having that score is not good because they give you 12 automatically....so if i was you i would retake it and study for the test this time.....
16 is not a good composite score. The average score is about a 20 or 21. Most colleges require the student to have a composite score of at least 18. However, you can always retake the ACT.
Thomas College's 2014 25th-75th percentile ACT Composite Scores are 16-22, meaning 25% of students scored 16 or lower on the ACT Composite Score, and 75% of students scored 22 or lower (i.e. 25% of students scored 22 or higher).
Bethany College's 2014 25th-75th percentile ACT Composite Scores are 16-22, meaning 25% of students scored 16 or lower on the ACT Composite Score, and 75% of students scored 22 or lower (i.e. 25% of students scored 22 or higher).
Wesley College's 2014 25th-75th percentile ACT Composite Scores are 16-23, meaning 25% of students scored 16 or lower on the ACT Composite Score, and 75% of students scored 23 or lower (i.e. 25% of students scored 23 or higher).
Alcorn State University's 2014 25th-75th percentile ACT Composite Scores are 16-20, meaning 25% of students scored 16 or lower on the ACT Composite Score, and 75% of students scored 20 or lower (i.e. 25% of students scored 20 or higher).
Delaware State University's 2014 25th-75th percentile ACT Composite Scores are 16-20, meaning 25% of students scored 16 or lower on the ACT Composite Score, and 75% of students scored 20 or lower (i.e. 25% of students scored 20 or higher).
Franklin Pierce University's 2014 25th-75th percentile ACT Composite Scores are 16-21, meaning 25% of students scored 16 or lower on the ACT Composite Score, and 75% of students scored 21 or lower (i.e. 25% of students scored 21 or higher).
Glenville State College's 2014 25th-75th percentile ACT Composite Scores are 16-21, meaning 25% of students scored 16 or lower on the ACT Composite Score, and 75% of students scored 21 or lower (i.e. 25% of students scored 21 or higher).
The University of Hawaii-West Oahu's 2014 25th-75th percentile ACT Composite Scores are 16-21, meaning 25% of students scored 16 or lower on the ACT Composite Score, and 75% of students scored 21 or lower (i.e. 25% of students scored 21 or higher).
Oklahoma Panhandle State University's 2014 25th-75th percentile ACT Composite Scores are 16-20, meaning 25% of students scored 16 or lower on the ACT Composite Score, and 75% of students scored 20 or lower (i.e. 25% of students scored 20 or higher).
Bacone College's 2014 25th-75th percentile ACT Composite Scores are 16-19, meaning 25% of students scored 16 or lower on the ACT Composite Score, and 75% of students scored 19 or lower (i.e. 25% of students scored 19 or higher).
If you are a resident of Mississippi and...you have a 3.20 GPA or higher, you do not need to submit an ACT score.you have a 2.50 GPA or higher or are in the top 50% of your graduating class, you must have a composite score of 16 on the ACT to be automatically admitted.you have a 2.00 GPA or higher, you must have a composite score of 18 on the ACT to be automatically admitted.If you are not a resident of Mississippi and...you have a 2.50 GPA or higher, you must have a composite score of 20 or higher on the ACT to be automatically admitted.If you do not meet these criteria, you are still encouraged to apply. There is still a chance you will be admitted.
The average ACT Composite Score for Freshmen admitted for the 2009/2010 school year was a 30. Berkeley accepted 47.2% of applicants with a ACT of 31-36, 24.5%: 26-30, 16.1%: 21-25, 7.8%: 16-20, 1.8%: Below 16.