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

Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the highest SAT score of 1,560 from enrolled students and Johns Hopkins University has the second highest SAT scores of 1,550.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $64,329 and graduate tuition & fees is $56,117 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 34 Colleges With The Highest SAT Scores.
Table. Colleges With The Highest SAT Scores Comparison
School NameSAT ScoreACT ScoreAcceptance RateYieldUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA
Private, four-years
1,560353.96%84.97%$60,15611,85894.00%3 to 1
2Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD
Private, four-years
1,550357.25%51.22%$63,34031,27594.00%6 to 1
2
-
Harvard University Cambridge, MA
Private, four-years
1,550
20
353.24%82.96%$59,07630,63197.00%7 to 1
2
17
Dartmouth College Hanover, NH
Private, four-years
1,550
50
346.38%62.17%$65,7396,74494.00%7 to 1
2
14
Duke University Durham, NC
Private, four-years
1,550
37
356.35%54.98%$65,80518,02396.00%6 to 1
2
6
Stanford University Stanford, CA
Private, four-years
1,550
30
353.68%83.66%$62,48418,28395.00%5 to 1
7
4
Yale University New Haven, CT
Private, four-years
1,540
10
354.57%67.89%$64,70014,77697.00%6 to 1
7
6
University of Chicago Chicago, IL
Private, four-years
1,540
5
345.43%84.80%$66,93918,33995.00%5 to 1
7
7
Princeton University Princeton, NJ
Private, four-years
1,540
25
355.70%69.17%$59,7108,84297.00%5 to 1
7
3
Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA
Private, four-years
1,540
20
3511.30%44.31%$63,82916,00291.00%5 to 1
7
-
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Private, four-years
1,540
15
356.50%67.88%$66,10428,20196.00%8 to 1
7
7
Brown University Providence, RI
Private, four-years
1,540
25
355.06%67.02%$68,23011,18994.00%6 to 1
7
3
Rice University Houston, TX
Private, four-years
1,540
10
358.68%44.07%$58,1288,67293.00%6 to 1
14
3
Harvey Mudd College Claremont, CA
Private, four-years
1,530
10
3513.36%39.97%$66,25592292.00%8 to 1
14
3
Northwestern University Evanston, IL
Private, four-years
1,530
10
347.21%55.16%$65,99723,16196.00%6 to 1
14Williams College Williamstown, MA
Private, four-years
1,530358.50%44.32%$64,8602,22295.00%6 to 1
14
9
Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO
Private, four-years
1,530
-
3411.76%48.17%$62,98217,01293.00%7 to 1
14
6
Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY
Private, four-years
1,530
10
353.95%64.06%$69,04534,78295.00%6 to 1
14
4
Cornell University Ithaca, NY
Private, four-years
1,530
25
347.47%67.55%$66,01425,89895.00%9 to 1
14
3
New York University New York, NY
Private, four-years
1,530
20
3412.46%49.32%$60,43859,14487.00%8 to 1
14
8
Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN
Private, four-years
1,530
5
356.67%52.34%$63,94613,71092.00%7 to 1
22
9
Pomona College Claremont, CA
Private, four-years
1,520
-
347.02%55.14%$62,3261,71694.00%7 to 1
22
6
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA
Private, four-years
1,520
45
3412.02%41.18%$68,23748,94592.00%9 to 1
22Bowdoin College Brunswick, ME
Private, four-years
1,520349.19%58.93%$64,9101,91594.00%9 to 1
22
2
Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA
Private, four-years
1,520
25
336.93%42.49%$62,4121,62593.00%8 to 1
26
2
Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA
Private, four-years
1,510
35
3410.35%54.48%$64,1501,38991.00%8 to 1
26
2
University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN
Private, four-years
1,510
30
3412.91%59.54%$62,69313,10596.00%9 to 1
26
4
Amherst College Amherst, MA
Private, four-years
1,510
50
347.26%43.28%$67,2801,89891.00%7 to 1
26
6
Tufts University Medford, MA
Private, four-years
1,510
15
349.69%50.13%$67,84413,43193.00%10 to 1
30
7
Barnard College New York, NY
Private, four-years
1,505
17
338.79%66.00%$66,2463,44291.00%10 to 1
31
7
Georgetown University Washington, DC
Private, four-years
1,500
20
3412.23%48.70%$65,08120,98495.00%11 to 1
31
4
Emory University Atlanta, GA
Private, four-years
1,500
20
3311.35%37.80%$60,77414,84189.00%9 to 1
31
9
Northeastern University Boston, MA
Private, four-years
1,500
10
346.80%40.69%$63,14130,01391.00%16 to 1
31
7
Haverford College Haverford, PA
Private, four-years
1,500
20
3414.21%45.02%$68,3001,42191.00%8 to 1
Average1,528348.18%56.75%$64,32916,30693.50%7 to 1
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