The Miss USA 1970 pageant ended with Deborah Shelton winning the title of Miss USA 1970 and getting the opportunity to advance to the Miss Universe 1970 pageant!
Top 5 finalists at the Miss USA 1970 pageant were:
First Runner-Up - Vicki Chesser
Second Runner-Up - Sheri Schruhl
Third Runner-Up - Donna Ford
Fourth Runner-Up - Cherie Stephens
Top 15 at the Miss USA 1970 pageant were:
Mary Jane Dial
Linda Hall
Nikki Phillips
Cheryl Johnson
Margaret McAleer
Christina Tefft
Jane Harrison
Laura Smith
Diane Swendeman
Susan Hyde
Special Awards at Miss USA 1970 were:
Diane Swendeman won Miss Congeniality.
Deborah Shelton won Miss Photogenic.