New York Colleges With The Highest ACT Scores

The 2024 average ACT score of New York colleges is 29 which is 1 point(s) higher than previous ACT score of 28.

Columbia University in the City of New York has the highest ACT score of 35 among 54 New York colleges that consider ACT score for admission.

Of those 54 New York colleges, 14 schools' ACT scores increased compared to last year, and 12 schools' scores decreased. 19 schools' scores are same as last year.

The table below shows the 10 New York colleges with the highest ACT scores along with important academic statistics.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $64,624 and graduate tuition & fees is $48,626 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 22.18% and the average SAT score is 1,487 at the schools.

Table. New York Colleges With The Highest ACT Scores Comparison
	School Name	ACT Score	SAT Score	Acceptance Rate	Yield	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Total Population	Graduation Rate	Students to Faculty Ratio
1 -	Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NYPrivate, 4-year	35 -	1,540	4.23%	63.14%	$68,171	34,782	95.00%	6 to 1
2 -	Cornell University Ithaca, NYPrivate, 4-year	34 -	1,520	8.16%	66.01%	$66,014	25,898	95.00%	9 to 1
2 -	New York University New York, NYPrivate, 4-year	34 -	1,530	9.41%	54.41%	$60,438	59,144	87.00%	8 to 1
2 3	Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NYPrivate, 4-year	34 1	1,510	17.73%	32.00%	$67,805	2,459	91.00%	7 to 1
5 -	Barnard College New York, NYPrivate, 4-year	33 -	1,510	7.96%	75.64%	$66,246	3,442	91.00%	10 to 1
5 -	Colgate University Hamilton, NYPrivate, 4-year	33 -	1,480	11.95%	31.95%	$67,024	3,141	91.00%	9 to 1
5 3	Hamilton College Clinton, NYPrivate, 4-year	33 1	1,490	11.77%	40.70%	$62,740	2,072	92.00%	9 to 1
5 -	University of Rochester Rochester, NYPrivate, 4-year	33 -	1,480	35.85%	19.85%	$64,348	12,197	89.00%	9 to 1
9 1	Fordham University Bronx, NYPrivate, 4-year	32 -	1,400	56.28%	9.87%	$61,567	16,556	83.00%	14 to 1
9 4	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NYPrivate, 4-year	32 1	1,410	58.45%	16.31%	$61,884	6,968	83.00%	12 to 1
	Average	33	1,487	22.18%	40.99%	$64,624	16,666	89.70%	9 to 1

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