The average SAT score of New York Colleges is 1,249 and the average ACT score is 28. Among New York Colleges, Columbia University in the City of New York 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 New York Colleges. The table only shows the 4-years New York 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 Test Scores Comparison between New York Colleges

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New York Colleges 2023 SAT & ACT Test Scores Comparison Table
School NameRequired to Apply SAT ScoreACT Score
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 Adelphi UniversityGarden City, NYConsidered, if submitted1,1101,2201,310222629
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesAlbany, NYConsidered, if submitted1,2201,3201,470242832
Alfred UniversityAlfred, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0851,2001,290252830
American Musical and Dramatic AcademyNew York, NYConsidered, if submitted------
Associated Beth Rivkah SchoolsBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Bais Binyomin AcademyMonsey, NYNot considered------
Bais Medrash ElyonMonsey, NYNot considered------
Bais Medrash of Dexter ParkChestnut Ridge, NYNot considered------
Bard CollegeAnnandale-On-Hudson, NYNot considered------
Barnard CollegeNew York, NYConsidered, if submitted1,4401,5051,550323334
Be'er Yaakov Talmudic SeminarySpring Valley, NYNot considered------
Beis Medrash Heichal DovidFar Rockaway, NYNot considered------
Berkeley College-New YorkNew York, NYNot considered------
Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret TorahBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Beth Hamedrash Shaarei Yosher InstituteBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Beth Medrash Meor YitzchokMonsey, NYNot considered------
Binghamton UniversityVestal, NYConsidered, if submitted1,3401,4301,510293134
Boricua CollegeNew York, NYNot considered------
Bryant & Stratton College-AlbanyAlbany, NYNot considered------
Bryant & Stratton College-AmherstGetzville, NYNot considered------
Bryant & Stratton College-BuffaloBuffalo, NYNot considered------
Bryant & Stratton College-GreeceRochester, NYNot considered------
Bryant & Stratton College-OnlineOrchard Park, NYNot considered------
Bryant & Stratton College-SouthtownsOrchard Park, NYNot considered------
Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse NorthLiverpool, NYNot considered------
Canisius UniversityBuffalo, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0501,1901,320222628
Central Yeshiva Beth JosephBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim LubavitzBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Clarkson UniversityPotsdam, NYConsidered, if submitted1,1901,2801,370252730
Colgate UniversityHamilton, NYConsidered, if submitted1,4101,4801,530323334
College of Mount Saint VincentBronx, NYConsidered, if submitted9431,0851,216212325
College of Staten Island CUNYStaten Island, NYNot considered------
Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NYConsidered, if submitted1,4901,5301,580343535
Congregation Talmidei Mesivta Tiferes Shmiel AleksanderBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Cornell UniversityIthaca, NYConsidered, if submitted1,4701,5301,570333435
Culinary Institute of AmericaHyde Park, NYConsidered, if submitted9801,1001,240202327
CUNY Bernard M Baruch CollegeNew York, NYNot considered------
CUNY Brooklyn CollegeBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
CUNY City CollegeNew York, NYNot considered------
CUNY Graduate School and University CenterNew York, NYNot considered------
CUNY Hunter CollegeNew York, NYNot considered------
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeNew York, NYNot considered------
CUNY Lehman CollegeBronx, NYNot considered------
CUNY Medgar Evers CollegeBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
CUNY New York City College of TechnologyBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
CUNY Queens CollegeQueens, NYNot considered------
CUNY York CollegeJamaica, NYNot considered------
D'Youville UniversityBuffalo, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0251,1401,265182127
Daemen UniversityAmherst, NYNot considered------
Davis CollegePottersville, NYNot considered------
DeVry College of New YorkNew York, NYConsidered, if submitted------
Dominican University New YorkOrangeburg, NYConsidered, if submitted9531,0801,178---
Elim Bible Institute and CollegeLima, NYConsidered, if submitted------
Elmira CollegeElmira, NYConsidered, if submitted1,1181,2201,272---
Empire State UniversitySaratoga Springs, NYNot considered------
Farmingdale State CollegeFarmingdale, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0001,0801,178192124
Fashion Institute of TechnologyNew York, NYNot considered------
Five Towns CollegeDix Hills, NYNot considered------
Fordham UniversityBronx, NYConsidered, if submitted1,3201,4001,480303233
Hamilton CollegeClinton, NYConsidered, if submitted1,4201,4901,540333434
Hartwick CollegeOneonta, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0201,1101,210102227
Helene Fuld College of NursingNew York, NYNot considered------
Hilbert CollegeHamburg, NYConsidered, if submitted------
Hobart and William Smith CollegesGeneva, NYConsidered, if submitted1,2101,3101,400273132
Hofstra UniversityHempstead, NYConsidered, if submitted1,1901,2801,370262831
Houghton UniversityHoughton, NYConsidered, if submitted1,1101,2001,320---
Iona UniversityNew Rochelle, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0301,1101,210232631
Ithaca CollegeIthaca, NYConsidered, if submitted1,2031,2901,380283032
Jamestown Business CollegeJamestown, NYNot considered------
Jamestown Business College - SalamancaSalamanca, NYNot considered------
Jewish Theological Seminary of AmericaNew York, NYConsidered, if submitted1,4661,5051,538333434
Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical SeminaryOssining, NYNot considered------
Keuka CollegeKeuka Park, NYConsidered, if submitted9401,0451,133161919
Le Moyne CollegeSyracuse, NYConsidered, if submitted1,1301,2101,290262831
LIM CollegeNew York, NYConsidered, if submitted9701,0701,170202024
Long Island UniversityBrookville, NYConsidered, if submitted1,1001,2161,330232629
Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical CollegeBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Manhattan CollegeRiverdale, NYConsidered, if submitted1,1401,2301,330232830
Manhattan School of MusicNew York, NYNot considered------
Manhattanville CollegePurchase, NYNot considered------
Maria College of AlbanyAlbany, NYConsidered, if submitted------
Marist CollegePoughkeepsie, NYConsidered, if submitted1,2001,2801,378262830
Marymount Manhattan CollegeNew York, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0801,2001,280222528
Mechon L'hoyroaMonsey, NYNot considered------
Mercy CollegeDobbs Ferry, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0201,1201,230212325
Mesivta of Eastern Parkway-Yeshiva Zichron MeilechBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical SeminaryBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of AmericaNew York, NYNot considered------
Metropolitan College of New YorkNew York, NYNot considered------
Mirrer Yeshiva Cent InstituteBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Molloy CollegeRockville Centre, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0801,1901,310242628
Monroe CollegeBronx, NYConsidered, if submitted------
Mount Saint Mary CollegeNewburgh, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0751,1301,225---
Nazareth UniversityRochester, NYConsidered, if submitted1,1401,2301,320242728
New York College of Health ProfessionsSyosset, NYNot considered------
New York College of Traditional Chinese MedicineMineola, NYNot considered------
New York Institute of TechnologyOld Westbury, NYConsidered, if submitted1,1181,2551,360242831
New York School of Interior DesignNew York, NYConsidered, if submitted------
New York UniversityNew York, NYConsidered, if submitted1,4701,5301,570333435
Niagara UniversityNiagara University, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0301,1301,240242628
Ohr Hameir Theological SeminaryPeekskill, NYNot considered------
Pace UniversityNew York, NYConsidered, if submitted1,1201,2001,300242729
Pacific College of Health and Science - New YorkNew York, NYNot considered------
Paul Smiths College of Arts and SciencePaul Smiths, NYConsidered, if submitted------
Phillips School of Nursing at Mount Sinai Beth IsraelNew York, NYNot considered------
Plaza CollegeForest Hills, NYNot considered------
Pratt Institute-MainBrooklyn, NYConsidered, if submitted1,1601,3001,430263031
Pratt Manhattan-A Division of Pratt InstituteNew York, NYNot considered------
Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim BerlinBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Rabbinical College Beth ShragaMonsey, NYNot considered------
Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei ZionBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Rabbinical College of Long IslandLong Beach, NYNot considered------
Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon YisroelBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Rabbinical College Ohr YisroelBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Rabbinical Seminary of AmericaFlushing, NYNot considered------
Rabbinical Seminary of America-Ma'yan HaTorahRichmond Hill, NYNot considered------
Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy, NYConsidered, if submitted1,3601,4501,520303334
Roberts Wesleyan UniversityRochester, NYConsidered, if submitted1,1501,2901,340252830
Rochester Institute of TechnologyRochester, NYConsidered, if submitted1,2701,3601,450293133
Russell Sage CollegeTroy, NYConsidered, if submitted------
Sarah Lawrence CollegeBronxville, NYConsidered, if submitted1,2601,3501,450293033
School of Visual ArtsNew York, NYConsidered, if submitted1,2101,2901,420272932
Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical CollegeLawrence, NYNot considered------
Siena CollegeLoudonville, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0451,1601,270222531
St Bonaventure UniversitySaint Bonaventure, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0501,1401,220252832
St Lawrence UniversityCanton, NYConsidered, if submitted1,2401,3201,410293032
St. Francis CollegeBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
St. John Fisher UniversityRochester, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0901,1741,260232629
St. John's University-New YorkQueens, NYConsidered, if submitted1,1101,2101,310242729
St. Joseph's University-New YorkBrooklyn, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0931,1751,306232427
St. Thomas Aquinas CollegeSparkill, NYConsidered, if submitted9201,1101,270---
State University of New York at New PaltzNew Paltz, NYConsidered, if submitted1,1601,2401,340252729
State University of New York at OswegoOswego, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0701,1701,260192629
Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NYConsidered, if submitted1,3201,4101,500283134
SUNY at AlbanyAlbany, NYRequired1,1201,1901,320222531
SUNY at FredoniaFredonia, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0801,1801,300182123
SUNY at Purchase CollegePurchase, NYConsidered, if submitted1,1901,2601,350293131
SUNY BrockportBrockport, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0701,1601,240182226
SUNY Buffalo State UniversityBuffalo, NYConsidered, if submitted9401,0651,178---
SUNY College at GeneseoGeneseo, NYConsidered, if submitted1,1601,2701,320252731
SUNY College at Old WestburyOld Westbury, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0101,1101,206---
SUNY College at PlattsburghPlattsburgh, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0501,1501,260212530
SUNY College at PotsdamPotsdam, NYConsidered, if submitted------
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at CobleskillCobleskill, NYConsidered, if submitted9101,0401,150172026
SUNY College of Environmental Science and ForestrySyracuse, NYNot considered------
SUNY College of Technology at AlfredAlfred, NYConsidered, if submitted9601,0851,180192225
SUNY College of Technology at CantonCanton, NYConsidered, if submitted------
SUNY College of Technology at DelhiDelhi, NYNot considered------
SUNY CortlandCortland, NYConsidered, if submitted------
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
SUNY Maritime CollegeThroggs Neck, NYConsidered, if submitted1,1401,2001,300242628
SUNY MorrisvilleMorrisville, NYConsidered, if submitted------
SUNY OneontaOneonta, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0901,1701,250242728
SUNY Polytechnic InstituteUtica, NYConsidered, if submitted------
Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, NYConsidered, if submitted1,2601,3501,430283032
Talmudical Institute of Upstate New YorkRochester, NYNot considered------
Talmudical Seminary of BobovBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Talmudical Seminary Oholei TorahBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
The College of Saint RoseAlbany, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0011,1551,228---
The College of WestchesterWhite Plains, NYNot considered------
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and ArtNew York, NYConsidered, if submitted1,3901,4701,530313335
The Juilliard SchoolNew York, NYNot considered------
The New SchoolNew York, NYNot considered------
Torah Temimah Talmudical SeminaryStaten Island, NYNot considered------
Touro UniversityNew York, NYConsidered, if submitted1,2201,3401,428252932
Trocaire CollegeBuffalo, NYConsidered, if submitted------
Union CollegeSchenectady, NYConsidered, if submitted1,3101,3901,490293133
United States Merchant Marine AcademyKings Point, NYRequired1,1501,2161,330202528
United Talmudical SeminaryBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
University at BuffaloBuffalo, NYConsidered, if submitted1,1901,2801,380252932
University of RochesterRochester, NYConsidered, if submitted1,3901,4701,540313334
Upstate Medical UniversitySyracuse, NYNot considered------
Uta Mesivta of Kiryas JoelMonroe, NYNot considered------
Utica UniversityUtica, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0841,1801,250232732
Vassar CollegePoughkeepsie, NYConsidered, if submitted1,4301,4901,535323334
Vaughn College of Aeronautics and TechnologyFlushing, NYNot considered------
Villa Maria CollegeBuffalo, NYConsidered, if submitted7308951,050---
Wagner CollegeStaten Island, NYConsidered, if submitted1,0901,1801,290242729
Webb InstituteGlen Cove, NYConsidered, if submitted1,4001,4401,510333335
Wells CollegeAurora, NYNot considered------
Yeshiva D'monsey Rabbinical CollegeMonsey, NYNot considered------
Yeshiva Derech ChaimBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Yeshiva Gedolah Imrei Yosef D'spinkaBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser TorahMonsey, NYNot considered------
Yeshiva Karlin StolinBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Yeshiva Kollel Tifereth ElizerBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Derech Ayson Rabbinical SeminaryFar Rockaway, NYNot considered------
Yeshiva of Machzikai HadasBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical CollegeChester, NYNot considered------
Yeshiva of OceanGreenfield Park, NYNot considered------
Yeshiva of the Telshe AlumniRiverdale, NYNot considered------
Yeshiva Ohr NaftoliNew Windsor, NYNot considered------
Yeshiva Ohr YisraelBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Yeshiva Shaar EphraimMonsey, NYNot considered------
Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of RocklandSuffern, NYNot considered------
Yeshiva Sholom ShachnaBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Yeshiva UniversityNew York, NYConsidered, if submitted1,2501,4001,500263133
Yeshiva Yesoda Hatorah Vetz ChaimBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Yeshiva Zichron AryehFar Rockaway, NYNot considered------
Yeshivas NovominskBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Yeshivat Hechal ShemuelBrooklyn, NYNot considered------
Yeshivath Shaar HatorahKew Gardens, NYNot considered------
Yeshivath ViznitzMonsey, NYNot considered------
Yeshivath Zichron MosheSouth Fallsburg, NYNot considered------
Average1,1531,2491,342252830

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