California 4-Years Colleges with Higher SAT and ACT Scores for Admission

The average SAT score is 1,334 and ACT score is 30 over the 10 California 4-Years Colleges with the Highest SAT and ACT Scores.

Stanford University has the highest SAT and ACT scores (SAT: 1,550, ACT: 35). Harvey Mudd College (SAT: 1,530, ACT: 35) and Pomona College (SAT: 1,520, ACT: 34) are following it in the list of California 4-Years Colleges with the Highest SAT and ACT Scores.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $63,910 and graduate tuition & fees is $51,837 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 26.90% and the average SAT score is 1,467 at the schools.

Table. California 4-Years Colleges With The Highest SAT And ACT Scores Comparison
School NameSAT ScoreACT ScoreAcceptance RateYieldUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
1		Stanford University Stanford, CAPrivate, 4-year 1,550
30		35
-		4.00%81.01%$62,48418,28395.00%5 to 1
2
-		Harvey Mudd College Claremont, CAPrivate, 4-year 1,530
10		35
-		13.00%35.96%$66,25592292.00%8 to 1
3
2		Pomona College Claremont, CAPrivate, 4-year 1,520
-		34
-		7.00%50.00%$62,3261,71694.00%7 to 1
4
-		Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CAPrivate, 4-year 1,510
35		34
-		11.00%50.00%$64,1501,38991.00%8 to 1
5
1		University of Southern California Los Angeles, CAPrivate, 4-year 1,510
35		33
1		10.00%44.99%$68,23748,94592.00%9 to 1
6
-		Scripps College Claremont, CAPrivate, 4-year 1,480
30		33
-		34.00%25.95%$63,4341,09984.00%10 to 1
7
-		Occidental College Los Angeles, CAPrivate, 4-year 1,450
35		33
1		40.00%20.01%$63,4461,94282.00%9 to 1
8
-		Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CAPrivate, 4-year 1,420
10		31
1		44.00%19.00%$59,2419,17888.00%12 to 1
9
-		Pepperdine University Malibu, CAPrivate, 4-year 1,360
10		30
2		50.00%11.99%$66,74210,03083.00%13 to 1
10
1		Chapman University Orange, CAPrivate, 4-year 1,340
30		30
1		56.00%20.00%$62,78410,01483.00%12 to 1
Average1,4673326.90%35.89%$63,91010,35288.40%9 to 1