New York Colleges with Higher SAT Scores for Admission

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 NameSAT ScoreACT ScoreAcceptance RateYieldUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NYPrivate, 4-year 1,540
20
354.00%62.99%$68,17134,78295.00%6 to 1
2
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New York University New York, NYPrivate, 4-year 1,530
20
349.00%54.00%$60,43859,14487.00%8 to 1
3
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Cornell University Ithaca, NYPrivate, 4-year 1,520
15
348.00%66.01%$66,01425,89895.00%9 to 1
4
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Barnard College New York, NYPrivate, 4-year 1,510
22
338.00%75.95%$66,2463,44291.00%10 to 1
4
1
Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NYPrivate, 4-year 1,510
30
3418.00%32.02%$67,8052,45991.00%7 to 1
6
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Hamilton College Clinton, NYPrivate, 4-year 1,490
15
3312.00%40.97%$62,7402,07292.00%9 to 1
7
2
Colgate University Hamilton, NYPrivate, 4-year 1,480
55
3312.00%32.02%$67,0243,14191.00%9 to 1
7
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University of Rochester Rochester, NYPrivate, 4-year 1,480
35
3336.00%20.00%$64,34812,19789.00%9 to 1
9
1
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NYPrivate, 4-year 1,410
30
3258.00%16.00%$61,8846,96883.00%12 to 1
9
2
Binghamton University Vestal, NYPublic, 4-year 1,410
20
3238.00%17.00%$29,453
($10,363)
18,31282.00%19 to 1
Average1,4883320.30%41.70%$61,412
($10,363)
16,84289.60%10 to 1