United States Public Colleges Ranked by Highest SAT Score

List of Public Colleges by SAT Score

Below is a list of the 487 public colleges in the United States with the highest SAT Score for incoming freshmen. University of Virginia Main Campus tops the list with an average SAT Score of 1470. Alternatively, check out the ACT version of these rankings.

List of United States Public Colleges Ranked by Highest SAT Score
School Average SAT Score
University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, CO

1275
University of Delaware

Newark, DE

1275
Missouri University of Science and Technology

Rolla, MO

1271
The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

1270
SUNY at Purchase College

Purchase, NY

1270
Texas A & M University College Station

College Station, TX

1270
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Rapid City, SD

1269
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

New York, NY

1265
United States Coast Guard Academy

New London, Connecticut

1262
University of California Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA

1260
Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

1260
University of Cincinnati Main Campus

Cincinnati, OH

1260
University of Massachusetts Lowell

Lowell, MA

1259
University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

1255
CUNY Hunter College

New York, NY

1255
University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

1255
University of Mary Washington

Fredericksburg, VA

1255
Salisbury University

Salisbury, MD

1250