Colleges with the Highest SAT Scores in the United States

List of Colleges by SAT Score

Below is a list of the 1215 colleges in the United States with the highest SAT Score for incoming freshmen. California Institute of Technology tops the list with an average SAT Score of 1555. Alternatively, check out the ACT version of these rankings.

Data is reported for the 2017/18 academic year by the U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics.

List of United States Colleges Ranked by Highest SAT Score
	College	Average SAT Score
C	California Institute of Technology	1555
M	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	1535
H	Harvey Mudd College	1525
C	University of Chicago	1520
H	Harvard University	1520
W	Washington University in St Louis	1520
Y	Yale University	1515
D	Duke University	1510
J	Johns Hopkins University	1505
P	Princeton University	1505
C	Columbia University in the City of New York	1505
V	Vanderbilt University	1505
R	Rice University	1505
O	Olin College of Engineering	1505
C	Carnegie Mellon University	1500
S	Stanford University	1495
N	Northwestern University	1490
D	Dartmouth College	1490
P	University of Pennsylvania	1485
B	Brown University	1485