2026 Highest SAT Scores in Massachusetts Rankings
Among Massachusetts colleges, Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the highest SAT score (1,560) submitted by enrolled students and Harvard University has the second highest SAT score (1,550) based on academic year 2023-2024 college admission data.
Below table ranks and compares the Highest SAT Scores in Massachusetts with the highest SAT score. You may want to view colleges with highest ACT score at the highest ACT score ranking page.
Highest SAT Scores in Massachusetts
| Rank | College Name | SAT Average | SAT Evidence Based Reading & Writing | SAT Math | ACT Composite | ACT English | ACT Math | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Tuition & Fees | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | 1,560 | 760 | 790 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 4.5% | 85.8% | $62,396 | 11,886 |
| 2 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | 1,550 | 760 | 785 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 3.6% | 83.6% | $61,676 | 30,259 |
| 3 | Amherst College Amherst, MA | 1,540 | 760 | 775 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 9.0% | 38.8% | $70,480 | 1,914 |
| 4 | Williams College Williamstown, MA | 1,540 | 760 | 770 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 8.3% | 43.0% | $68,560 | 2,164 |
| 5 | Wellesley College Wellesley, MA | 1,520 | 750 | 760 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 14.0% | 47.6% | $67,176 | 2,407 |
| 6 | Tufts University Medford, MA | 1,510 | 745 | 770 | 34 | - | - | 11.5% | 45.5% | $70,704 | 13,599 |
| 7 | Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA | 1,500 | 735 | 755 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 16.4% | 43.5% | $70,702 | 15,432 |
| 8 | Smith College Northampton, MA | 1,490 | 740 | 740 | 34 | 35 | 31 | 21.0% | 35.4% | $65,178 | 2,857 |
| 9 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | 1,490 | 735 | 755 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 5.2% | 53.8% | $66,162 | 32,553 |
| 10 | Boston University Boston, MA | 1,480 | 720 | 755 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 11.1% | 37.4% | $68,102 | 37,737 |
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