The SAT score of 1540 is very competitive. Based on the admission data for the 2025 college admission, 52 colleges have SAT score that are between 1490 and 1590.
52 colleges have SAT scores that between 1490 and 1590 - all schools are private.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools are $67,364 and the graduate tuition & fees are $56,047. Jewish Theological Seminary of America has the highest tuition & fees of $71,910.
The average acceptance rate of the colleges is 12.44%. Stanford University has the tightest (lowest) rate of 3.61% and Jewish Theological Seminary of America has the highest rate of 48.61%.
New York University has the largest number of students of 56,832 and Webb Institute has the lowest number of students of 106.
The following table lists and compares colleges with SAT score between 1490 and 1590.
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | SAT Total | SAT EBRW | SAT Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MAprivate |
$62,396 | 4.55% | 1560 | 760 | 800 |
| University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PAprivate |
$68,686 | 5.40% | 1550 | 760 | 790 |
| Stanford University Stanford, CAprivate |
$65,910 | 3.61% | 1550 | 760 | 790 |
| Princeton University Princeton, NJprivate |
$62,688 | 4.62% | 1550 | 760 | 790 |
| Harvard University Cambridge, MAprivate |
$61,676 | 3.65% | 1550 | 760 | 790 |
| University of Chicago Chicago, ILprivate |
$69,324 | 4.48% | 1550 | 760 | 790 |
| Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NYprivate |
$70,517 | 3.99% | 1550 | 760 | 790 |
| Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MDprivate |
$64,730 | 6.44% | 1550 | 760 | 790 |
| Rice University Houston, TXprivate |
$61,247 | 8.00% | 1550 | 760 | 790 |
| Northwestern University Evanston, ILprivate |
$68,322 | 7.69% | 1540 | 760 | 780 |
| Washington University in St Louis St. Louis, MOprivate |
$65,790 | 12.06% | 1540 | 750 | 790 |
| Cornell University Ithaca, NYprivate |
$69,314 | 8.76% | 1540 | 750 | 790 |
| Amherst College Amherst, MAprivate |
$70,480 | 9.01% | 1540 | 760 | 780 |
| Dartmouth College Hanover, NHprivate |
$68,019 | 5.40% | 1540 | 760 | 780 |
| Yale University New Haven, CTprivate |
$67,250 | 3.87% | 1540 | 760 | 780 |
| Harvey Mudd College Claremont, CAprivate |
$68,613 | 12.66% | 1540 | 750 | 790 |
| Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PAprivate |
$65,494 | 7.46% | 1540 | 760 | 780 |
| Duke University Durham, NCprivate |
$68,758 | 5.71% | 1540 | 760 | 780 |
| Pomona College Claremont, CAprivate |
$65,420 | 7.09% | 1540 | 760 | 780 |
| Brown University Providence, RIprivate |
$71,312 | 5.39% | 1540 | 760 | 780 |
| Williams College Williamstown, MAprivate |
$68,560 | 8.25% | 1540 | 760 | 780 |
| Vanderbilt University Nashville, TNprivate |
$67,498 | 5.86% | 1540 | 750 | 790 |
| Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PAprivate |
$65,636 | 11.66% | 1540 | 750 | 790 |
| Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CAprivate |
$67,980 | 9.59% | 1530 | 750 | 780 |
| University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, INprivate |
$65,025 | 11.27% | 1520 | 750 | 770 |
| Wellesley College Wellesley, MAprivate |
$67,176 | 14.05% | 1520 | 750 | 770 |
| Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MAprivate |
$63,742 | 25.20% | 1520 | 740 | 780 |
| Bowdoin College Brunswick, MEprivate |
$67,832 | 7.13% | 1520 | 750 | 770 |
| Barnard College New York, NYprivate |
$69,888 | 8.84% | 1520 | 750 | 770 |
| Emory University Atlanta, GAprivate |
$64,280 | 10.65% | 1520 | 740 | 780 |
| New York University New York, NYprivate |
$62,796 | 9.23% | 1520 | 740 | 780 |
| Emory University-Oxford College Oxford, GAprivate |
$64,280 | 13.11% | 1520 | 740 | 780 |
| Carleton College Northfield, MNprivate |
$68,892 | 20.41% | 1515 | 745 | 770 |
| Haverford College Haverford, PAprivate |
$70,398 | 12.37% | 1510 | 750 | 760 |
| Tufts University Medford, MAprivate |
$70,704 | 11.49% | 1510 | 740 | 770 |
| Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OHprivate |
$66,608 | 36.54% | 1510 | 740 | 770 |
| Colby College Waterville, MEprivate |
$69,600 | 7.09% | 1510 | 740 | 770 |
| Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NYprivate |
$71,030 | 18.57% | 1500 | 750 | 750 |
| Middlebury College Middlebury, VTprivate |
$67,600 | 10.75% | 1500 | 740 | 760 |
| Hamilton College Clinton, NYprivate |
$68,960 | 13.62% | 1500 | 740 | 760 |
| Boston College Chestnut Hill, MAprivate |
$70,702 | 16.43% | 1500 | 740 | 760 |
| Jewish Theological Seminary of America New York, NYprivate |
$71,910 | 48.61% | 1500 | 750 | 750 |
| Scripps College Claremont, CAprivate |
$65,950 | 38.29% | 1500 | 750 | 750 |
| Colgate University Hamilton, NYprivate |
$70,306 | 13.88% | 1500 | 740 | 760 |
| University of Southern California Los Angeles, CAprivate |
$71,647 | 9.81% | 1500 | 730 | 770 |
| Wesleyan University Middletown, CTprivate |
$70,042 | 16.49% | 1490 | 740 | 750 |
| Smith College Northampton, MAprivate |
$65,178 | 21.00% | 1490 | 750 | 740 |
| Webb Institute Glen Cove, NYprivate |
$63,214 | 14.04% | 1490 | 730 | 760 |
| Grinnell College Grinnell, IAprivate |
$68,196 | 14.51% | 1490 | 730 | 760 |
| Georgetown University Washington, DCprivate |
$68,089 | 12.91% | 1490 | 740 | 750 |
| University of Rochester Rochester, NYprivate |
$67,080 | 40.08% | 1490 | 720 | 770 |
| Northeastern University Boston, MAprivate |
$66,162 | 5.22% | 1490 | 730 | 760 |
| Average | $67,364 | 12.44% | 1,523 | 749 | 774 |