<p>Vietnamese are underrepresented in college admissions, though. Asians aren’t a monolithic group and some Asian nationalities are underrepresented in college admissions - Vietnamese definitely are (Cambodians, Laotians, Indonesians and other Southeast Asians may also be included in that group).</p>
<p>It depends on whether those schools treat all “Asians” the same or whether they allow for individual ethnic identification because they want to achieve true diversity, and not the semblance of it. (But I wouldn’t put my money on that.)</p>
<p>Anyway, I would think you need to improve your ACT score to really solidify a full-ride, but like others said they don’t meet need and you might want to spread your net a little bit wider as far as attracting merit money goes. With your stats, try mid-tier LACs.</p>