SAT Scores Trends at HMC

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1540 at HMC. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 1470 (25^th percentile) and 1566 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are extremely competitive and high at HMC.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Harvey Mudd College since 2015.

• Trends Table
• Interactive Chart
• SAT Total
• SAT Math
• SAT EBRW

Year	Total			Math			Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th
2015-16	1,400	1,480	1,560	730	765	800	670	715	760
2016-17	1,420	1,500	1,580	740	770	800	680	730	780
2017-18	1,470	1,520	1,570	750	775	800	720	745	770
2018-19	1,490	1,525	1,560	770	785	800	720	740	760
2019-20	1,490	1,530	1,570	780	790	800	710	740	770
2020-21	1,490	1,530	1,570	770	785	800	720	745	770
2021-22	1,480	1,520	1,560	770	785	800	710	735	760
2022-23	1,480	1,530	1,560	760	780	790	720	750	770
2023-24	1,480	1,530	1,560	760	780	790	720	750	770
2024-25	1,500	1,540	1,570	770	790	800	730	750	770
Average	1470	1521	1566	760	781	798	710	740	768

^*SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing replaces SAT critical reading and writing since year 2017.

^**The SAT Writing score is excluded from the total scores for year from 2011 to 2016.

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is 35 at HMC. Over the past 11 years, the average ACT score of the last 11 years is 33 (25^th percentile) and 35 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are extremely competitive and high at HMC.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Harvey Mudd College since 2015.

• Trends Table
• Interactive Chart
• ACT Composite
• ACT Math
• ACT English

Year	Composite			English			Math
	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th
2015-16	32	34	35	32	34	35	33	34	35
2016-17	32	34	35	32	34	35	32	34	35
2017-18	33	34	35	33	34	35	33	34	35
2018-19	34	35	35	34	35	36	34	35	35
2019-20	33	34	35	35	36	36	34	35	36
2020-21	34	35	35	34	35	36	33	35	36
2021-22	34	35	36	34	35	36	33	34	35
2022-23	34	35	36	35	35	36	34	35	36
2023-24	34	35	36	34	35	36	33	35	36
2024-25	34	35	36	35	35	36	33	35	35
Average	33	34	35	34	35	36	33	34	35

Compare SAT Score Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares Harvey Mudd College' SAT score to similar schools.