The average SAT score of Colleges in Boston, Massachusetts is 1,294 and the average ACT score is 30. Among Colleges in Boston, Massachusetts , Northeastern University has the highest scores on both SAT and ACTs with 1,490 (SAT) and 34 (ACT).
The following table summarizes and compares the SAT and ACT scores for Colleges in Boston, Massachusetts . The table only shows the 4-years Massachusetts 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.
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SAT & ACT Scores Comparison between Colleges in Boston, Massachusetts
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Colleges in Boston, Massachusetts 2025 SAT & ACT Scores Comparison Table |
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Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of TechnologyBoston, MA | Not considered | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Berklee College of MusicBoston, MA | Not considered | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Boston Architectural CollegeBoston, MA | Not considered | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Boston Baptist CollegeBoston, MA | Not considered | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Boston UniversityBoston, MA | Considered, if submitted | 1,420 | 1,480 | 1,530 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
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Cambridge CollegeBoston, MA | Not considered | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Emerson CollegeBoston, MA | Considered, if submitted | 1,270 | 1,340 | 1,420 | 29 | 31 | 32 |
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Emmanuel CollegeBoston, MA | Considered, if submitted | 1,170 | 1,250 | 1,340 | - | - | - |
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Fisher CollegeBoston, MA | Not considered | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Massachusetts College of Art and DesignBoston, MA | Not considered | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesBoston, MA | Considered, if submitted | 1,160 | 1,255 | 1,416 | 26 | 29 | 30 |
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MGH Institute of Health ProfessionsBoston, MA | Not considered | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA | Considered, if submitted | 1,440 | 1,490 | 1,540 | 33 | 34 | 35 |
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Northeastern University Professional ProgramsBoston, MA | Not considered | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Sattler CollegeBoston, MA | Required | 1,140 | 1,190 | 1,310 | - | - | - |
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Simmons UniversityBoston, MA | Considered, if submitted | 1,220 | 1,310 | 1,390 | 26 | 29 | 34 |
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Suffolk UniversityBoston, MA | Considered, if submitted | 1,090 | 1,210 | 1,300 | 24 | 26 | 28 |
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The New England Conservatory of MusicBoston, MA | Not considered | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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University of Massachusetts-BostonBoston, MA | Considered, if submitted | 1,070 | 1,190 | 1,290 | 22 | 26 | 29 |
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Wentworth Institute of TechnologyBoston, MA | Considered, if submitted | 1,110 | 1,220 | 1,320 | 27 | 28 | 31 |
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| Average | | 1,209 | 1,294 | 1,386 | 27 | 30 | 32 |
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