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Typical SAT scores for specific top schools

Brown: For Verbal, 25.5% admitted with 750-800 score, 16.7% admitted with 700-740, 9.5% admitted with 650-690, 7.9% admitted with 600-640, 7.1% admitted with 550-590, 6.2% admitted 500-540, 2.6% admitted with 450-490, and only 2 students or 1.4% admitted with score less than 450. For Math, 24.6% admitted with 750-800, 16.2% admitted 700-740, 8.3% admitted with 650-690, 8.1% admitted with 600-640, 7.7% admitted 550-590, 4.6% admitted 500-540, 2.7% admitted 450-490, and no one was accepted with less than 450 score in math. 7.2% didn’t submit SAT scores. Data based on the accepted Class of 2010.

CIT: For the Class of 2009, the range of Verbal scores was 460-800, and the range of Math scores was 640-800.

Columbia University: For the Class of 2010, using just the Math and Verbal SAT scores, the middle 50% of accepted students had scores between 1380 and 1530.

Cornell: Based on statistics from the Class of 2010, for Verbal, 66% of enrolling students scored above 650, 34% scored below 650. For Math, 81% scored above 650, and 19% scored below.

Dartmouth: For the Class of 2009, the middle 50% of matriculating students scored 670-770 on SAT Verbal and 680-780 on SAT Math.

Duke: For the Class of 2010, the middle 50% of accepted students had Critical Reading scores of 680-770, Math scores of 690-790, and Writing scores of 670-760. For Engineering students in the Class of 2010, the middle 50% of accepted students scored 690-770 for Critical Reading, 750-800 for Math, and 680-760 for Writing.

Georgetown: For students admitted in 2005, for Verbal, 42% admitted students had scores of 750-800, 26% had 700-749, 18% had 650-699, 17% had 600-649, and 10% had below 600. For Math, 39% had 750-800, 29% had 700-749, 19% had 650-699, 14% had 600-649, and 9% had below 600.

Harvard: Ooh, talk about vague. They just say the “majority of students admitted to the College represent a range of scores from roughly 600 to 800 on each section” of the SAT.

Johns Hopkins University: For students for Fall of 2006, the middle 50% of admitted students had total SAT score of 1990-2280, SAT Verbal scores of 650-750, SAT Math of 690-790, and SAT Writing scores of 650-740.

MIT: For the Class of 2010, the middle 50% of admitted students for Critical Reading was 670-770, for Math was 730-800, and for Writing was 670-760.

Northwestern: Hmm… couldn’t find any information on the Northwestern Web site. If someone finds these stats, send a comment!

NYU: For the Class of 2010, the middle 50% scored between 1310 and 1440 on the SAT. (Unclear if this is for enrolled students or accepted students…)

Princeton: For the Class of 2010, the middle 50% of admitted students had Critical Reading scores between 690-800, Math between 700-790, and Writing between 680-780.

Rice University: For the Class of 2009, the middle 50% of the entering class scored between 1350 and 1510 on the SAT.

Stanford: For the Class of 2010, for Verbal, 65% of admitted students had 700-800, 29% had 600-699, 6% had 500-599, and less than 1% had below a 500. For Math, 72% of admitted students had 700-800, 25% had 600-699, 3% had 500-599, and again less than 1% had below a score of 500.

UC Berkeley: For the Class of 2010, the average Critical Reading plus Writing plus Math score was 2007 for admitted students.

UCLA: For the admitted students in the Class of 2010, the average Critical Reading plus Writing plus Math score was 2003.

University of Chicago: For enrolled students in the Class of 2010, 27% were between 1500-1600 for math and verbal scores combined. 32% were 1400-1490, 26% were 1300-1390, 9% were 1200-1290, 4% were 1100-1190, 1% were 1000-1090, and no students fell below 1000. The middle 50% of students scored 1350-1500 for combined SAT verbal and math results.

University of Pennsylvania: For the Class of 2010, for Critical Reading, 27% of admitted students had 750-800, 22% had 700-740, 18% had 650-690, 15% had 600-640, 9% had 550-590, 7% had 500-540, 1% had scores less than 500. So, the middle 50% had scores of 640-750. For Math, 22% admitted had 750-800, 19% had 700-740, 16% had 650-690, 15% had 600-640, 9% had 550-590, 5% had 500-540, and less than 1% had a score under 500. So, the middle 50% had scores of 680-780. For Writing, 28% had 750-800, 22% had 700-740, 17% had 650-690, 13% had 600-640, 10% had 550-590, 5% had 500-540, and 1% had under 500. So, the middle 50% had scores of 650-750. 21% of admitted students submitted only the “old” SAT. 15% submitted the ACT only. Go Penn for putting up comprehensive statistics!

Yale: Somewhat vague. The middle 50% of the entering class had scores between 700 and 790 on both the Verbal and Math sections of the SAT.

Fuente: http://admitspit.wordpress.com/2006/10/24/typical-sat-scores-for-specific-top-schools/