The average SAT score of Best-2014-top-50-liberal-arts-schools is 1,437 and the average ACT score is 32. Among Best-2014-top-50-liberal-arts-schools, Harvey Mudd College has the highest scores on both SAT and ACT tests with 1,530 (SAT) and 35 (ACT).

The following table summarizes and compares the SAT and ACT scores for Best-2014-top-50-liberal-arts-schools. The table only shows the 4-years 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.

Best-2014-top-50-liberal-arts-schools 2023 SAT & ACT Test Scores Comparison Table

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2023 SAT & ACT Test Scores Comparison Table
School NameRequired to Apply SAT ScoreACT Score
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Amherst CollegeAmherst, MAConsidered, if submitted1,4201,5101,550323435
Bard CollegeAnnandale-On-Hudson, NYNot considered------
Barnard CollegeNew York, NYConsidered, if submitted1,4401,5051,550323334
Bates CollegeLewiston, MEConsidered, if submitted1,4201,4801,520323333
Bowdoin CollegeBrunswick, MEConsidered, if submitted1,4601,5201,560333435
Bryn Mawr CollegeBryn Mawr, PAConsidered, if submitted1,2801,4001,495293133
Bucknell UniversityLewisburg, PAConsidered, if submitted1,3101,3901,470303233
Carleton CollegeNorthfield, MNConsidered, if submitted1,4301,4901,550323335
Centre CollegeDanville, KYConsidered, if submitted1,1951,3001,470273032
Claremont McKenna CollegeClaremont, CAConsidered, if submitted1,4401,5101,550333435
Colby CollegeWaterville, MEConsidered, if submitted1,4301,4901,540323434
Colgate UniversityHamilton, NYConsidered, if submitted1,4101,4801,530323334
College of the Holy CrossWorcester, MAConsidered, if submitted1,2601,3501,430283032
Colorado CollegeColorado Springs, COConsidered, if submitted1,2601,3701,480293233
Connecticut CollegeNew London, CTConsidered, if submitted1,3601,4201,490303233
Davidson CollegeDavidson, NCConsidered, if submitted1,3501,4301,500313233
Denison UniversityGranville, OHConsidered, if submitted1,2701,3701,460293132
Dickinson CollegeCarlisle, PAConsidered, if submitted------
Franklin and Marshall CollegeLancaster, PAConsidered, if submitted1,3101,3781,440303133
Gettysburg CollegeGettysburg, PAConsidered, if submitted1,3501,3701,440283032
Grinnell CollegeGrinnell, IAConsidered, if submitted1,3801,4801,530313334
Hamilton CollegeClinton, NYConsidered, if submitted1,4201,4901,540333434
Harvey Mudd CollegeClaremont, CAConsidered, if submitted1,4801,5301,560343536
Haverford CollegeHaverford, PAConsidered, if submitted1,4301,5001,540333435
Kenyon CollegeGambier, OHConsidered, if submitted1,3501,4201,515313334
Lafayette CollegeEaston, PAConsidered, if submitted1,3301,4101,480303133
Macalester CollegeSaint Paul, MNConsidered, if submitted1,3401,4201,500303234
Middlebury CollegeMiddlebury, VTConsidered, if submitted1,4251,4901,540333435
Mount Holyoke CollegeSouth Hadley, MAConsidered, if submitted1,3501,4301,540303234
Oberlin CollegeOberlin, OHConsidered, if submitted1,3601,4501,530303233
Occidental CollegeLos Angeles, CAConsidered, if submitted1,3701,4301,510313234
Pitzer CollegeClaremont, CANot considered------
Pomona CollegeClaremont, CAConsidered, if submitted1,4801,5201,560333435
Scripps CollegeClaremont, CAConsidered, if submitted1,3901,4601,510323334
Smith CollegeNorthampton, MAConsidered, if submitted1,3701,4401,520313334
Soka University of AmericaAliso Viejo, CAConsidered, if submitted1,2401,3501,440---
Swarthmore CollegeSwarthmore, PAConsidered, if submitted1,4401,5201,560323335
The University of the SouthSewanee, TNConsidered, if submitted1,2331,3151,380273032
Trinity CollegeHartford, CTConsidered, if submitted1,3001,3801,470303132
Union CollegeSchenectady, NYConsidered, if submitted1,3101,3901,490293133
University of RichmondUniversity of Richmond, VAConsidered, if submitted1,3981,4701,530323334
Vassar CollegePoughkeepsie, NYConsidered, if submitted1,4301,4901,535323334
Wellesley CollegeWellesley, MAConsidered, if submitted1,4301,4901,550333435
Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CTConsidered, if submitted1,3201,4201,510313234
Western Washington UniversityBellingham, WAConsidered, if submitted1,1301,2501,340252730
Whitman CollegeWalla Walla, WAConsidered, if submitted1,2931,3901,473303233
Williams CollegeWilliamstown, MAConsidered, if submitted1,4801,5301,570343535
Average1,3611,4371,506313234