The average SAT score is 1,487 and ACT score is 33 over the 39 4-Years Colleges with the Highest SAT and ACT Scores.
University of Chicago has the highest SAT and ACT scores (SAT: 1,550, ACT: 35). Johns Hopkins University (SAT: 1,550, ACT: 35) and Harvard University (SAT: 1,550, ACT: 35) are following it in the list of 4-Years Colleges with the Highest SAT and ACT Scores.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $64,568 and graduate tuition & fees is $56,061 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The average acceptance rate is 10.23% and the average SAT score is 1,525 at the schools.
| School Name | SAT Score | ACT Score | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | University of Chicago Chicago, ILPrivate, 4-year | 1,550 5 | 35 1 | 5.00% | 87.99% | $65,619 | 18,339 | 95.00% | 5 to 1 |
| 1 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MDPrivate, 4-year | 1,550 | 35 | 8.00% | 48.01% | $62,840 | 31,275 | 94.00% | 6 to 1 |
| 1 5 | Harvard University Cambridge, MAPrivate, 4-year | 1,550 20 | 35 - | 3.00% | 84.02% | $59,076 | 30,631 | 97.00% | 7 to 1 |
| 1 3 | Rice University Houston, TXPrivate, 4-year | 1,550 20 | 35 - | 8.00% | 46.00% | $58,128 | 8,672 | 93.00% | 6 to 1 |
| 1 10 | Stanford University Stanford, CAPrivate, 4-year | 1,550 30 | 35 - | 4.00% | 81.01% | $62,484 | 18,283 | 95.00% | 5 to 1 |
| 6 11 | Duke University Durham, NCPrivate, 4-year | 1,550 37 | 34 - | 7.00% | 54.99% | $65,805 | 18,023 | 96.00% | 6 to 1 |
| 7 6 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NYPrivate, 4-year | 1,540 20 | 35 - | 4.00% | 62.99% | $68,171 | 34,782 | 95.00% | 6 to 1 |
| 7 5 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PAPrivate, 4-year | 1,540 20 | 35 1 | 11.00% | 44.01% | $63,274 | 16,002 | 91.00% | 5 to 1 |
| 7 - | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PAPrivate, 4-year | 1,540 15 | 35 1 | 6.00% | 69.00% | $66,104 | 28,201 | 96.00% | 8 to 1 |
| 7 8 | Brown University Providence, RIPrivate, 4-year | 1,540 25 | 35 1 | 5.00% | 63.02% | $68,230 | 11,189 | 94.00% | 6 to 1 |
| 7 1 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TNPrivate, 4-year | 1,540 15 | 35 - | 6.00% | 57.01% | $63,946 | 13,710 | 92.00% | 7 to 1 |
| 12 7 | Yale University New Haven, CTPrivate, 4-year | 1,540 10 | 34 - | 5.00% | 70.00% | $64,700 | 14,776 | 97.00% | 6 to 1 |
| 12 9 | Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MOPrivate, 4-year | 1,540 10 | 34 - | 12.00% | 46.99% | $62,982 | 17,012 | 93.00% | 7 to 1 |
| 12 8 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NHPrivate, 4-year | 1,540 40 | 34 - | 6.00% | 66.99% | $65,511 | 6,744 | 94.00% | 7 to 1 |
| 12 3 | Princeton University Princeton, NJPrivate, 4-year | 1,540 25 | 34 - | 4.00% | 76.99% | $59,710 | 8,842 | 97.00% | 5 to 1 |
| 16 3 | Harvey Mudd College Claremont, CAPrivate, 4-year | 1,530 10 | 35 - | 13.00% | 35.96% | $66,255 | 922 | 92.00% | 8 to 1 |
| 16 14 | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MAPrivate, 4-year | 1,530 5 | 35 - | 21.98% | 49.02% | $61,802 | 386 | 93.00% | 8 to 1 |
| 18 9 | Northwestern University Evanston, ILPrivate, 4-year | 1,530 10 | 34 1 | 7.00% | 57.01% | $65,997 | 23,161 | 96.00% | 6 to 1 |
| 18 | Williams College Williamstown, MAPrivate, 4-year | 1,530 | 34 | 10.00% | 46.99% | $64,860 | 2,222 | 95.00% | 6 to 1 |
| 18 - | New York University New York, NYPrivate, 4-year | 1,530 20 | 34 - | 9.00% | 54.00% | $60,438 | 59,144 | 87.00% | 8 to 1 |
| 18 3 | Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PAPrivate, 4-year | 1,530 35 | 34 - | 7.00% | 42.00% | $62,412 | 1,625 | 93.00% | 8 to 1 |
| 22 12 | Pomona College Claremont, CAPrivate, 4-year | 1,520 - | 34 - | 7.00% | 50.00% | $62,326 | 1,716 | 94.00% | 7 to 1 |
| 22 3 | Cornell University Ithaca, NYPrivate, 4-year | 1,520 15 | 34 - | 8.00% | 66.01% | $66,014 | 25,898 | 95.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 24 3 | Emory University Atlanta, GAPrivate, 4-year | 1,520 40 | 33 - | 11.00% | 40.01% | $60,774 | 14,841 | 89.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 25 6 | Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CAPrivate, 4-year | 1,510 35 | 34 - | 11.00% | 50.00% | $64,150 | 1,389 | 91.00% | 8 to 1 |
| 25 46 | Wesleyan University Middletown, CTPrivate, 4-year | 1,510 105 | 34 1 | 17.00% | 32.01% | $67,016 | 3,253 | 93.00% | 7 to 1 |
| 25 | Bowdoin College Brunswick, MEPrivate, 4-year | 1,510 | 34 | 8.00% | 57.01% | $64,910 | 1,915 | 94.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 25 4 | Tufts University Medford, MAPrivate, 4-year | 1,510 15 | 34 - | 10.00% | 50.00% | $67,844 | 13,431 | 93.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 25 11 | Wellesley College Wellesley, MAPrivate, 4-year | 1,510 40 | 34 1 | 14.00% | 50.00% | $64,320 | 2,447 | 90.00% | 7 to 1 |
| 25 - | Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NYPrivate, 4-year | 1,510 30 | 34 1 | 18.00% | 32.02% | $67,805 | 2,459 | 91.00% | 7 to 1 |
| 31 - | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CAPrivate, 4-year | 1,510 35 | 33 1 | 10.00% | 44.99% | $68,237 | 48,945 | 92.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 31 7 | Colby College Waterville, MEPrivate, 4-year | 1,510 45 | 33 - | 7.00% | 50.04% | $66,600 | 2,299 | 88.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 31 7 | Barnard College New York, NYPrivate, 4-year | 1,510 22 | 33 - | 8.00% | 75.95% | $66,246 | 3,442 | 91.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 34 6 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, INPrivate, 4-year | 1,500 20 | 34 - | 12.00% | 58.99% | $62,693 | 13,105 | 96.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 34 11 | Northeastern University Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year | 1,500 10 | 34 - | 6.00% | 50.00% | $63,141 | 30,013 | 91.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 34 26 | Jewish Theological Seminary of America New York, NYPrivate, 4-year | 1,500 83 | 34 1 | 45.07% | 73.44% | $69,916 | 318 | 80.00% | 7 to 1 |
| 37 9 | Georgetown University Washington, DCPrivate, 4-year | 1,500 20 | 33 1 | 13.00% | 47.99% | $65,081 | 20,984 | 95.00% | 11 to 1 |
| 37 2 | Amherst College Amherst, MAPrivate, 4-year | 1,500 40 | 33 - | 10.00% | 38.96% | $67,280 | 1,898 | 91.00% | 7 to 1 |
| 37 7 | Carleton College Northfield, MNPrivate, 4-year | 1,500 21 | 33 - | 22.00% | 36.99% | $65,457 | 2,059 | 90.00% | 8 to 1 |
| Average | 1,525 | 34 | 10.23% | 55.09% | $64,568 | 14,214 | 92.79% | 8 to 1 |