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Northeast colleges: SAT scores, ACT scores, acceptance rates, and admissions requirements
SAT and ACT score ranges, acceptance rates, and admissions data for Northeast colleges in one place.
Northeast admissions at a glance
Number of schools726
Average acceptance rate74.9%
Average SAT range1145–1316
Average ACT range25–30
Most selective Northeast schools
Acely's college admissions directory helps students and families compare acceptance rates, SAT and ACT score ranges, tuition, financial aid and scholarship opportunities across Northeast colleges and universities. Use this interactive resource to determine what may be safety, target, or reach schools based on your current test scores and your preferences.
Data sourced from Peterson's annual survey of undergraduate institutions. Data last updated: May 2026
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Cayuga Community College
Auburn, NYSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.2Acceptance Rate100% - View schoolPublicMedium
University of Maine at Presque Isle
Presque Isle, MESAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.0Acceptance Rate99.9% - View schoolPublicMedium
NHTI, Concord's Community College
Concord, NHSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA2.5Acceptance Rate100% - View schoolPublicSmall
Herkimer County Community College
Herkimer, NYSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA2.7Acceptance Rate100% - View schoolPublicSmall
SUNY Sullivan
Loch Sheldrake, NYSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA2.5Acceptance Rate100% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Holy Apostles College and Seminary
Cromwell, CTSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA4.0Acceptance Rate100% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Harcum College
Bryn Mawr, PASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA2.5Acceptance Rate100% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Valley Forge Military College
Wayne, PASAT RangeN/AACT Range15 to 22Average GPA2.0Acceptance Rate100% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
St. Joseph's College of Nursing
Syracuse, NYSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.0Acceptance Rate100% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profit
New England Conservatory of Music
Boston, MASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance RateN/A
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