Massachusetts College SAT and ACT Scores Statistics

For the academic year 2022-2023, 12,657 students (27.4% of 54,029 enrolled students) have submitted SAT scores and 3,952 students (8.9% of enrolled students) have submitted ACT scores to admit Massachusetts colleges.
The average SAT scores of Massachusetts colleges is 1,308 and the average ACT score (composite score) is 30 for academic year 2022-2023. The SAT and ACT statistics is based on IPEDS admission data and the data is mostly focused on the 4 years colleges. Therefore, the test scores are for the 4 years colleges other than community colleges and career/vocational schools.

SAT Test Score Comparison Between Massachusetts Colleges

The following table lists Massachusetts colleges with average SAT and ACT scores along with scores in 25th and 75th percentile. As mentioned above, only 4-years colleges are included in this table. The values in each SAT/ACT subject columns are the score range from 25th to 75th percentile for each subject.
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All SchoolsPublicPrivate4-Years CollegeCommunity CollegesCareer Colleges
College NameSAT AverageSAT Evidence based Reading & WritingSAT MathACT AverageACT CompositeACT EnglishACT Math
Amherst College
Amherst, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,500700-760720-7903332-3533-3529-34
Babson College
Wellesley, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,440660-730690-7803130-3330-3428-32
Bay Path University
Longmeadow, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
-520-590500-550----
Bentley University
Waltham, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,330618-690640-7303128-3226-3426-30
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,490705-760730-7803433-3534-3530-34
Boston University
Boston, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,470660-730690-7703331-3432-3528-34
Brandeis University
Waltham, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,470680-750690-7803331-3432-3528-34
Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA
Public, 4 years
four-years
1,130520-610510-6002119-25--
Clark University
Worcester, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,320640-720610-7103128-3330-3526-31
Eastern Nazarene College
Quincy, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,035490-580480-580----
Emerson College
Boston, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,340650-730600-7003130-3230-3526-30
Emmanuel College
Boston, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,250590-660570-6502925-30--
Endicott College
Beverly, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,260570-650560-6302724-2922-2622-26
Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA
Public, 4 years
four-years
1,110510-620510-6002422-2822-2517-25
Framingham State University
Framingham, MA
Public, 4 years
four-years
1,150510-620500-580----
Gordon College
Wenham, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,250558-663528-6502823-2925-3221-27
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,550730-780760-8003534-3635-3632-35
College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,340640-720620-7103028-3228-3425-30
Lasell University
Newton, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,190510-640485-6282122-2621-26-
University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA
Public, 4 years
four-years
1,250580-668590-6802725-3125-3323-28
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA
Public, 4 years
four-years
1,390630-720630-7603129-3327-3526-32
University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA
Public, 4 years
four-years
1,180540-650540-6502724-2922-3122-28
MCPHS University
Boston, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,205530-660560-7102725-31-24-32
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,550740-780790-8003535-3635-3635-36
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,420690-770660-7703230-3433-3527-32
Nichols College
Dudley, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,110470-590475-590----
Northeastern University
Boston, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,500700-760740-7903433-3534-3530-35
College of Our Lady of the Elms
Chicopee, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,240545-665525-635----
Salem State University
Salem, MA
Public, 4 years
four-years
1,090508-630478-580----
Simmons University
Boston, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,330610-700590-6902928-3227-3225-30
Smith College
Northampton, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,480700-760670-7603331-3434-3627-32
Springfield College
Springfield, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,120550-640550-660-26-3126-3126-28
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA
Public, 4 years
four-years
1,150510-640510-6202422-3123-3421-31
Suffolk University
Boston, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,190550-670530-6302624-30--
Tufts University
Medford, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,510710-760740-7903433-35--
Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,510720-770710-7803433-3534-3529-34
Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,220550-660570-6802725-3124-2825-28
Western New England University
Springfield, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,230540-640550-6402624-2922-2826-26
Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Norton, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,310630-700630-6903127-33--
Williams College
Williamstown, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,530730-780750-7903434-3535-3631-35
Worcester State University
Worcester, MA
Public, 4 years
four-years
1,145500-610515-610-22-2922-2820-26
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
Needham, MA
Private, 4 years
four-years
1,530720-770770-7903535-3535-3634-36
Average1,308--30---