See the benchmark scores of 110 universities announced in 2018 here
The entrance score for top military, police, and medical schools decreased by 2-8 points compared to last year, the highest being 27.75; regional universities with many majors only accepted 13.
| STT | Names of universities and colleges | Benchmark (lowest - highest) |
| 1 | Foreign Trade University (3 campuses) | High school exam score: 22.65-24.25 |
| 2 | Hanoi University of Natural Resources and Environment | GPA: 18-20 |
| 3 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Natural Resources and Environment | GPA: 18-24 High school exam score: 15-16 |
| 4 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Food Industry | High school exam score: 15-18.75 GPA: 20-24.75 |
| 5 | School of Public Health | GPA: 17-22 |
| 6 | Vinh University of Technical Education (Nghe An) | High school exam score: 13.5-17 GPA: 18-20 |
| 7 | Vietnam Academy of Agriculture | GPA: 18-22 |
| 8 | Nha Trang University | High school exam score: 14-18 |
| 9 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Law | Score according to individual project: 19-24.5 |
| 10 | Vietnam Hung Industrial University | High school exam score: 14 GPA: 18 |
| 11 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Transport | High school exam score: 14-21.2 |
| 12 | Hanoi University of Science and Technology | High school exam score: 18-23.35 |
| 13 | University of Economics and Finance, Ho Chi Minh City | High school exam score: 16-20 |
| 14 | Academy of Policy and Development | High school exam score: 17-18 |
| 15 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology | High school exam score: 17-25.25 |
| 16 | National Economics University | High school exam score: 20.75-30.75 (Foreign language coefficient 2) |
| 17 | Banking University of Ho Chi Minh City | High school exam score: 18-20.6 |
| 18 | Military Technical Academy | High school exam score: 21.35-25.1 |
| 19 | Military Medical Academy | High school exam score: 20.05-26.35 |
| 20 | Logistics Academy | High school exam score: 19.65-21.9 |
| 21 | Air Defense - Air Force Academy | High school exam score: 19.25-21.7 |
| 22 | Political Officer School | High school exam score: 18.35-25.75 |
| 23 | Army Officer School 1 | High school exam score: 20.65 |
| 24 | Army Officer School 2 | High school exam score: 18.7-21.5 |
| 25 | Artillery Officer School | High school exam score: 19.5-20.85 |
| 26 | Engineering Officer School | High school exam score: 19.65-21.2 |
| 27 | Air Force Officer School | High school exam score: 17.3 |
| 28 | Armored Officer School | High school exam score: 19.35-19.65 |
| 29 | Special Forces Officer School | High school exam score: 19.45-21.05 |
| 30 | Chemical Officer School | High school exam score: 19.05-20.6 |
| 31 | Military Technical Officer School | High school exam score: 19.95-20.25 |
| 32 | Border Guard Academy | High school exam score: 16.85-27.75 |
| 33 | School of Information Officers | High school exam score: 18.3-20.25 |
| 34 | Academy of Military Science | High school exam scores: 17.54-26.14 |
| 35 | Naval Academy | High school exam score: 19.8-20.45 |
| 36 | Banking Academy | High school exam score: 17.75-23.75 |
| 37 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Industry | High school exam score: 15-21 |
| 38 | University of Social Sciences and Humanities (Vietnam National University, Hanoi) | High school exam score: 16-27.25 |
| 39 | Hanoi Medical University | High school exam score: 18.1-24.75 |
| 40 | University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City | High school exam score: 17.5-22.8 |
| 41 | University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Ho Chi Minh City | High school exam score: 16-24.9 |
| 42 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Agriculture and Forestry | High school exam score: 16-20 |
| 43 | University of Technology (Vietnam National University, Hanoi) | High school exam score: 18-23.75 |
| 44 | Ho Chi Minh City Open University | High school exam score: 15-20.65 |
| 45 | University of Information Technology (Ho Chi Minh City National University) | High school exam score: 18.4-23.2 |
| 46 | International University (Ho Chi Minh City National University) | High school exam score: 16-22 |
| 47 | University of Foreign Languages (Vietnam National University, Hanoi) | High school exam score: 27.6-33 (Foreign language coefficient 2) |
| 48 | University of Culture | High school exam score: 15.5-24.75 |
| 49 | Hai Phong University of Medicine and Pharmacy | High school exam score: 18.5-22 |
| 50 | Thai Nguyen University of Medicine and Pharmacy | High school exam score: 16.75-22.25 |
| 51 | Hanoi National University of Education | High school exam score: 16-24.8 |
| 52 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology | High school exam score: 16-20 |
| 53 | Thai Nguyen University of Industry | High school exam score: 13.5-14 |
| 54 | People's Security Academy | High school exam score: 24.15-26.1 |
| 55 | People's Police Academy | High school exam score: 24.2-27.15 |
| 56 | University of Technology (University of Danang) | High school exam score: 15-23 |
| 57 | University of Economics (University of Danang) | High school exam score: 17.5-21.25 |
| 58 | University of Education (University of Danang) | High school exam score: 15-22.25 |
| 59 | University of Foreign Languages (University of Danang) | High school exam score: 17.46-21.95 |
| 60 | University of Fine Arts Education (University of Danang) | High school exam score: 14-17.5 |
| 61 | Danang University Branch in Kon Tum | High school exam score: 14-20 |
| 62 | Vietnam - UK Research and Training Institute (University of Danang) | High school exam score: 15.35-16 |
| 63 | Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy (University of Danang) | High school exam score: 18.15-22.15 |
| 64 | Faculty of Information Technology and Communications (University of Danang) | High school exam score: 15.5-17 |
| 65 | Fire Prevention University | High school exam score: 22.95-24.4 |
| 66 | People's Police University | High school exam score: 23.85-24.4 |
| 67 | Aviation Academy | High school exam score: 18-21.85 |
| 68 | University of Finance - Marketing | High school exam score: 16-21.4 |
| 69 | Saigon University | High school exam score: 15-22 |
| 70 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Culture | High school exam score: 14-21.25 GPA: 16-24 |
| 71 | Ton Duc Thang University | High school exam score: 17-22 |
| 72 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Technical Education | High school exam score: 16-21.8 |
| 73 | University of Arts (Hue University) | GPA: 16-17 High school exam score: 16-17 |
| 74 | University of Agriculture and Forestry (Hue University) | GPA: 18-20.15 High school exam score: 13-15 |
| 75 | Hue University Branch in Quang Tri | GPA: 18 High school exam score: 13-17 |
| 76 | University of Law (Hue University) | High school exam score: 16-17.75 |
| 77 | Faculty of Physical Education (Hue University) | High school exam score: 17-21.5 |
| 78 | Faculty of Tourism (Hue University) | High school exam score: 14.5-17.5 |
| 79 | University of Foreign Languages (Hue University) | High school exam score: 15-21 |
| 80 | University of Economics (Hue University) | High school exam score: 13-16.5 |
| 81 | University of Education (Hue University) | High school exam score: 17-22 |
| 82 | University of Science (Hue University) | High school exam score: 13-13.75 |
| 83 | University of Medicine and Pharmacy (Hue University) | High school exam score: 16.15-23.25 |
| 84 | Can Tho University | High school exam score: 14-22.25 |
| 85 | University of Transport | High school exam score: 14-19.65 |
| 86 | Vietnamese German University | High school exam score: 20.05-20.2 |
| 87 | Thu Dau Mot University | High school exam score: 14-19.5 |
| 88 | An Giang University | High school exam score: 14-20.25 |
| 89 | Thang Long University | High school exam score: 15-19.6 |
| 90 | Hoa Sen University | High school exam score: 14-20 |
| 91 | Hanoi University of Pharmacy | High school exam score: 23.05 |
| 92 | Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy (Vietnam National University, Hanoi) | High school exam score: 21.5-22.75 |
| 93 | Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy | High school exam score: 14-19.8 |
| 94 | University of Economics (Vietnam National University, Hanoi) | High school exam score: 21.7-27.05 |
| 95 | University of Education (Vietnam National University, Hanoi) | High school exam score: 16-18 |
| 96 | International Faculty (Vietnam National University, Hanoi) | High school exam score: 15-18.5 |
| 97 | Faculty of Law (Vietnam National University, Hanoi) | High school exam score: 19-20.75 |
| 98 | Hanoi Pedagogical University 2 | High school exam score: 18-27 |
| 99 | University of Science (Ho Chi Minh City National University) | High school exam score: 16-22.75 |
| 100 | Academy of Journalism and Communication | High school exam score: 16-30.75 |
| 101 | Union University | High school exam score: 15-20.5 |
| 102 | Hanoi University of Industry | High school exam score: 16-20.45 |
| 103 | Hung Vuong University | High school exam score: 14-17 |
| 104 | Hanoi Open University | High school exam score: 14.5-20.35 Industry coefficient 2: 20-27.08 |
| 105 | Vietnam Academy of Agriculture | High school exam scores: 14-21 |
| 106 | University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Ho Chi Minh City | High school exam score: 18-24.95 |
| 107 | Academy of Finance | High school exam score: 19.75-21.55 English language coefficient 2: 27.72 |
| 108 | Nguyen Tat Thanh University | High school exam score: 15-20 |
| 109 | Diplomatic Academy | High school exam score: 21.95-23.4 English language coefficient 2: 30.5 |
| 110 | University of Mining and Geology | High school exam score: 14-16 |
According to regulations, candidates admitted in the first round must confirm their enrollment before 5:00 p.m. on August 12. After this round, schools that do not have enough students will recruit in a supplementary round.
