Highest SAT colleges in Mid-Atlantic

50 colleges ranked by average SAT

These 50 highest-scoring colleges in Mid-Atlantic, ranked by average SAT, run from 1,307 at Clarkson University to 1,547 at Columbia University in the City of New York. 11 are public and 39 are private.

#	College	Type	Avg SAT	Acceptance	Net price / yr
1	Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY	Private	1,547	4%	$20,148
2	Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA	Private	1,545	11%	$31,671
3	University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA	Private	1,545	6%	$31,229
4	Princeton University Princeton, NJ	Private	1,535	5%	$10,555
5	New York University New York, NY	Private	1,527	9%	$35,035
6	Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA	Private	1,527	7%	$18,686
7	Cornell University Ithaca, NY	Private	1,520	8%	$32,337
8	Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY	Private	1,513	18%	$38,182
9	Barnard College New York, NY	Private	1,500	8%	$39,253
10	Haverford College Haverford, PA	Private	1,498	13%	$25,210
11	Hamilton College Clinton, NY	Private	1,487	12%	$28,314
12	Colgate University Hamilton, NY	Private	1,480	12%	$29,107
13	The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art New York, NY	Private	1,480	19%	$16,478
14	University of Rochester Rochester, NY	Private	1,480	36%	$30,248
15	Webb Institute Glen Cove, NY	Private	1,480	20%	$19,077
16	Villanova University Villanova, PA	Private	1,466	25%	$44,876
17	Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ	Private	1,447	43%	$40,468
18	Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA	Private	1,432	29%	$33,549
19	Lafayette College Easton, PA	Private	1,419	31%	$32,496
20	Binghamton University Vestal, NY	Public	1,415	38%	$21,364
21	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY	Private	1,415	58%	$33,139
22	Fordham University Bronx, NY	Private	1,412	56%	$42,581
23	Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY	Public	1,410	49%	$18,430
24	Union College Schenectady, NY	Private	1,410	44%	$36,000
25	Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr, PA	Private	1,404	31%	$40,690
26	Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster, PA	Private	1,394	32%	$39,061
27	Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA	Private	1,389	32%	$40,429
28	Skidmore College Saratoga Springs, NY	Private	1,388	23%	$34,581
29	Bard College Annandale-On-Hudson, NY	Private	1,387	52%	$31,771
30	Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ	Public	1,383	65%	$23,519
31	Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY	Private	1,378	71%	$29,694
32	Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville, NY	Private	1,374	59%	$21,132
33	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA	Public	1,371	50%	$30,074
34	Touro University New York, NY	Private	1,365	63%	$26,556
35	United States Military Academy West Point, NY	Public	1,355	14%	—
36	Syracuse University Syracuse, NY	Private	1,351	42%	$41,026
37	CUNY Hunter College New York, NY	Public	1,350	54%	$2,446
38	Gettysburg College Gettysburg, PA	Private	1,350	48%	$30,086
39	St Lawrence University Canton, NY	Private	1,343	58%	$30,561
40	CUNY City College New York, NY	Public	1,340	58%	$3,486
41	Pratt Institute-Main Brooklyn, NY	Private	1,339	53%	$50,647
42	Drexel University Philadelphia, PA	Private	1,337	78%	$38,428
43	School of Visual Arts New York, NY	Private	1,337	91%	$58,628
44	New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ	Public	1,336	67%	$16,496
45	Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA	Private	1,327	64%	$30,314
46	Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA	Public	1,316	54%	$32,598
47	CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY	Public	1,310	50%	$2,978
48	CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY	Public	1,310	54%	$2,943
49	Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ	Private	1,308	79%	$28,921
50	Clarkson University Potsdam, NY	Private	1,307	77%	$31,955

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