California Colleges Ranked by Highest SAT Score

List of Colleges by SAT Score

Below is a list of the 70 colleges in California 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.

List of California Colleges Ranked by Highest SAT Score
School Average SAT Score
Concordia University Irvine

Irvine, CA

1145
University of La Verne

La Verne, CA

1136
California State Polytechnic University Pomona

Pomona, CA

1130
California State University Long Beach

Long Beach, CA

1130
William Jessup University

Rocklin, CA

1125
San Jose State University

San Jose, CA

1125
Southern California Institute of Architecture

Los Angeles, CA

1125
Azusa Pacific University

Azusa, CA

1110
Fresno Pacific University

Fresno, CA

1105
Pacific Union College

Angwin, CA

1095
John Paul the Great Catholic University

San Diego, CA

1092
California State University Fullerton

Fullerton, CA

1090
Hope International University

Fullerton, CA

1090
Vanguard University of Southern California

Costa Mesa, CA

1090
Humboldt State University

Arcata, CA

1080
Simpson University

Redding, CA

1072
California State University Chico

Chico, CA

1070
California State University Monterey Bay

Seaside, CA

1060