2024 Highest SAT Scores Rankings
The SAT is a standardized test widely used for college admissions. The SAT is a multiple-choice, pencil-and-paper test created and administered by the https://www.collegeboard.org/College Board . The subject and area of SAT test have changed several times and currently the 1600-point score scale are used with two subejcts of Evidence-Based Reading & Writing and Math (and optional essay section). Most 4 years colleges requires SAT test scores along with ACT scores to their applicants.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the highest SAT score (1,560) submitted by enrolled students and Johns Hopkins University has the second highest SAT score (1,550) based on academic year 2022-2023 college admission data.
Below table ranks and compares the Highest SAT Scores 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
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 |
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1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | 1,560 | 760 | 795 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 4.0% | 85.0% | $60,156 | 11,858 |
23 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | 1,550 | 755 | 790 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 7.3% | 51.2% | $63,340 | 31,275 |
4 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | 1,550 | 755 | 780 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 3.2% | 83.0% | $59,076 | 30,631 |
13 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | 1,550 | 760 | 780 | 34 | 36 | 34 | 6.4% | 62.2% | $65,739 | 6,744 |
10 | Duke University Durham, NC | 1,550 | 750 | 780 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 6.3% | 55.0% | $65,805 | 18,023 |
2 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | 1,550 | 755 | 785 | 34 | 36 | 34 | 3.7% | 83.7% | $62,484 | 18,283 |
8 | Yale University New Haven, CT | 1,540 | 760 | 780 | 34 | 36 | 34 | 4.6% | 67.9% | $64,700 | 14,776 |
5 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | 1,540 | 760 | 780 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 5.4% | 84.8% | $66,939 | 18,339 |
3 | Princeton University Princeton, NJ | 1,540 | 755 | 780 | 34 | 36 | 34 | 5.7% | 69.2% | $59,710 | 8,842 |
18 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | 1,540 | 745 | 785 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 11.3% | 44.3% | $63,829 | 16,002 |
7 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | 1,540 | 750 | 785 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 6.5% | 67.9% | $66,104 | 28,201 |
12 | Brown University Providence, RI | 1,540 | 755 | 780 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 5.1% | 67.0% | $68,230 | 11,189 |
14 | Rice University Houston, TX | 1,540 | 750 | 780 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 8.7% | 44.1% | $58,128 | 8,672 |
11 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | 1,530 | 750 | 780 | 34 | 36 | 34 | 7.2% | 55.2% | $65,997 | 23,161 |
21 | Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO | 1,530 | 750 | 785 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 11.8% | 48.2% | $62,982 | 17,012 |
6 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | 1,530 | 755 | 780 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 3.9% | 64.1% | $69,045 | 34,782 |
17 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | 1,530 | 740 | 780 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 7.5% | 67.6% | $66,014 | 25,898 |
25 | New York University New York, NY | 1,530 | 745 | 775 | 34 | - | - | 12.5% | 49.3% | $60,438 | 59,144 |
15 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | 1,530 | 750 | 780 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 6.7% | 52.3% | $63,946 | 13,710 |
27 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | 1,520 | 735 | 765 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 12.0% | 41.2% | $68,237 | 48,945 |
19 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | 1,510 | 735 | 765 | 34 | - | - | 12.9% | 59.5% | $62,693 | 13,105 |
32 | Tufts University Medford, MA | 1,510 | 735 | 765 | 34 | - | - | 9.7% | 50.1% | $67,844 | 13,431 |
24 | Barnard College New York, NY | 1,505 | 745 | 750 | 33 | 35 | 31 | 8.8% | 66.0% | $66,246 | 3,442 |
26 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | 1,500 | 735 | 750 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 12.2% | 48.7% | $65,081 | 20,984 |
33 | Emory University Atlanta, GA | 1,500 | 730 | 760 | 33 | - | - | 11.4% | 37.8% | $60,774 | 14,841 |
52 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | 1,500 | 730 | 765 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 6.8% | 40.7% | $63,141 | 30,013 |
53 | Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA | 1,490 | 733 | 755 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 16.7% | 34.6% | $67,680 | 15,287 |
78 | Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH | 1,490 | 715 | 760 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 27.4% | 14.6% | $64,671 | 12,201 |
43 | University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA | 1,490 | 720 | 750 | 33 | 35 | 32 | 18.7% | 42.3% | $58,950 | 26,082 |
44 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA | 1,480 | 715 | 745 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 17.1% | 42.1% | $32,876 | 45,296 |
67 | Colgate University Hamilton, NY | 1,480 | 725 | 745 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 12.4% | 30.9% | $67,024 | 3,141 |
81 | Brandeis University Waltham, MA | 1,470 | 715 | 735 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 39.4% | 25.2% | $64,946 | 5,581 |
57 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | 1,470 | 710 | 730 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 17.7% | 47.3% | $58,072 | 51,225 |
64 | University of Rochester Rochester, NY | 1,470 | 715 | 750 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 38.9% | 20.9% | $64,348 | 12,197 |
210 | University of Richmond University of Richmond, VA | 1,470 | 719 | 745 | 33 | - | - | 24.4% | 24.3% | $62,600 | 3,876 |
107 | University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD | 1,460 | 705 | 735 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 44.6% | 23.1% | $40,306 | 40,792 |
49 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | 1,460 | 710 | 730 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 17.1% | 46.0% | $39,330 | 31,705 |
80 | William & Mary Williamsburg, VA | 1,460 | 723 | 725 | 33 | 35 | 31 | 33.5% | 27.1% | $49,412 | 9,654 |
36 | Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA | 1,450 | 715 | 725 | 32 | 34 | 29 | 11.5% | 50.9% | $65,538 | 14,027 |
190 | Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ | 1,450 | 700 | 745 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 46.2% | 17.5% | $60,952 | 9,314 |
143 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY | 1,450 | 700 | 740 | 32 | - | - | 64.5% | 18.4% | $61,884 | 6,968 |
154 | Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX | 1,450 | 710 | 730 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 52.3% | 19.4% | $64,460 | 12,053 |
77 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL | 1,440 | 690 | 725 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 44.8% | 28.1% | $34,501 | 56,916 |
1 | Babson College Wellesley, MA | 1,440 | 695 | 735 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 22.3% | 38.6% | $56,032 | 3,989 |
42 | Boston University Boston, MA | 1,440 | 695 | 730 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 14.4% | 31.3% | $65,168 | 36,714 |
66 | Villanova University Villanova, PA | 1,440 | 704 | 735 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 23.4% | 31.9% | $64,701 | 10,383 |
298 | Binghamton University Vestal, NY | 1,430 | 690 | 735 | 32 | - | - | 41.7% | 17.9% | $29,453 | 18,312 |
74 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | 1,430 | 690 | 735 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 49.1% | 29.2% | $40,603 | 48,956 |
62 | Wesleyan University Middletown, CT | 1,420 | 705 | 710 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 14.4% | 35.4% | $67,316 | 3,253 |
222 | University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO | 1,415 | 693 | 705 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 69.5% | 32.4% | $28,788 | 15,703 |
89 | George Washington University Washington, DC | 1,410 | 705 | 705 | 33 | 34 | 30 | 49.0% | 22.0% | $64,990 | 25,939 |
302 | Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY | 1,410 | 680 | 730 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 49.1% | 16.8% | $30,350 | 25,710 |
58 | Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA | 1,410 | 690 | 725 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 37.0% | 26.9% | $62,180 | 7,394 |
151 | Colorado School of Mines Golden, CO | 1,400 | 689 | 720 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 58.0% | 23.9% | $44,376 | 7,403 |
213 | Fordham University Bronx, NY | 1,400 | 695 | 705 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 54.1% | 10.2% | $61,992 | 16,556 |
247 | Yeshiva University New York, NY | 1,400 | 690 | 685 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 63.2% | 62.3% | $49,900 | 6,056 |
119 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | 1,400 | 680 | 715 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 52.7% | 23.5% | $38,365 | 60,540 |
72 | United States Air Force Academy USAF Academy, CO | 1,395 | 690 | 705 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 16.2% | 77.9% | - | 4,085 |
93 | Pepperdine University Malibu, CA | 1,390 | 690 | 693 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 48.7% | 16.9% | $66,742 | 10,030 |
46 | University of Florida Gainesville, FL | 1,390 | 690 | 705 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 23.3% | 43.9% | $28,659 | 55,211 |
55 | University of Miami Coral Gables, FL | 1,390 | 690 | 705 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 18.9% | 25.5% | $59,926 | 19,402 |
115 | Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA | 1,390 | 685 | 705 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 32.6% | 27.1% | $64,772 | 3,787 |
129 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | 1,378 | 685 | 710 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 74.9% | 23.6% | $36,402 | 54,955 |
92 | American University Washington, DC | 1,370 | 695 | 665 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 40.6% | 22.2% | $56,543 | 13,885 |
98 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA | 1,370 | 675 | 695 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 63.5% | 19.4% | $39,293 | 32,229 |
273 | St Olaf College Northfield, MN | 1,370 | 695 | 695 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 56.4% | 27.9% | $56,970 | 3,046 |
68 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ | 1,370 | 675 | 700 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 66.3% | 28.2% | $36,001 | 50,637 |
212 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA | 1,370 | 680 | 695 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 49.1% | 16.8% | $39,890 | 33,767 |
40 | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | 1,370 | 675 | 690 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31.4% | 48.4% | $42,778 | 52,384 |
69 | Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA | 1,364 | 680 | 705 | 31 | - | - | 52.1% | 18.9% | $59,241 | 9,178 |
76 | Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA | 1,360 | 685 | 695 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 41.3% | 17.9% | $58,974 | 10,165 |
381 | Clark University Worcester, MA | 1,360 | 680 | 660 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 50.3% | 15.9% | $55,160 | 3,770 |
181 | Emerson College Boston, MA | 1,360 | 690 | 650 | 31 | 33 | 28 | 42.7% | 19.4% | $55,392 | 5,891 |
113 | Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY | 1,360 | 670 | 690 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 67.2% | 19.9% | $57,016 | 16,615 |
71 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC | 1,360 | 670 | 700 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 47.2% | 33.5% | $31,767 | 36,700 |
47 | Brigham Young University Provo, UT | 1,360 | 684 | 690 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 66.7% | 79.0% | $6,496 | 34,464 |
94 | College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA | 1,350 | 680 | 665 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 36.4% | 35.3% | $60,850 | 3,083 |
87 | Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | 1,350 | 670 | 675 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 51.8% | 19.1% | $63,061 | 22,698 |
150 | University of Vermont Burlington, VT | 1,350 | 680 | 665 | 30 | 32 | 28 | 59.8% | 16.6% | $43,890 | 14,088 |
106 | Bentley University Waltham, MA | 1,340 | 654 | 685 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 57.9% | 20.4% | $58,150 | 5,165 |
277 | St Catherine University Saint Paul, MN | 1,340 | 660 | 643 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 92.5% | 24.7% | $49,758 | 3,577 |
351 | Touro University New York, NY | 1,340 | 675 | 649 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 71.3% | 48.2% | $21,810 | 11,111 |
70 | United States Military Academy West Point, NY | 1,340 | 660 | 675 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 12.0% | 78.1% | - | 4,393 |
399 | Lewis & Clark College Portland, OR | 1,340 | 685 | 645 | 31 | 32 | 27 | 68.6% | 13.7% | $62,350 | 3,595 |
707 | University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, AL | 1,335 | 657 | 672 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 78.1% | 26.9% | $24,662 | 9,237 |
405 | University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WA | 1,335 | 625 | 705 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 88.1% | 24.5% | $41,913 | 5,735 |
96 | University of Connecticut Storrs, CT | 1,330 | 660 | 670 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 54.5% | 18.3% | $43,034 | 27,003 |
122 | Drexel University Philadelphia, PA | 1,330 | 655 | 675 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 79.6% | 10.0% | $60,663 | 22,344 |
88 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | 1,330 | 660 | 675 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 57.0% | 27.7% | $36,694 | 38,170 |
79 | Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN | 1,330 | 655 | 680 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 52.7% | 26.1% | $28,794 | 51,528 |
145 | University of Denver Denver, CO | 1,320 | 665 | 645 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 77.7% | 10.9% | $59,340 | 13,734 |
167 | Creighton University Omaha, NE | 1,320 | 654 | 659 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 75.7% | 17.0% | $47,000 | 8,397 |
540 | New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ | 1,320 | 640 | 680 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 66.0% | 18.3% | $35,934 | 12,332 |
282 | Providence College Providence, RI | 1,320 | 675 | 665 | 30 | 32 | 28 | 52.8% | 19.7% | $60,848 | 4,473 |
314 | Clemson University Clemson, SC | 1,320 | 655 | 660 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 43.0% | 20.2% | $39,498 | 28,466 |
131 | Baylor University Waco, TX | 1,320 | 660 | 660 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 45.9% | 17.6% | $54,844 | 20,709 |
193 | Gonzaga University Spokane, WA | 1,320 | 655 | 655 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 69.7% | 17.7% | $53,500 | 7,253 |
2 | University of Florida-Online Gainesville, FL | 1,320 | 670 | 650 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 64.6% | 91.4% | $16,579 | 5,356 |
461 | University of Portland Portland, OR | 1,315 | 665 | 654 | 29 | 26 | 30 | 92.5% | 8.7% | $54,900 | 3,793 |
708 | University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | 1,310 | 655 | 655 | 29 | 31 | 26 | 71.2% | 9.5% | $58,222 | 9,688 |