The average SAT score is 1,321 and ACT score is 30 over the 10 Pennsylvania Private Colleges with the Highest SAT and ACT Scores.

Carnegie Mellon University has the highest SAT and ACT scores (SAT: 1,540, ACT: 35). University of Pennsylvania (SAT: 1,540, ACT: 35) and Swarthmore College (SAT: 1,520, ACT: 33) are following it in the list of Pennsylvania Private Colleges with the Highest SAT and ACT Scores.

Key Admission and Academic Facts of Pennsylvania Private Colleges With The Highest SAT And ACT Scores

Carnegie Mellon University has the highest test scores (SAT and ACT scores) of 1,540 SAT and 35 ACT score from enrolled students. University of Pennsylvania has the second highest test scores of 1,540 SAT and 35 ACT score.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $64,581 and graduate tuition & fees is $37,609 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 23.25% and the average SAT score is 1,453 at the schools.

The average graduation rate is 89.40% 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 Pennsylvania Private Colleges With The Highest SAT And ACT Scores.

Table. Pennsylvania Private Colleges With The Highest SAT And ACT Scores Comparison
School NameSAT ScoreACT ScoreAcceptance RateYieldUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PAPrivate, 4-year 1,540
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35
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11.30%44.31%$63,82916,00291.00%5 to 1
1
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University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PAPrivate, 4-year 1,540
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35
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6.50%67.88%$66,10428,20196.00%8 to 1
3
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Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PAPrivate, 4-year 1,520
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33
1
6.93%42.49%$62,4121,62593.00%8 to 1
4
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Haverford College Haverford, PAPrivate, 4-year 1,500
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34
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14.21%45.02%$68,3001,42191.00%8 to 1
5
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Villanova University Villanova, PAPrivate, 4-year 1,440
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33
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23.39%31.90%$64,70110,38390.00%10 to 1
6
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Lehigh University Bethlehem, PAPrivate, 4-year 1,410
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32
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36.98%26.95%$62,1807,39491.00%10 to 1
7
1
Lafayette College Easton, PAPrivate, 4-year 1,410
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31
1
33.63%21.44%$62,5742,72989.00%10 to 1
8
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Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr, PAPrivate, 4-year 1,400
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31
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30.75%35.84%$62,5601,74282.00%8 to 1
9
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Bucknell University Lewisburg, PAPrivate, 4-year 1,390
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32
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32.55%27.13%$64,7723,78786.00%9 to 1
10
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Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster, PAPrivate, 4-year 1,378
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31
1
36.23%15.06%$68,3801,99085.00%9 to 1
Average1,4533323.25%35.80%$64,5817,52789.40%9 to 1