Top 500 Ranked Colleges - Highest ACT 75th Percentile Scores

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Top 500 Ranked Colleges - Highest ACT 75th Percentile Scores

Rank			Highest ACT 75th Percentile Scores
2020	2015	School Name	2020	2015
1 ↑	3	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	36	35 (↑2.9%)
2 ↑	5	California Institute of Technology	36	35 (↑2.9%)
3 ↑	9	Washington University in St Louis	35	34 (↑2.9%)
4 ↓	1	Harvey Mudd College	35	No Change
5 ↑	10	Duke University	35	34 (↑2.9%)
6 ↑	12	Johns Hopkins University	35	34 (↑2.9%)
7 ↑	33	University of California-Berkeley	35	33 (↑6.1%)
8 ↑	13	University of Notre Dame	35	34 (↑2.9%)
9 ↑	15	University of Pennsylvania	35	34 (↑2.9%)
10 ↓	2	University of Chicago	35	No Change
11 ↑	17	Rice University	35	34 (↑2.9%)
12 ↑	18	Dartmouth College	35	34 (↑2.9%)
13 ↑	19	Stanford University	35	34 (↑2.9%)
14 ↑	20	Carnegie Mellon University	35	34 (↑2.9%)
15 ↑	21	Brown University	35	34 (↑2.9%)
16 ↑	22	Franklin W Olin College of Engineering	35	34 (↑2.9%)
17 ↑	23	Vanderbilt University	35	34 (↑2.9%)
18 ↑	24	Northwestern University	35	34 (↑2.9%)
19 ↑	25	Williams College	35	34 (↑2.9%)
20 ↓	4	Yale University	35	No Change

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