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Colleges for a 1500 SAT Score
50 colleges where a 1500 SAT puts you in the competitive range. Sorted by how closely each school's average SAT matches your score, with outcomes data from College Scorecard and Opportunity Insights.
Smith College
Northampton, MA · Private nonprofit
Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT · Private nonprofit
Colby College
Waterville, ME · Private nonprofit
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA · Private nonprofit
Northeastern University
Boston, MA · Private nonprofit
University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA · Private nonprofit
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA · Private nonprofit
Hamilton College
Clinton, NY · Private nonprofit
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY · Private nonprofit
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA · Private nonprofit
Scripps College
Claremont, CA · Private nonprofit
Colgate University
Hamilton, NY · Private nonprofit
Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT · Private nonprofit
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY · Private nonprofit
Georgetown University
Washington, DC · Private nonprofit
Tufts University
Medford, MA · Private nonprofit
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH · Private nonprofit
Haverford College
Haverford, PA · Private nonprofit
Grinnell College
Grinnell, IA · Private nonprofit
Carleton College
Northfield, MN · Private nonprofit
Emory University
Atlanta, GA · Private nonprofit
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA · Public
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN · Private nonprofit
Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA · Private nonprofit
Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME · Private nonprofit
Boston University
Boston, MA · Private nonprofit
Barnard College
New York, NY · Private nonprofit
New York University
New York, NY · Private nonprofit
University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA · Public
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
Needham, MA · Private nonprofit
Emory University-Oxford College
Oxford, GA · Private nonprofit
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC · Private nonprofit
Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA · Private nonprofit
University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD · Public
Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, RI · Private nonprofit
William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA · Public
Northeastern University Oakland
Oakland, CA · Private nonprofit
Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO · Private nonprofit
Davidson College
Davidson, NC · Private nonprofit
Bates College
Lewiston, ME · Private nonprofit
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL · Private nonprofit
Williams College
Williamstown, MA · Private nonprofit
Amherst College
Amherst, MA · Private nonprofit
Yale University
New Haven, CT · Private nonprofit
Pomona College
Claremont, CA · Private nonprofit
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH · Private nonprofit
Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA · Private nonprofit
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI · Public
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY · Private nonprofit
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA · Private nonprofit