The Best Test Optional Colleges in America

Yale University

#4 Best Colleges in America

• 12,060enrollment
• $17,511net price
• 7%acceptance rate
• 1460-1580SAT range
• 33-35ACT range
• 3.95Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Dec 31

University of Chicago

#6 Best Colleges in America

• 17,834enrollment
• $36,584net price
• 7%acceptance rate
• 1500-1570SAT range
• 34-35ACT range
• 4.2Avg Weighted GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

Rice University

#9 Best Colleges in America

• 7,643enrollment
• $19,215net price
• 11%acceptance rate
• 1460-1570SAT range
• 34-36ACT range
• 3.96Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

Brown University

#11 Best Colleges in America

• 9,948enrollment
• $27,659net price
• 8%acceptance rate
• 1440-1560SAT range
• 33-35ACT range
• 3.94Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

Amherst College

#13 Best Colleges in America

• 1,745enrollment
• $18,832net price
• 12%acceptance rate
• 1430-1560SAT range
• 32-35ACT range
• 3.91Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

Cornell University

#17 Best Colleges in America

• 23,620enrollment
• $27,522net price
• 11%acceptance rate
• 1400-1540SAT range
• 32-35ACT range
• 3.9Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 2

Washington University in St Louis

#18 Best Colleges in America

• 15,449enrollment
• $27,233net price
• 16%acceptance rate
• 1480-1560SAT range
• 33-35ACT range
• 4.21Avg Weighted GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Wellesley College

#20 Best Colleges in America

• 2,280enrollment
• $21,614net price
• 20%acceptance rate
• 1350-1520SAT range
• 31-34ACT range
• 3.86Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Hamilton College

#24 Best Colleges in America

• 1,902enrollment
• $23,936net price
• 18%acceptance rate
• 1380-1510SAT range
• 32-34ACT range
• 3.87Estimated Avg GPA

University of Notre Dame

#1 Best Value in Indiana

• 12,809enrollment
• $29,981net price
• 19%acceptance rate
• 1400-1550SAT range
• 32-35ACT range
• 3.91Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

Davidson College

#2 Best Colleges in North Carolina

• 1,983enrollment
• $28,615net price
• 20%acceptance rate
• 1300-1460SAT range
• 30-33ACT range
• 3.82Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 2

Haverford College

#2 Best Colleges in Pennsylvania

• 1,307enrollment
• $25,215net price
• 18%acceptance rate
• 1360-1520SAT range
• 32-35ACT range
• 3.9Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

New York University

#6 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 52,775enrollment
• $45,417net price
• 21%acceptance rate
• 1370-1540SAT range
• 31-34ACT range
• 3.71Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

Colby College

#12 Best Value Colleges in America

• 2,155enrollment
• $18,552net price
• 10%acceptance rate
• 1380-1520SAT range
• 31-34ACT range
• 3.86Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

Carleton College

#1 Best Value in Minnesota

• 1,940enrollment
• $30,843net price
• 21%acceptance rate
• 1330-1520SAT range
• 30-34ACT range
• 3.9Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Carnegie Mellon University

#4 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

• 13,519enrollment
• $36,983net price
• 17%acceptance rate
• 1460-1560SAT range
• 33-35ACT range
• 3.85Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

University of Michigan

#15 Best Value Colleges in America

• 47,907enrollment
• $17,832net price
• 26%acceptance rate
• 1340-1520SAT range
• 31-34ACT range
• 3.87Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Lehigh University

#5 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

• 7,067enrollment
• $29,098net price
• 50%acceptance rate
• 1260-1433SAT range
• 29-33ACT range
• 3.81Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1