Find Your Best Colleges

If you scored a 36 on the ACT, congratulations! A 36 highest ACT score possible - it means a students earned perfect scores on all four sections of the test: English, Math, Reading, and Science.

36 is a competitive ACT score for any college or university. Ivy leagues and top liberal arts colleges look for applicants with exceptional qualifications, like perfect test scores.

Strategically preparing for the test can help you get a top score. ACT Practice tests can earn the best score you possibly can.

Should I send both ACT and SAT scores?

"I have a 36 ACT and a 1550 SAT - should I send both to selective colleges?"

Top response from the CC forums:

"Submit both scores. While it will not increase your chance of admission, it allows the school to use your scores when it comes to publishing averages and percentiles."

See other responses on the College Confidential forums and explore a list of schools for a 36 ACT.