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.
Harvard University has the highest SAT score (1,550) submitted by enrolled students and Rice 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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4 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | 1,550 | 755 | 780 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 3.2% | 83.0% | $59,076 | 30,631 |
14 | Rice University Houston, TX | 1,550 | 750 | 780 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 8.7% | 44.1% | $58,128 | 8,672 |
5 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | 1,550 | 760 | 780 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 5.4% | 84.8% | $65,619 | 18,339 |
1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | 1,550 | 760 | 795 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 4.0% | 85.0% | $60,156 | 11,858 |
2 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | 1,550 | 755 | 785 | 34 | 36 | 34 | 3.7% | 83.7% | $62,484 | 18,283 |
23 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | 1,550 | 755 | 790 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 7.3% | 51.2% | $62,840 | 31,275 |
10 | Duke University Durham, NC | 1,550 | 750 | 780 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 6.3% | 55.0% | $65,805 | 18,023 |
15 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | 1,540 | 750 | 780 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 6.7% | 52.3% | $63,946 | 13,710 |
3 | Princeton University Princeton, NJ | 1,540 | 755 | 780 | 34 | 36 | 34 | 5.7% | 69.2% | $59,710 | 8,842 |
6 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | 1,540 | 755 | 780 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 3.9% | 64.1% | $68,171 | 34,782 |
21 | Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO | 1,540 | 750 | 785 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 11.8% | 48.2% | $62,982 | 17,012 |
12 | Brown University Providence, RI | 1,540 | 755 | 780 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 5.1% | 67.0% | $68,230 | 11,189 |
7 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | 1,540 | 750 | 785 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 6.5% | 67.9% | $66,104 | 28,201 |
18 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | 1,540 | 745 | 785 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 11.3% | 44.3% | $63,274 | 16,002 |
8 | Yale University New Haven, CT | 1,540 | 760 | 780 | 34 | 36 | 34 | 4.6% | 67.9% | $64,700 | 14,776 |
13 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | 1,540 | 760 | 780 | 34 | 36 | 34 | 6.4% | 62.2% | $65,511 | 6,744 |
11 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | 1,530 | 750 | 780 | 34 | 36 | 34 | 7.2% | 55.2% | $65,997 | 23,161 |
25 | New York University New York, NY | 1,530 | 745 | 775 | 34 | - | - | 12.5% | 49.3% | $60,438 | 59,144 |
33 | Emory University Atlanta, GA | 1,520 | 730 | 760 | 33 | - | - | 11.4% | 37.8% | $60,774 | 14,841 |
17 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | 1,520 | 740 | 780 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 7.5% | 67.6% | $66,014 | 25,898 |
62 | Wesleyan University Middletown, CT | 1,510 | 705 | 710 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 14.4% | 35.4% | $67,016 | 3,253 |
27 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | 1,510 | 735 | 765 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 12.0% | 41.2% | $68,237 | 48,945 |
24 | Barnard College New York, NY | 1,510 | 745 | 750 | 33 | 35 | 31 | 8.8% | 66.0% | $66,246 | 3,442 |
32 | Tufts University Medford, MA | 1,510 | 735 | 765 | 34 | - | - | 9.7% | 50.1% | $67,844 | 13,431 |
19 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | 1,500 | 735 | 765 | 34 | - | - | 12.9% | 59.5% | $62,693 | 13,105 |
26 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | 1,500 | 735 | 750 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 12.2% | 48.7% | $65,081 | 20,984 |
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% | $64,678 | 12,201 |
43 | University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA | 1,490 | 720 | 750 | 33 | 35 | 32 | 18.7% | 42.3% | $59,633 | 26,082 |
64 | University of Rochester Rochester, NY | 1,480 | 715 | 750 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 38.9% | 20.9% | $64,348 | 12,197 |
67 | Colgate University Hamilton, NY | 1,480 | 725 | 745 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 12.4% | 30.9% | $67,024 | 3,141 |
57 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | 1,470 | 710 | 730 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 17.7% | 47.3% | $60,107 | 51,225 |
42 | Boston University Boston, MA | 1,470 | 695 | 730 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 14.4% | 31.3% | $65,168 | 36,714 |
210 | University of Richmond University of Richmond, VA | 1,470 | 719 | 745 | 33 | - | - | 24.4% | 24.3% | $62,600 | 3,876 |
49 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | 1,470 | 710 | 730 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 17.1% | 46.0% | $39,330 | 31,705 |
81 | Brandeis University Waltham, MA | 1,470 | 715 | 735 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 39.4% | 25.2% | $64,946 | 5,581 |
107 | University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD | 1,460 | 705 | 735 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 44.6% | 23.1% | $40,306 | 40,792 |
66 | Villanova University Villanova, PA | 1,460 | 704 | 735 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 23.4% | 31.9% | $64,701 | 10,383 |
84 | Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC | 1,460 | - | - | - | - | - | 21.4% | 38.0% | $64,758 | 8,963 |
74 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | 1,450 | 690 | 735 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 49.1% | 29.2% | $40,603 | 48,956 |
80 | William & Mary Williamsburg, VA | 1,450 | 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 |
44 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA | 1,450 | 715 | 745 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 17.1% | 42.1% | $32,876 | 45,296 |
1 | Babson College Wellesley, MA | 1,440 | 695 | 735 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 22.3% | 38.6% | $56,032 | 3,989 |
222 | University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO | 1,440 | 693 | 705 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 69.5% | 32.4% | $30,734 | 15,703 |
190 | Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ | 1,440 | 700 | 745 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 46.2% | 17.5% | $60,952 | 9,314 |
89 | George Washington University Washington, DC | 1,430 | 705 | 705 | 33 | 34 | 30 | 49.0% | 22.0% | $64,798 | 25,939 |
58 | Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA | 1,430 | 690 | 725 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 37.0% | 26.9% | $62,180 | 7,394 |
69 | Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA | 1,420 | 680 | 705 | 31 | - | - | 52.1% | 18.9% | $59,241 | 9,178 |
302 | Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY | 1,410 | 680 | 730 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 49.1% | 16.8% | $30,350 | 25,710 |
143 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY | 1,410 | 700 | 740 | 32 | - | - | 64.5% | 18.4% | $61,884 | 6,968 |
298 | Binghamton University Vestal, NY | 1,410 | 690 | 735 | 32 | - | - | 41.7% | 17.9% | $29,453 | 18,312 |
77 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL | 1,410 | 690 | 725 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 44.8% | 28.1% | $39,192 | 56,916 |
154 | Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX | 1,410 | 710 | 730 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 52.3% | 19.4% | $64,460 | 12,053 |
247 | Yeshiva University New York, NY | 1,410 | 690 | 685 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 63.2% | 62.3% | $49,900 | 6,056 |
55 | University of Miami Coral Gables, FL | 1,400 | 690 | 705 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 18.9% | 25.5% | $59,926 | 19,402 |
213 | Fordham University Bronx, NY | 1,400 | 695 | 705 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 54.1% | 10.2% | $61,567 | 16,556 |
129 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | 1,400 | 685 | 710 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 74.9% | 23.6% | $36,402 | 54,955 |
119 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | 1,400 | 680 | 715 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 52.7% | 23.5% | $38,365 | 60,540 |
151 | Colorado School of Mines Golden, CO | 1,400 | 689 | 720 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 58.0% | 23.9% | $44,376 | 7,403 |
46 | University of Florida Gainesville, FL | 1,390 | 690 | 705 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 23.3% | 43.9% | $28,659 | 55,211 |
98 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA | 1,390 | 675 | 695 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 63.5% | 19.4% | $39,293 | 32,229 |
71 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC | 1,380 | 670 | 700 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 47.2% | 33.5% | $31,767 | 36,700 |
68 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ | 1,380 | 675 | 700 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 66.3% | 28.2% | $36,001 | 50,637 |
92 | American University Washington, DC | 1,380 | 695 | 665 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 40.6% | 22.2% | $56,543 | 13,885 |
115 | Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA | 1,370 | 685 | 705 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 32.6% | 27.1% | $64,772 | 3,787 |
113 | Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY | 1,370 | 670 | 690 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 67.2% | 19.9% | $56,664 | 16,615 |
40 | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | 1,370 | 675 | 690 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31.4% | 48.4% | $42,778 | 52,384 |
212 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA | 1,360 | 680 | 695 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 49.1% | 16.8% | $39,890 | 33,767 |
93 | Pepperdine University Malibu, CA | 1,360 | 690 | 693 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 48.7% | 16.9% | $66,742 | 10,030 |
47 | Brigham Young University Provo, UT | 1,360 | 684 | 690 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 66.7% | 79.0% | $6,496 | 34,464 |
351 | Touro University New York, NY | 1,360 | 675 | 649 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 71.3% | 48.2% | $19,528 | 11,111 |
405 | University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WA | 1,360 | 625 | 705 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 88.1% | 24.5% | $41,913 | 5,735 |
273 | St Olaf College Northfield, MN | 1,350 | 695 | 695 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 56.4% | 27.9% | $56,970 | 3,046 |
72 | United States Air Force Academy USAF Academy, CO | 1,350 | 690 | 705 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 16.2% | 77.9% | - | 4,085 |
1027 | CUNY Hunter College New York, NY | 1,350 | - | - | - | - | - | 47.9% | 19.3% | $15,332 | 22,970 |
489 | University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN | 1,350 | 635 | 660 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 77.0% | 21.5% | $52,284 | 9,025 |
1004 | CUNY City College New York, NY | 1,340 | - | - | - | - | - | 66.6% | 12.2% | $15,290 | 14,489 |
87 | Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | 1,340 | 670 | 675 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 51.8% | 19.1% | $63,061 | 22,698 |
150 | University of Vermont Burlington, VT | 1,340 | 680 | 665 | 30 | 32 | 28 | 59.8% | 16.6% | $43,890 | 14,088 |
94 | College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA | 1,340 | 680 | 665 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 36.4% | 35.3% | $60,850 | 3,083 |
127 | Chapman University Orange, CA | 1,340 | 650 | 650 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 72.5% | 20.9% | $62,784 | 10,014 |
82 | Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO | 1,340 | 650 | 655 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 84.7% | 15.1% | $53,244 | 15,755 |
181 | Emerson College Boston, MA | 1,340 | 690 | 650 | 31 | 33 | 28 | 42.7% | 19.4% | $54,816 | 5,891 |
540 | New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ | 1,335 | 640 | 680 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 66.0% | 18.3% | $35,934 | 12,332 |
230 | University of Tulsa Tulsa, OK | 1,335 | 610 | 604 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 69.2% | 7.8% | $48,102 | 3,769 |
122 | Drexel University Philadelphia, PA | 1,330 | 655 | 675 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 79.6% | 10.0% | $60,663 | 22,344 |
2 | Pratt Institute-Main Brooklyn, NY | 1,330 | 650 | 645 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 50.4% | 17.3% | $59,683 | 5,494 |
88 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | 1,330 | 660 | 675 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 57.0% | 27.7% | $36,694 | 38,170 |
579 | University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO | 1,330 | 640 | 635 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 80.7% | 16.4% | $41,943 | 39,585 |
3 | School of Visual Arts New York, NY | 1,330 | 650 | 665 | 30 | - | - | 87.4% | 25.6% | $49,140 | 4,127 |
282 | Providence College Providence, RI | 1,330 | 675 | 665 | 30 | 32 | 28 | 52.8% | 19.7% | $60,848 | 4,473 |
106 | Bentley University Waltham, MA | 1,330 | 654 | 685 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 57.9% | 20.4% | $58,150 | 5,165 |
707 | University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, AL | 1,330 | 657 | 672 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 78.1% | 26.9% | $24,770 | 9,237 |
96 | University of Connecticut Storrs, CT | 1,330 | 660 | 670 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 54.5% | 18.3% | $43,034 | 27,003 |
70 | United States Military Academy West Point, NY | 1,330 | 660 | 675 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 12.0% | 78.1% | - | 4,393 |
474 | Simmons University Boston, MA | 1,330 | 655 | 640 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 76.5% | 12.8% | $45,538 | 5,710 |
167 | Creighton University Omaha, NE | 1,320 | 654 | 659 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 75.7% | 17.0% | $47,000 | 8,397 |
145 | University of Denver Denver, CO | 1,320 | 665 | 645 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 77.7% | 10.9% | $59,340 | 13,734 |