The median SAT score of Top Colleges in North Carolina is 1353 for 2024-2025 admission. A total of 3,806 students which is 21.13% of enrolled students, submitted SAT score at Top Colleges in North Carolina.
Duke University had the highest SAT score of 1540 and Gardner-Webb University had the lowest SAT score of 1085 among Top Colleges in North Carolina.
By SAT subject, the median EBRW score is 676 and the median SAT Math score is 678 at Top Colleges in North Carolina. For reference, the median ACT (Composite) score is 29 at the schools.
| Rank | School | SAT Median | SAT EBRW Median | SAT Math Median | ACT Composite Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke UniversityDurham, NC | 1540 | 760 | 780 | 35 |
| 2 | University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC | 1480 | 730 | 750 | 31 |
| 3 | North Carolina State University at RaleighRaleigh, NC | 1370 | 680 | 690 | 30 |
| 4 | Wake Forest UniversityWinston-Salem, NC | 1470 | 730 | 740 | 33 |
| 5 | Davidson CollegeDavidson, NC | 1460 | 720 | 740 | 33 |
| 6 | Elon UniversityElon, NC | 1200 | 610 | 590 | 25 |
| 7 | Queens University of CharlotteCharlotte, NC | 1220 | 620 | 600 | 24 |
| 8 | Pfeiffer UniversityMisenheimer, NC | - | - | - | - |
| 9 | Campbell UniversityBuies Creek, NC | - | - | - | - |
| 10 | Gardner-Webb UniversityBoiling Springs, NC | 1085 | 555 | 530 | 22 |
| - | Average | 1353 | 676 | 678 | 29 |