SAT scores doesn’t tell everything but still can tell a lot about academic standard of a student, a college and a state. Its interesting how SAT scores for most selective school in different states vary from 900-1560.
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Alabama: Birmingham Southern College SAT 1145
Alaska: University of Alaska Fairbanks
SAT 1150
Arizona: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott SAT 1240
Arkansas: Lyon College SAT 1132
California: California Institute of Technology SAT 1560
Colorado: United States Air Force Academy SAT 1300
Connecticut: Yale University SAT 1520
Delaware: University of Delaware SAT 1230
Florida: University of Miami SAT 1325
Georgia: Emory University SAT 1435
Hawaii: Brigham Young University-Hawaii SAT 1172
Idaho: Northwest Nazarene University SAT 1130
Illinois: University of Chicago SAT 1530
Indiana: University of Notre Dame SAT 1445
Iowa: Grinnell College SAT 1410
Kansas: Sterling College 985
Kentucky: Alice Lloyd College SAT 985
Louisiana: Tulane University of Louisiana SAT 1410
Maine: Colby College SAT 1420
Maryland: Johns Hopkins University SAT 1510
Massachusetts: Harvard University SAT 1525
Michigan: University of Michigan-Ann Arbor SAT 1415
Minnesota: Carleton College SAT 1445
Mississippi: Mississippi College SAT 1180
Missouri: Washington University in St Louis SAT 1520
Montana: Rocky Mountain College SAT 1030
Nebraska: Midland University SAT 994
Nevada: University of Nevada-Las Vegas SAT 1135
New Hampshire: Dartmouth College SAT 1495
New Jersey: Princeton University SAT 1500
New Mexico: New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology SAT 1290
New York: Columbia University in the City of New York SAT 1490
North Carolina: Duke University SAT 1460
North Dakota: Minot State University SAT 1122
Ohio: Case Western Reserve University SAT 1430
Oregon: Reed College SAT 1405
Pennsylvania: University of Pennsylvania SAT 1490
Puerto Rico: University of Puerto Rico-Carolina SAT 1022
Rhode Island: Brown University SAT 1488
South Carolina: Clemson University SAT 1305
South Dakota: Augustana University SAT 1180
Tennessee: Vanderbilt University SAT 1505
Texas: Rice University SAT 1535
Utah: Brigham Young University-Provo SAT 1310
Vermont: Middlebury College SAT 1415
Virginia: Washington and Lee University SAT 1420
Washington: University of Washington-Seattle Campus SAT 1305
West Virginia: Davis & Elkins College SAT 1000
Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin-Madison SAT 1365
Wyoming: University of Wyoming SAT 1165