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
University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA

1175
Maine Maritime Academy

Castine, ME

1175
Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

1175
The University of Montana

Missoula, MT

1175
Ohio University Main Campus

Athens, OH

1175
Utah State University

Logan, UT

1175
University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

1170
SUNY College at Oneonta

Oneonta, NY

1170
University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

1170
Penn State Greater Allegheny

McKeesport, PA

1170
West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester, PA

1170
Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

1170
William Paterson University of New Jersey

Wayne, NJ

1167
University of Nevada Reno

Reno, NV

1165
SUNY College at Cortland

Cortland, NY

1165
SUNY College at Oswego

Oswego, NY

1165
Penn State Wilkes Barre

Lehman, PA

1165
University of Pittsburgh Greensburg

Greensburg, PA

1162