2010 College-bound seniors average ACT Scores

Submitted by fairtest on September 13, 2010 - 12:03pm

Approximately 1.57 million test takers, of whom ~55% were female

	Composite Score	Five Year Score Trend (2006-2010)
ALL TEST TAKERS	21.0	-0.1

ETHNICITY
Asian American or Pacific Islander	23.4	+1.1
Caucasian American, White	22.3	+0.3
African American or Black	16.9	-0.2
American Indian or Alaska Native	19.0	+0.2
Hispanic	18.6	+0.0
Other/No Response (9%)	20.6	-0.5

GENDER
Female	20.9	-0.1
Male	21.2	+0.0

source: ACT, ACT High School Profile Report 2010