Colleges with SAT score between 1,490 and 1,590

The SAT score of 1,540 is very competitive. Based on the admission data for the academic year 2022-2023, fifty colleges have SAT scores that are between 1,490 and 1,590.
The average SAT score over the colleges is 1,519. Of that, Rice University has the highest SAT score of 1,550. The 2024 undergraduate average tuition & fees of the schools are $64,325 and the graduate tuition & fees are $53,761.

Tuition Comparison between Colleges SAT score between 1,490 and 1,590

50 colleges have SAT scores that between 1,490 and 1,590 - 1 public and 49 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools are $64,325 and the graduate tuition & fees are $53,761. Jewish Theological Seminary of America has the highest tuition & fees of $69,916.
The average acceptance rate of the colleges with SAT scores between 1,490 and 1,590 is 11.24% where Harvard University has the tightest (lowest) rate of 3.00% and Jewish Theological Seminary of America has the highest rate of 45.07%. New York University has the highest number of students of 59,144 and Jewish Theological Seminary of America has the lowest number of students of 318.
Table. SAT Score Comparison Between Colleges - SAT score between 1,490 and 1,590
School NameTuition & Fees Average Salary
after 10 years
of graduation
Acceptance RateSAT AverageSAT EBRWSAT Math
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Rice University
Houston, TXPrivate, four-years
$58,128 $91,6008.00%1,550 730770 770800
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MAPrivate, four-years
$60,156 $153,6005.00%1,550 730780 780800
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MDPrivate, four-years
$62,840 $89,3008.00%1,550 750780 780800
University of Chicago
Chicago, ILPrivate, four-years
$65,619 $103,0005.00%1,550 740770 770800
Duke University
Durham, NCPrivate, four-years
$65,805 $114,5007.00%1,550 740770 770800
Stanford University
Stanford, CAPrivate, four-years
$62,484 $141,3004.00%1,550 740780 770800
Harvard University
Cambridge, MAPrivate, four-years
$59,076 $139,1003.00%1,550 740780 760800
Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MOPrivate, four-years
$62,982 $87,90012.00%1,540 730770 770800
Yale University
New Haven, CTPrivate, four-years
$64,700 $124,4005.00%1,540 740780 760800
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NHPrivate, four-years
$65,511 $110,2006.00%1,540 740780 760790
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PAPrivate, four-years
$66,104 $131,6006.00%1,540 730770 770800
Princeton University
Princeton, NJPrivate, four-years
$59,710 $116,3004.00%1,540 740780 760800
Brown University
Providence, RIPrivate, four-years
$68,230 $89,1005.00%1,540 740770 760800
Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NYPrivate, four-years
$68,171 $115,6004.00%1,540 730770 760800
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TNPrivate, four-years
$63,946 $86,2006.00%1,540 740770 770790
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PAPrivate, four-years
$63,274 $103,00011.00%1,540 730770 770800
New York University
New York, NYPrivate, four-years
$60,438 $78,6009.00%1,530 720770 760800
Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PAPrivate, four-years
$62,412 $70,0007.00%1,530 720770 740790
Harvey Mudd College
Claremont, CAPrivate, four-years
$66,255 $104,20013.00%1,530 720770 760790
Northwestern University
Evanston, ILPrivate, four-years
$65,997 $93,4007.00%1,530 730770 760790
Williams College
Williamstown, MAPrivate, four-years
$64,860 $89,80010.00%1,530 730770 740790
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
Needham, MAPrivate, four-years
$61,802 -21.98%1,530 720770 760790
Emory University
Atlanta, GAPrivate, four-years
$60,774 $84,40011.00%1,520 710760 750790
Pomona College
Claremont, CAPrivate, four-years
$62,326 $77,3007.00%1,520 730770 750790
Cornell University
Ithaca, NYPrivate, four-years
$66,014 $101,2008.00%1,520 720770 760790
Bowdoin College
Brunswick, MEPrivate, four-years
$64,910 $83,3008.00%1,510 730760 750790
Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CAPrivate, four-years
$64,150 $93,20011.00%1,510 710770 740790
Colby College
Waterville, MEPrivate, four-years
$66,600 $71,0007.00%1,510 710760 730790
Tufts University
Medford, MAPrivate, four-years
$67,844 $103,30010.00%1,510 710760 750790
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NYPrivate, four-years
$67,805 $61,50018.00%1,510 720770 715780
Barnard College
New York, NYPrivate, four-years
$66,246 $69,7008.00%1,510 723770 730780
Wellesley College
Wellesley, MAPrivate, four-years
$64,320 $71,80014.00%1,510 720770 720780
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CAPrivate, four-years
$68,237 $88,80010.00%1,510 700760 740790
Wesleyan University
Middletown, CTPrivate, four-years
$67,016 $63,40017.00%1,510 720770 730770
Emory University-Oxford College
Oxford, GAPrivate, 2-4 years
$60,774 -17.00%1,510 700760 750790
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
New York, NYPrivate, four-years
$69,916 -45.07%1,500 730779 710780
Georgetown University
Washington, DCPrivate, four-years
$65,081 $125,20013.00%1,500 700770 690780
Northeastern University
Boston, MAPrivate, four-years
$63,141 $74,2006.00%1,500 710760 750790
Amherst College
Amherst, MAPrivate, four-years
$67,280 $83,30010.00%1,500 690770 670780
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, INPrivate, four-years
$62,693 $98,40012.00%1,500 710760 730780
Carleton College
Northfield, MNPrivate, four-years
$65,457 $67,90022.00%1,500 710760 720790
Grinnell College
Grinnell, IAPrivate, four-years
$64,862 $61,00013.00%1,490 698760 720790
Haverford College
Haverford, PAPrivate, four-years
$68,020 $75,10013.00%1,490 710760 720780
Middlebury College
Middlebury, VTPrivate, four-years
$65,280 $71,90010.00%1,490 720770 710780
University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VAPublic, four-years
$59,633
($22,323)
$79,40017.00%1,490 700750 710780
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VAPrivate, four-years
$64,525 $93,30016.99%1,490 710750 700780
Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, RIPrivate, four-years
$59,760 $56,40014.01%1,490 680760 690780
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OHPrivate, four-years
$64,678 $89,30029.00%1,490 700750 730790
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MAPrivate, four-years
$67,680 $92,50016.00%1,490 710760 720780
Hamilton College
Clinton, NYPrivate, four-years
$62,740 $74,30012.00%1,490 700770 710780
Average $64,325 $92,42111.24%1,519 720768 742790
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