Test-optional colleges by state
Pick a state to see the colleges that told the U.S. Department of Education that SAT or ACT scores are not required for admission (College Scorecard, 2024–25). Confirm on each college's admissions page, since policies change.
- Alabama (23)
- Arizona (14)
- Arkansas (10)
- California (106)
- Colorado (16)
- Connecticut (19)
- Delaware (3)
- District of Columbia (5)
- Florida (36)
- Georgia (40)
- Hawaii (5)
- Idaho (6)
- Illinois (59)
- Indiana (41)
- Iowa (27)
- Kansas (23)
- Kentucky (24)
- Louisiana (21)
- Maine (14)
- Maryland (28)
- Massachusetts (59)
- Michigan (42)
- Minnesota (35)
- Mississippi (11)
- Missouri (41)
- Montana (7)
- Nebraska (14)
- Nevada (5)
- New Hampshire (11)
- New Jersey (43)
- New Mexico (5)
- New York (137)
- North Carolina (52)
- North Dakota (8)
- Ohio (64)
- Oklahoma (15)
- Oregon (23)
- Pennsylvania (111)
- Puerto Rico (26)
- Rhode Island (10)
- South Carolina (29)
- South Dakota (11)
- Tennessee (28)
- Texas (74)
- U.S. Virgin Islands (1)
- Utah (8)
- Vermont (8)
- Virginia (43)
- Washington (21)
- West Virginia (13)
- Wisconsin (33)
- Wyoming (1)