The average SAT score of District of Columbia Colleges is 1,261 and the average ACT score is 27. Among District of Columbia Colleges, Georgetown University has the highest scores on both SAT and ACT tests with 1,500 (SAT) and 34 (ACT).

The following table summarizes and compares the SAT and ACT scores for District of Columbia Colleges. The table only shows the 4-years District of Columbia colleges and excludes community colleges and trade schools. The SAT score is the summation of Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) and Mathematics (MT). The ACT score is based on Composite score.

You may want to check the 5-years SAT score changes of District of Columbia Colleges.

SAT & ACT Test Scores Comparison between District of Columbia Colleges

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District of Columbia Colleges 2023 SAT & ACT Test Scores Comparison Table
School NameRequired to Apply SAT ScoreACT Score
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 American UniversityWashington, DCConsidered, if submitted1,2901,3701,430293132
Gallaudet UniversityWashington, DCRequired7528551,089141620
George Washington UniversityWashington, DCConsidered, if submitted1,3301,4101,490313234
Georgetown UniversityWashington, DCRequired1,4101,5001,560323435
Howard UniversityWashington, DCConsidered, if submitted1,0501,1701,290202326
NewU UniversityWashington, DCNot considered------
Strayer University-District of ColumbiaWashington, DCNot considered------
Strayer University-Global RegionWashington, DCNot considered------
The Catholic University of AmericaWashington, DCNot considered------
Trinity Washington UniversityWashington, DCConsidered, if submitted------
University of the District of ColumbiaWashington, DCNot considered------
University of the Potomac-Washington DC CampusWashington, DCNot considered------
Average1,1661,2611,372252729

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