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Top 500 Ranked Colleges - Highest SAT 75th Percentile Scores

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Top 500 Ranked Colleges - Highest SAT 75th Percentile Scores

Rank Highest SAT 75th Percentile Scores
2020 2015 School Name 2020 2015
1 1 California Institute of Technology 1580 1600 (1.3%)
2 3 Harvard University 1580 1600 (1.3%)
3 13 Washington University in St Louis 1570 1550 (1.3%)
4 14 Duke University 1570 1550 (1.3%)
5 4 University of Chicago 1570 1590 (1.3%)
6 6 Stanford University 1570 No Change
7 8 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1570 No Change
8 5 Yale University 1570 1590 (1.3%)
9 2 Princeton University 1570 1600 (1.9%)
10 10 Harvey Mudd College 1560 No Change
11 29 Johns Hopkins University 1560 1510 (3.3%)
12 15 Rice University 1560 1550 (0.6%)
13 11 Dartmouth College 1560 No Change
14 7 Vanderbilt University 1560 1570 (0.6%)
15 9 Columbia University in the City of New York 1560 1570 (0.6%)
16 28 Webb Institute 1550 1510 (2.6%)
17 26 University of Notre Dame 1550 1520 (2.0%)
18 21 Swarthmore College 1550 1530 (1.3%)
19 19 University of Pennsylvania 1550 1540 (0.6%)
20 23 Carnegie Mellon University 1550 1530 (1.3%)

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