The average SAT score is 1,484 and ACT score is 33 over the 35 4-Years Colleges with the Highest SAT and ACT Scores.

Johns Hopkins University has the highest SAT and ACT scores (SAT: 1,550, ACT: 35). Harvard University (SAT: 1,550, ACT: 35) and Duke University (SAT: 1,550, ACT: 35) are following it in the list of 4-Years Colleges with the Highest SAT and ACT Scores.

Key Admission and Academic Facts of 4-Years Colleges With The Highest SAT And ACT Scores

Johns Hopkins University has the highest test scores (SAT and ACT scores) of 1,550 SAT and 35 ACT score from enrolled students. Harvard University has the second highest test scores of 1,550 SAT and 35 ACT score.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $64,486 and graduate tuition & fees is $55,230 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 9.83% and the average SAT score is 1,526 at the schools.

The average graduation rate is 93.09% and the students to faculty ratio is 8 to 1 over the 35 colleges.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 35 4-Years Colleges With The Highest SAT And ACT Scores.

Table. 4-Years Colleges With The Highest SAT And ACT Scores Comparison
School NameSAT ScoreACT ScoreAcceptance RateYieldUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
3
Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MDPrivate, 4-year 1,550
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35
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7.25%51.22%$63,34031,27594.00%6 to 1
1
3
Harvard University Cambridge, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,550
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35
-
3.24%82.96%$59,07630,63197.00%7 to 1
1
1
Duke University Durham, NCPrivate, 4-year 1,550
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35
-
6.35%54.98%$65,80518,02396.00%6 to 1
1
-
Stanford University Stanford, CAPrivate, 4-year 1,550
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35
1
3.68%83.66%$62,48418,28395.00%5 to 1
5
2
Dartmouth College Hanover, NHPrivate, 4-year 1,550
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34
-
6.38%62.17%$65,7396,74494.00%7 to 1
6
3
Yale University New Haven, CTPrivate, 4-year 1,540
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35
1
4.57%67.89%$64,70014,77697.00%6 to 1
6
6
Princeton University Princeton, NJPrivate, 4-year 1,540
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35
1
5.70%69.17%$59,7108,84297.00%5 to 1
6
4
Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PAPrivate, 4-year 1,540
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35
-
11.30%44.31%$63,82916,00291.00%5 to 1
6
4
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PAPrivate, 4-year 1,540
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35
-
6.50%67.88%$66,10428,20196.00%8 to 1
6
-
Brown University Providence, RIPrivate, 4-year 1,540
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35
-
5.06%67.02%$68,23011,18994.00%6 to 1
6
-
Rice University Houston, TXPrivate, 4-year 1,540
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35
-
8.68%44.07%$58,1288,67293.00%6 to 1
12
6
University of Chicago Chicago, ILPrivate, 4-year 1,540
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34
1
5.43%84.80%$66,93918,33995.00%5 to 1
13
-
Harvey Mudd College Claremont, CAPrivate, 4-year 1,530
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35
-
13.36%39.97%$66,25592292.00%8 to 1
13
4
Williams College Williamstown, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,530
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35
-
8.50%44.32%$64,8602,22295.00%6 to 1
13
6
Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NYPrivate, 4-year 1,530
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35
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3.95%64.06%$69,04534,78295.00%6 to 1
13
-
Vanderbilt University Nashville, TNPrivate, 4-year 1,530
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35
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6.67%52.34%$63,94613,71092.00%7 to 1
17
2
Northwestern University Evanston, ILPrivate, 4-year 1,530
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34
-
7.21%55.16%$65,99723,16196.00%6 to 1
17
3
Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MOPrivate, 4-year 1,530
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34
-
11.76%48.17%$62,98217,01293.00%7 to 1
17
2
Cornell University Ithaca, NYPrivate, 4-year 1,530
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34
-
7.47%67.55%$66,01425,89895.00%9 to 1
17
1
New York University New York, NYPrivate, 4-year 1,530
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34
-
12.46%49.32%$60,43859,14487.00%8 to 1
21
4
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,520
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35
-
19.14%45.45%$64,45838693.00%8 to 1
22
1
Pomona College Claremont, CAPrivate, 4-year 1,520
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34
-
7.02%55.14%$62,3261,71694.00%7 to 1
22
1
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CAPrivate, 4-year 1,520
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34
-
12.02%41.18%$68,23748,94592.00%9 to 1
22
1
Bowdoin College Brunswick, MEPrivate, 4-year 1,520
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34
-
9.19%58.93%$64,9101,91594.00%9 to 1
25
4
Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PAPrivate, 4-year 1,520
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33
1
6.93%42.49%$62,4121,62593.00%8 to 1
26
-
Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CAPrivate, 4-year 1,510
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34
-
10.35%54.48%$64,1501,38991.00%8 to 1
26
-
University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, INPrivate, 4-year 1,510
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34
-
12.91%59.54%$62,69313,10596.00%9 to 1
26
-
Amherst College Amherst, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,510
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34
-
7.26%43.28%$67,2801,89891.00%7 to 1
26
-
Tufts University Medford, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,510
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34
-
9.69%50.13%$67,84413,43193.00%10 to 1
30
-
Jewish Theological Seminary of America New York, NYPrivate, 4-year 1,505
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34
-
50.76%59.70%$65,54531880.00%7 to 1
31
-
Barnard College New York, NYPrivate, 4-year 1,505
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33
-
8.79%66.00%$66,2463,44291.00%10 to 1
32
-
Georgetown University Washington, DCPrivate, 4-year 1,500
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34
-
12.23%48.70%$65,08120,98495.00%11 to 1
32
-
Northeastern University Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,500
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34
-
6.80%40.69%$63,14130,01391.00%16 to 1
32
-
Haverford College Haverford, PAPrivate, 4-year 1,500
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34
-
14.21%45.02%$68,3001,42191.00%8 to 1
35
-
Emory University Atlanta, GAPrivate, 4-year 1,500
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33
-
11.35%37.80%$60,77414,84189.00%9 to 1
Average1,526349.83%55.70%$64,48615,52293.09%8 to 1