United States Private Colleges Ranked by Highest SAT Score

List of Private Colleges by SAT Score

Below is a list of the 794 private 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.

List of United States Private Colleges Ranked by Highest SAT Score
School Average SAT Score
Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

1487
Georgetown University

Washington, DC

1485
Colby College

Waterville, ME

1485
Amherst College

Amherst, MA

1485
Haverford College

Haverford, PA

1485
Vassar College

Poughkeepsie, NY

1482
Middlebury College

Middlebury, VT

1482
Hamilton College

Clinton, NY

1480
Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, OH

1475
Washington and Lee University

Lexington, VA

1471
Bates College

Lewiston, ME

1470
Colgate University

Hamilton, NY

1470
University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

1465
University of Richmond

University of Richmond, VA

1464
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

New York, NY

1460
Grinnell College

Grinnell, IA

1455
Webb Institute

Glen Cove, NY

1455
Scripps College

Claremont, CA

1450