNY College at Old Westbury x New York SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry x New York SUNY Maritime College x New York SUNY Stony Brook x New York SUNY—​Geneseo x Pennsylvania Susquehanna University x Pennsylvania Swarthmore College x New York Syracuse University x Texas Tarleton State University x Indiana x Pennsylvania Temple University x Tennessee Tennessee State University x Texas Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi x Texas Texas A&M University - Main Campus x Texas Texas A&M University—​College Station x Texas Texas Christian University x Texas Texas Independent Baptist School x Texas Texas Lutheran University x

24 Colleges That Require ACT Essay Updated April 2017

STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL Texas Texas Southern University x Texas Texas State University x Washington DC The Catholic University of America x South Carolina The Citadel x California Thomas Aquinas College x Ohio Tiffin University x Georgia Toccoa Falls College x New York Touro College x Kentucky x Florida Trinity Baptist College x North Dakota Trinity Bible College x Connecticut Trinity College - Connecticut x Connecticut Trinity College (Hartford) x Florida Trinity College of Florida x Florida Trinity International University x Washington DC Trinity University x Alabama Troy University x Missouri Truman State University x Massachusetts Tufts University x Louisiana x California UC Berkeley x California UC Davis x California UC Irvine x California UC Los Angeles x

25 Colleges That Require ACT Essay Updated April 2017

STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL California UC Merced x California UC Riverside x California UC San Diego x California UC Santa Barbara x California UC Santa Cruz x Indiana Union Bible College x New York Union College (Schenectady, NY) x Tennessee x Colorado United States Air Force Academy x Connecticut United States Coast Guard Academy x New York United States Military Academy x Maryland United States Naval Academy x Maine Unity College x New York University at Albany—​SUNY x New York University at Buffalo - SUNY x Alabama University of Alabama x Alaska University of Alaska Fairbanks x Arizona University of Arizona x Arkansas University of Arkansas—​Fayetteville x Connecticut University of Bridgeport x California University of California—​Berkeley x California University of California—​Davis x California University of California—​Irvine x California University of California—​Los Angeles x

26 Colleges That Require ACT Essay Updated April 2017

STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL California University of California—Merced x California University of California—Riverside x Caa University of California—​San Diego x California University of California—​Santa Barbara x California University of California—​Santa Cruz x Illinois University of Chicago x Ohio University of Cincinnati x Colorado University of Colorado—​Boulder x Connecticut University of Connecticut x Texas x Ohio University of Dayton x Delaware University of Delaware x Colorado University of Denver x Indiana University of Evansville x Ohio University of Findlay x Florida University of Florida x Georgia University of Georgia x Montana University of Great Falls x Hawaii University of Hawaii at Manoa x Texas University of Houston - Main Campus x Texas University of Houston - Victoria x Illinois University of Illinois - Chicago x Illinois University of Illinois—​Urbana-​Champaign x Texas University of Incarnate Word x

27 Colleges That Require ACT Essay Updated April 2017

STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL Indiana University of Indianapolis x Iowa University of Iowa x Kansas University of Kansas x Kentucky University of Kentucky x California University of La Verne x Maine University of Maine x Maine University of Maine at Fort Kent x Texas University of Mary Hardin-Baylor x Virginia University of Mary Washington x Maryland University of Maryland—​College Park x Massachusetts University of Massachusetts—​Amherst x Florida University of Miami x Michigan University of Michigan - Ann Arbor x Michigan University of Michigan - Flint x Michigan University of Michigan—​Ann Arbor x Minnesota University of Minnesota - Morris x Minnesota University of Minnesota - Rochester x Minnesota University of Minnesota - Twin Cities x Montana University of Montana x Montana University of Montana Western x Maine University of New England x New Hampshire University of New Hampshire x New Mexico University of New Mexico x North Carolina University of North Carolina at Greensboro x

28 Colleges That Require ACT Essay Updated April 2017

STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL North Carolina University of North Carolina at Pembroke x North Carolina University of North Carolina at Wilmington x California University of Northern California x Minnesota University of Northwestern - St Paul x Indiana University of Notre Dame x Washington University of Puget Sound x California University of Redlands x Ohio University of Rio Grande x Kansas University of Saint Mary x California University of San Diego x California University of San Francisco x South Carolina University of South Carolina - Aiken x South Carolina University of South Carolina - Columbia x Indiana University of Southern Indiana x Maine University of Southern Maine x Texas University of St. Thomas x Florida University of Tampa x Texas University of Texas at Austin x Texas University of Texas at Dallas x Texas University of Texas at San Antonio x Texas University of Texas at Tyler x Washington DC University of the District of Columbia x Pennsylvania University of the Sciences in Philadelphia x Tennessee University of the South x

29 Colleges That Require ACT Essay Updated April 2017

STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL New Mexico University of the Southwest x Virgin Islands University of the Virgin Islands x Ohio University of Toledo x Virginia x Washington University of Washington (Seattle) x Washington University of Washington Bothell x Washington University of Washington Tacoma x Georgia University of West Georgia x Ohio Urbana University x Missouri Urshan College x Pennsylvania Ursinus College x Ohio Ursuline College x New York US Military Academy x Indiana Valparaiso University x Illinois VanderCook College of Music x Vermont Vermont Technical College x Pennsylvania Villanova University x South Carolina x Indiana x Ohio Walsh University x Maryland Washington Adventist University x Pennsylvania Waynesburg University x New York Webb Institute of Naval Architecture x Florida Webber International University x

30 Colleges That Require ACT Essay Updated April 2017

STATE SCHOOL REQUIRED RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL Missouri x Massachusetts Wellesley College x New York x Massachusetts Wentworth Institute of Technology x Pennsylvania West Chester University of Pennsylvania x West Virginia West Virginia State University x Nevada Western Nevada Community College x New Jersey Westminster Choir College of Rider University x Utah Westminster College x California Westmont College x California Whittier College x Ohio x California William Jessup University x Missouri William Jewell College x Missouri x South Carolina Wofford College x Wyoming Wyoming Catholic College x Connecticut x Montana Yellowstone Christian College x Nebraska York College x Pennsylvania York College of Pennsylvania x Ohio Youngstown State University x

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