Virginia Public 4-Years Colleges With The Highest SAT Scores

The 2025 average SAT score of public Virginia colleges is 1189 which is 1 points higher than previous SAT score of 1188.

University of Virginia-Main Campus has the highest SAT score of 1480 among 15 Virginia colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

Of those 15 Virginia colleges, 8 schools' SAT scores increased compared to last year, and 5 schools' scores decreased. 2 schools' scores are same as last year.

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

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $40,596 and graduate tuition & fees is $32,815 for the academic year 2024-2025.

Comparison between Virginia Public 4-Years Colleges With The Highest SAT Scores

Table. Virginia Public 4-Years Colleges With The Highest SAT Scores Comparison
	School Name	SAT Score	ACT Score	Acceptance Rate	Yield	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Total Population	Graduation Rate	Students to Faculty Ratio
1 -	University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VAPublic, 4-year	1,480 10	33	16.81%	39.97%	$61,591 ($23,118)	26,409	96.00%	15 to 1
2 -	William & Mary Williamsburg, VAPublic, 4-year	1,470 20	33	34.07%	26.62%	$51,038 ($25,734)	9,818	89.00%	12 to 1
3 -	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VAPublic, 4-year	1,360 30	30	54.78%	25.35%	$37,764 ($15,948)	38,857	86.00%	17 to 1
4 -	George Mason University Fairfax, VAPublic, 4-year	1,270 30	28	87.48%	20.22%	$38,688 ($14,220)	39,766	68.00%	16 to 1
5 -	University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VAPublic, 4-year	1,260 20	29	79.78%	17.73%	$28,083 ($14,905)	3,826	66.00%	13 to 1
6 -	James Madison University Harrisonburg, VAPublic, 4-year	1,250 10	27	71.52%	18.16%	$31,312 ($13,966)	22,740	80.00%	17 to 1
7 1	Old Dominion University Norfolk, VAPublic, 4-year	1,190 -	26	90.36%	19.94%	$33,780 ($12,750)	23,743	46.00%	13 to 1
8 1	Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VAPublic, 4-year	1,180 10	28	71.25%	31.73%	$52,638 ($21,046)	1,527	76.00%	9 to 1
9 2	Christopher Newport University Newport News, VAPublic, 4-year	1,170 30	27	86.04%	18.05%	$31,178 ($16,828)	4,454	72.00%	13 to 1
10 -	Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VAPublic, 4-year	1,130 30	25	92.62%	21.59%	$39,884 ($16,720)	28,464	63.00%	17 to 1
	Average	1,276	29	68.47%	23.94%	$40,596 ($17,524)	19,960	74.20%	14 to 1

Virginia Public 4-Years Colleges with Higher SAT Scores for Admission

Comparison between Virginia Public 4-Years Colleges With The Highest SAT Scores