Capitol Technology University ACT Scores and GPA

What are Capitol Technology University's average ACT scores and GPA? In this guide, we'll discuss what scores are needed for you to get admitted into Capitol Technology University. You'll also get to calculate your own chances with our admissions calculator.

Location: Laurel, MD

This school is also known as: Capitol, CTO

Capitol Technology University Admissions Statistics

There are three critical numbers when considering your admissions chances: ACT scores, GPA, and acceptance rate. All these combine to tell you what you scores are required to get into Capitol Technology University.

Average ACT: 19

The average ACT score composite at Capitol Technology University is a 19.

The 25th percentile ACT score is 16, and the 75th percentile ACT score is 23.

In other words, a 16 places you below average, while a 23 will move you up to above average. There's no absolute ACT requirement at Capitol Technology University, but they really want to see at least a 16 to have a chance at being considered.

Average GPA: 3.1

The average GPA at Capitol Technology University is 3.1. This makes Capitol Technology University Moderately Competitive for GPAs.

(Most schools use a weighted GPA out of 4.0, though some report an unweighted GPA. This school did not officially report its average GPA, but we've estimated it here using data from over 1,000 schools.)

With a GPA of 3.1, Capitol Technology University accepts below-average students. It's OK to be a B-average student, with some A's mixed in. If you took some AP or IB classes, this will help boost your weighted GPA and show your ability to take college classes.

Final Admissions Verdict

This school offers nearly open admissions, which means they give almost every student an offer of admission. To be safe, you should aim for a ACT score of 16or higher. If you can achieve this, you're pretty much guaranteed a spot in the incoming class.

Other Schools For You

If you're interested in Capitol Technology University, you'll probably be interested in these schools as well. We've divided them into 3 categories depending on how hard they are to get into, relative to Capitol Technology University.

Reach Schools: Harder to Get Into

These schools are have higher average ACT scores than Capitol Technology University. If you improve your ACT score, you'll be competitive for these schools.

School Name	Location	SAT Avg	ACT Avg
California State University Long Beach	Long Beach, CA	1145	23
University of North Texas	Denton, TX	1160	23
Washington State University	Pullman, WA	1125	23
University of Texas at Arlington	Arlington, TX	1160	23
Texas State University	San Marcos, TX	1080	23
University of Texas at San Antonio	San Antonio, TX	1120	22
East Carolina University	Greenville, NC	1105	22

Same Level: Equally Hard to Get Into

If you're competitive for Capitol Technology University, these schools will offer you a similar chance of admission.

School Name	Location	SAT Avg	ACT Avg
Kean University	Union, NJ	990	20
University of Texas at El Paso	El Paso, TX	1040	20
University of California, Merced	Merced, CA	1080	20
California State University Northridge	Northridge, CA	1030	19
California State University Sacramento	Sacramento, CA	1035	19
California State University East Bay	Hayward, CA	992	19
California State University Los Angeles	Los Angeles, CA	985	18

Safety Schools: Easier to Get Into

If you're currently competitive for Capitol Technology University, you should have no problem getting into these schools. If Capitol Technology University is currently out of your reach, you might already be competitive for these schools.

School Name	Location	SAT Avg	ACT Avg
Texas Southern University	Houston, TX	912	17
East-West University	Chicago, IL		17
Mount Ida College	Newton, MA	950	17
Saint Elizabeth University	Morristown, NJ	950	16
Paul Quinn College	Dallas, TX	840	16
Pine Manor College	Chestnut Hill, MA	870	15
Central State University	Wilberforce, OH	800	15

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