How SAT Score Changes over Past 5 Years for Massachusetts Colleges

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average SAT score of Massachusetts Colleges is 848. Compared to last year's score, the 2025 SAT score increased by 17 points.

Over the past 5 years, the SAT score of Massachusetts Colleges has increased by 74 points from 774 to 848. Of the 78 Massachusetts Colleges, which consider SAT score for their competitive admission, 37 schools's SAT score is higher and 3 schools' score is lower than 5 years ago.

You can check 2025 SAT scores along with 25th and 75th percentile at Massachusetts Colleges SAT/ACT score comparison table.

Comparison Table of SAT Score Changes for Massachusetts Colleges

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SAT Score Changes from 2020 to 2025 at Massachusetts Colleges
School Name	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23	2023-24	2024-25	5-Year Change
Hult International Business SchoolCambridge, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
American International CollegeSpringfield, MA	995	1,025 30	-	-	-	-
Amherst CollegeAmherst, MA	1,495	1,460 35	1,485 25	1,455 30	1,535 80	40
Anna Maria CollegePaxton, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Assumption UniversityWorcester, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Babson CollegeWellesley, MA	1,360	1,405 45	1,430 25	1,440 10	1,460 20	100
Boston Baptist CollegeBoston, MA	1,085	-	-	-	-	-
Bay Path UniversityLongmeadow, MA	1,055	1,112 57	1,080 32	-	1,110	55
Bentley UniversityWaltham, MA	1,270	1,327 57	1,339 13	1,330 9	1,355 25	85
Berklee College of MusicBoston, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Boston Architectural CollegeBoston, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA	1,415	1,475 60	1,488 13	1,485 3	1,490 5	75
Boston UniversityBoston, MA	1,405	1,440 35	1,425 15	1,460 35	1,475 15	70
Brandeis UniversityWaltham, MA	1,415	1,450 35	1,450	1,460 10	1,455 5	40
Bridgewater State UniversityBridgewater, MA	1,045	1,105 60	1,120 15	1,135 15	1,162 27	117
Cambridge CollegeBoston, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Laboure College of HealthcareMilton, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Clark UniversityWorcester, MA	1,250	1,311 61	1,340 30	1,320 20	1,374 54	124
Curry CollegeMilton, MA	1,055	1,124 69	-	1,130	1,140 10	85
Dean CollegeFranklin, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Eastern Nazarene CollegeQuincy, MA	1,027	1,138 111	1,065 73	1,032 34	-	-
Emerson CollegeBoston, MA	1,285	1,300 15	1,340 40	1,330 10	1,345 15	60
Emmanuel CollegeBoston, MA	1,195	1,215 20	1,235 20	1,250 15	1,255 5	60
Endicott CollegeBeverly, MA	-	-	1,205	1,250 45	1,267 17	62
Fisher CollegeBoston, MA	940	935 5	-	-	-	-
Fitchburg State UniversityFitchburg, MA	-	1,080	1,120 40	1,125 5	1,145 20	65
Framingham State UniversityFramingham, MA	1,040	1,083 43	1,105 23	1,163 58	1,190 28	150
Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of TechnologyBoston, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Gordon CollegeWenham, MA	1,150	1,262 112	1,200 62	1,269 70	1,243 27	93
Hampshire CollegeAmherst, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA	1,520	1,530 10	1,535 5	1,540 5	1,545 5	25
Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of TheologyBrookline, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
College of the Holy CrossWorcester, MA	1,360	1,330 30	1,345 15	1,335 10	1,325 10	35
Lasell UniversityNewton, MA	1,080	1,203 123	1,132 71	1,173 41	1,094 79	14
Lesley UniversityCambridge, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Longy School of Music of Bard CollegeCambridge, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
University of Massachusetts-LowellLowell, MA	1,230	1,255 25	1,259 4	1,265 6	1,275 10	45
University of Massachusetts-AmherstAmherst, MA	1,295	1,355 60	1,370 15	1,390 20	1,405 15	110
University of Massachusetts-BostonBoston, MA	-	1,170	1,190 20	1,185 5	1,180 5	10
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesBoston, MA	1,089	1,240 151	1,230 10	1,210 20	1,288 78	199
Massachusetts College of Art and DesignBoston, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA	1,545	-	1,555	1,545 10	1,550 5	5
Massachusetts Maritime AcademyBuzzards Bay, MA	1,108	-	-	-	-	-
William James CollegeNewton, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Merrimack CollegeNorth Andover, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
MGH Institute of Health ProfessionsBoston, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Montserrat College of ArtBeverly, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mount Holyoke CollegeSouth Hadley, MA	1,385	1,405 20	1,445 40	1,425 20	1,455 30	70
The New England Conservatory of MusicBoston, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nichols CollegeDudley, MA	-	1,065	1,063 3	1,095 33	1,132 37	67
Massachusetts College of Liberal ArtsNorth Adams, MA	1,070	-	-	-	-	-
Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA	1,475	1,490 15	1,495 5	1,505 10	1,490 15	15
College of Our Lady of the ElmsChicopee, MA	1,085	1,123 38	1,185 63	1,235 50	-	-
Quincy CollegeQuincy, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Regis CollegeWeston, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Saint John's SeminaryBrighton, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Salem State UniversitySalem, MA	-	-	1,098	1,075 23	-	-
Simmons UniversityBoston, MA	1,155	1,250 95	1,295 45	1,310 15	1,305 5	150
Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA	-	1,450	1,445 5	1,474 29	1,480 6	30
Springfield CollegeSpringfield, MA	1,250	1,215 35	1,200 15	1,165 35	1,205 40	45
University of Massachusetts-DartmouthNorth Dartmouth, MA	1,090	1,145 55	1,140 5	1,150 10	1,160 10	70
Stonehill CollegeEaston, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Suffolk UniversityBoston, MA	1,107	1,180 74	1,190 10	1,185 5	1,195 10	89
Tufts UniversityMedford, MA	1,455	1,495 40	1,500 5	1,505 5	1,515 10	60
Wellesley CollegeWellesley, MA	1,435	1,470 35	1,490 20	1,495 5	1,510 15	75
Wentworth Institute of TechnologyBoston, MA	1,185	1,235 50	1,230 5	1,230	1,215 15	30
Western New England UniversitySpringfield, MA	-	1,204	1,185 19	1,220 35	1,195 25	9
Westfield State UniversityWestfield, MA	1,050	1,085 35	-	-	-	-
Wheaton College (Massachusetts)Norton, MA	1,265	1,260 5	1,325 65	1,315 10	1,305 10	40
Williams CollegeWilliamstown, MA	-	-	1,525	1,515 10	1,530 15	5
Worcester Polytechnic InstituteWorcester, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Worcester State UniversityWorcester, MA	1,095	1,112 17	1,118 6	1,144 27	1,155 11	60
Northpoint Bible CollegeHaverhill, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Franklin W Olin College of EngineeringNeedham, MA	1,510	1,535 25	1,525 10	1,520 5	1,526 6	16
Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing EducationSpringfield, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Northeastern University Professional ProgramsBoston, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Thomas Aquinas College - New EnglandNorthfield, MA	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sattler CollegeBoston, MA	-	-	-	-	1,225	-
Average	774	816 42	838 22	831 7	848 17	74

Massachusetts Colleges with Highest Test Scores

Colleges with Highest SAT Score

Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1,560
Harvard University 1,550
Amherst College 1,540
Williams College 1,540
Wellesley College 1,520

Colleges with Highest ACT Score

Massachusetts Institute of Technology 35
Harvard University 35
Amherst College 34
Williams College 34
Wellesley College 34