The average SAT score of Best Colleges In California is 1,497 and the average ACT score is 34. Among Best Colleges In California, Stanford University has the highest SAT score of 1,550 and Harvey Mudd College has the highest ACT score of 35.

The following table summarizes and compares the SAT and ACT scores for Best Colleges In California. 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 Colleges In California 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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California Institute of TechnologyPasadena, CANot considered------
Claremont McKenna CollegeClaremont, CAConsidered, if submitted1,4401,5101,550333435
Harvey Mudd CollegeClaremont, CAConsidered, if submitted1,4801,5301,560343536
Pomona CollegeClaremont, CAConsidered, if submitted1,4801,5201,560333435
Soka University of AmericaAliso Viejo, CAConsidered, if submitted1,2401,3501,440---
Stanford UniversityStanford, CAConsidered, if submitted1,5001,5501,580333535
University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CANot considered------
University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CANot considered------
University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CAConsidered, if submitted1,4501,5201,550323435
Average1,4321,4971,540333435