Massachusetts Colleges with Higher ACT Scores for Admission

The 2024 average ACT score of Massachusetts colleges is 30 which is 1 point(s) higher than previous ACT score of 29.

Harvard University has the highest ACT score of 35 among 30 Massachusetts colleges that consider ACT score for admission.

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 $64,588 and graduate tuition & fees is $52,626 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 13.50% and the average SAT score is 1,501 at the schools.

Table. Massachusetts Colleges With The Highest ACT Scores Comparison
School NameACT ScoreSAT ScoreAcceptance RateYieldUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
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Harvard University Cambridge, MAPrivate, 4-year 35
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1,5503.00%84.02%$59,07630,63197.00%7 to 1
2
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Boston College Chestnut Hill, MAPrivate, 4-year 34
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1,49016.00%41.00%$67,68015,28790.00%12 to 1
2
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Northeastern University Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year 34
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1,5006.00%50.00%$63,14130,01391.00%16 to 1
2
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Tufts University Medford, MAPrivate, 4-year 34
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1,51010.00%50.00%$67,84413,43193.00%10 to 1
2
3
Wellesley College Wellesley, MAPrivate, 4-year 34
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1,51014.00%50.00%$64,3202,44790.00%7 to 1
2Williams College Williamstown, MAPrivate, 4-year 341,53010.00%46.99%$64,8602,22295.00%6 to 1
7
2
Amherst College Amherst, MAPrivate, 4-year 33
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1,50010.00%38.96%$67,2801,89891.00%7 to 1
7
2
Boston University Boston, MAPrivate, 4-year 33
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1,47011.00%36.00%$65,16836,71488.00%11 to 1
7
2
Brandeis University Waltham, MAPrivate, 4-year 33
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1,47035.00%22.01%$64,9465,58187.00%10 to 1
7
2
Smith College Northampton, MAPrivate, 4-year 33
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1,48020.00%32.98%$61,5682,87388.00%8 to 1
Average341,50113.50%45.20%$64,58814,11091.00%9 to 1