New York Colleges With The Highest SAT Scores

The 2024 average SAT score of New York colleges is 1270 which is 24 points higher than previous SAT score of 1246.

Columbia University in the City of New York has the highest SAT score of 1540 among 73 New York colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

Of those 73 New York colleges, 47 schools' SAT scores increased compared to last year, and 5 schools' scores decreased. 2 schools' scores are same as last year.

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

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $61,412 and graduate tuition & fees is $48,664 for the academic year 2023-2024.

Table. New York Colleges With The Highest SAT Scores Comparison
	School Name	SAT Score	ACT 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	1,540 20	35	4.00%	62.99%	$68,171	34,782	95.00%	6 to 1
2 -	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
3 -	Cornell University Ithaca, NYPrivate, 4-year	1,520 15	34	8.00%	66.01%	$66,014	25,898	95.00%	9 to 1
4 -	Barnard College New York, NYPrivate, 4-year	1,510 22	33	8.00%	75.95%	$66,246	3,442	91.00%	10 to 1
4 1	Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NYPrivate, 4-year	1,510 30	34	18.00%	32.02%	$67,805	2,459	91.00%	7 to 1
6 -	Hamilton College Clinton, NYPrivate, 4-year	1,490 15	33	12.00%	40.97%	$62,740	2,072	92.00%	9 to 1
7 2	Colgate University Hamilton, NYPrivate, 4-year	1,480 55	33	12.00%	32.02%	$67,024	3,141	91.00%	9 to 1
7 -	University of Rochester Rochester, NYPrivate, 4-year	1,480 35	33	36.00%	20.00%	$64,348	12,197	89.00%	9 to 1
9 1	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NYPrivate, 4-year	1,410 30	32	58.00%	16.00%	$61,884	6,968	83.00%	12 to 1
9 2	Binghamton University Vestal, NYPublic, 4-year	1,410 20	32	38.00%	17.00%	$29,453 ($10,363)	18,312	82.00%	19 to 1
	Average	1,488	33	20.30%	41.70%	$61,412 ($10,363)	16,842	89.60%	10 to 1

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George Washington University Private, 4-year | Washington, DC
Capella University Private, 4-year | Minneapolis, MN
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