United States Public Colleges Ranked by Highest SAT Score

List of Public Colleges by SAT Score

Below is a list of the 487 public colleges in the United States with the highest SAT Score for incoming freshmen. University of Virginia Main Campus tops the list with an average SAT Score of 1470. Alternatively, check out the ACT version of these rankings.

List of United States Public Colleges Ranked by Highest SAT Score
School Average SAT Score
Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

1135
South Dakota State University

Brookings, SD

1132
California State Polytechnic University Pomona

Pomona, CA

1130
California State University Long Beach

Long Beach, CA

1130
Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

1130
Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, NC

1130
Oklahoma State University Main Campus

Stillwater, OK

1130
The University of Tennessee Martin

Martin, TN

1130
University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

1125
San Jose State University

San Jose, CA

1125
University of Mississippi

University, MS

1125
University of Missouri St Louis

Saint Louis, MO

1125
Portland State University

Portland, OR

1125
Penn State Worthington Scranton

Dunmore, PA

1125
Penn State Mont Alto

Mont Alto, PA

1125
Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, TN

1125
Western Connecticut State University

Danbury, CT

1120
Boise State University

Boise, ID

1120