The 2023 average SAT score of private Massachusetts colleges is 1319 which is 24 points higher than previous SAT score of 1295.

Harvard University has the highest SAT score of 1550 among 29 Massachusetts colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

Of those 29 Massachusetts colleges, 17 schools' SAT scores increased compared to last year, and 9 schools' scores decreased. 1 schools' scores are same as last year.

The table below shows the 10 Massachusetts colleges with the highest SAT scores along with important academic statistics.

Key Admission and Academic Facts of Massachusetts Private Colleges With The Highest SAT Scores

Harvard University has the highest SAT score of 1,550 from enrolled students and Williams College has the second highest SAT scores of 1,530.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $64,588 and graduate tuition & fees is $52,626 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average graduation rate is 91.00% and the students to faculty ratio is 9 to 1 over the 10 colleges.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 10 Massachusetts Private Colleges With The Highest SAT Scores.

Table. Massachusetts Private Colleges With The Highest SAT Scores Comparison
School NameSAT ScoreACT ScoreAcceptance RateYieldUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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Harvard University Cambridge, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,550
20
353.24%82.96%$59,07630,63197.00%7 to 1
2Williams College Williamstown, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,530358.50%44.32%$64,8602,22295.00%6 to 1
3
3
Amherst College Amherst, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,510
50
347.26%43.28%$67,2801,89891.00%7 to 1
3
1
Tufts University Medford, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,510
15
349.69%50.13%$67,84413,43193.00%10 to 1
5
2
Northeastern University Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,500
10
346.80%40.69%$63,14130,01391.00%16 to 1
6
2
Boston College Chestnut Hill, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,490
15
3416.66%34.60%$67,68015,28790.00%12 to 1
6
1
Wellesley College Wellesley, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,490
20
3413.57%50.78%$64,3202,44790.00%7 to 1
8
1
Brandeis University Waltham, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,470
20
3339.41%25.23%$64,9465,58187.00%10 to 1
9
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Boston University Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,440
-
3314.37%31.32%$65,16836,71488.00%11 to 1
9
2
Smith College Northampton, MAPrivate, 4-year 1,440
10
3322.86%37.24%$61,5682,87388.00%8 to 1
Average1,4933414.24%44.06%$64,58814,11091.00%9 to 1