The average SAT score is 1,157 and ACT score is 25 over the 10 Virginia Public Colleges with the Highest SAT and ACT Scores.

University of Virginia-Main Campus has the highest SAT and ACT scores (SAT: 1,490, ACT: 33). William & Mary (SAT: 1,460, ACT: 33) and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (SAT: 1,330, ACT: 30) are following it in the list of Virginia Public Colleges with the Highest SAT and ACT Scores.

Key Admission and Academic Facts of Virginia Public Colleges With The Highest SAT And ACT Scores

University of Virginia-Main Campus has the highest test scores (SAT and ACT scores) of 1,490 SAT and 33 ACT score from enrolled students. William & Mary has the second highest test scores of 1,460 SAT and 33 ACT score.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $40,060 and graduate tuition & fees is $32,068 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 70.58% and the average SAT score is 1,273 at the schools.

The average graduation rate is 75.40% and the students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 over the 10 colleges.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 10 Virginia Public Colleges With The Highest SAT And ACT Scores.

Table. Virginia Public 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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University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VAPublic, 4-year 1,490
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33
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18.66%42.32%$58,950
($22,323)
26,08295.00%15 to 1
2
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William & Mary Williamsburg, VAPublic, 4-year 1,460
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33
-
33.50%27.10%$49,412
($25,040)
9,65490.00%12 to 1
3
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VAPublic, 4-year 1,330
-
30
-
56.98%27.75%$36,694
($15,478)
38,17086.00%17 to 1
4
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George Mason University Fairfax, VAPublic, 4-year 1,250
-
28
-
90.00%23.02%$39,397
($13,815)
39,04970.00%16 to 1
4
-
University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VAPublic, 4-year 1,250
-
28
-
85.79%18.54%$31,479
($14,559)
3,75768.00%12 to 1
6
-
James Madison University Harrisonburg, VAPublic, 4-year 1,240
-
26
-
78.31%20.21%$30,790
($13,576)
22,22481.00%17 to 1
7
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Christopher Newport University Newport News, VAPublic, 4-year 1,190
-
26
-
85.35%18.31%$30,988
($16,351)
4,55976.00%13 to 1
8
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Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VAPublic, 4-year 1,185
-
26
-
71.06%42.27%$51,186
($20,484)
1,51276.00%10 to 1
9
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Old Dominion University Norfolk, VAPublic, 4-year 1,170
-
24
1
95.14%22.46%$32,662
($12,262)
23,10748.00%16 to 1
10
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Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VAPublic, 4-year 1,160
-
26
-
91.00%25.10%$39,042
($16,458)
28,08264.00%16 to 1
Average1,2732870.58%26.71%$40,060
($17,035)
19,62075.40%14 to 1