California Public Colleges Ranked by Highest SAT Score

List of Public Colleges by SAT Score

Below is a list of the 27 public colleges in California with the highest SAT Score for incoming freshmen. University of California Berkeley tops the list with an average SAT Score of 1420. Alternatively, check out the ACT version of these rankings.

List of California Public Colleges Ranked by Highest SAT Score
School Average SAT Score
University of California Merced

Merced, CA

1050
California State University San Marcos

San Marcos, CA

1040
California State University Sacramento

Sacramento, CA

1030
San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

1030
California State University Northridge

Northridge, CA

1005
California State University San Bernardino

San Bernardino, CA

995
California State University Fresno

Fresno, CA

995
California State University Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

965
San Diego State University Imperial Valley Campus

Calexico, California

955