The 2024 average ACT score of Massachusetts colleges is 30 which is 1 point(s) higher than previous ACT score of 29.
Harvard University and Franklin W Olin College of Engineering have the highest ACT score of 35 among 30 Massachusetts colleges that consider ACT score for admission. Boston College ranked third with 34 ACT score.
Of those 30 Massachusetts colleges, 8 schools' ACT scores increased compared to last year, and 6 schools' scores decreased. 14 schools' scores are same as last year.
The table below shows the 10 Massachusetts colleges with the highest ACT scores along with important academic statistics.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $64,612 and graduate tuition & fees is $51,392 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The average acceptance rate is 13.70% and the average SAT score is 1,506 at the schools.
School Name | ACT Score | SAT Score | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
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1 - | Harvard University Cambridge, MAPrivate, 4-year | 35 - | 1,550 | 3.00% | 84.02% | $59,076 | 30,631 | 97.00% | 7 to 1 |
1 - | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MAPrivate, 4-year | 35 - | 1,530 | 21.98% | 49.02% | $61,802 | 386 | 93.00% | 8 to 1 |
3 - | Boston College Chestnut Hill, MAPrivate, 4-year | 34 - | 1,490 | 16.00% | 41.00% | $67,680 | 15,287 | 90.00% | 12 to 1 |
3 - | Northeastern University Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year | 34 - | 1,500 | 6.00% | 50.00% | $63,141 | 30,013 | 91.00% | 16 to 1 |
3 - | Tufts University Medford, MAPrivate, 4-year | 34 - | 1,510 | 10.00% | 50.00% | $67,844 | 13,431 | 93.00% | 10 to 1 |
3 3 | Wellesley College Wellesley, MAPrivate, 4-year | 34 1 | 1,510 | 14.00% | 50.00% | $64,320 | 2,447 | 90.00% | 7 to 1 |
3 | Williams College Williamstown, MAPrivate, 4-year | 34 | 1,530 | 10.00% | 46.99% | $64,860 | 2,222 | 95.00% | 6 to 1 |
8 2 | Amherst College Amherst, MAPrivate, 4-year | 33 - | 1,500 | 10.00% | 38.96% | $67,280 | 1,898 | 91.00% | 7 to 1 |
8 2 | Boston University Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year | 33 - | 1,470 | 11.00% | 36.00% | $65,168 | 36,714 | 88.00% | 11 to 1 |
8 2 | Brandeis University Waltham, MAPrivate, 4-year | 33 - | 1,470 | 35.00% | 22.01% | $64,946 | 5,581 | 87.00% | 10 to 1 |
Average | 34 | 1,506 | 13.70% | 46.80% | $64,612 | 13,861 | 91.50% | 9 to 1 |