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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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Parsons School of Design at The New School
New York, NYSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate56.6%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.5Acceptance Rate56.6% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel
Brooklyn, NYSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate3.6%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate3.6% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
The New School-College of Performing Arts
New York, NYSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate56.1%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.3Acceptance Rate56.1% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary
Ossining, NYSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate9%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate9% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
Berklee College of Music
Boston, MASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate43.5%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate43.5% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Manhattan School of Music
New York, NYSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate40.8%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.5Acceptance Rate40.8% - View schoolPublicMedium
Mount Wachusett Community College
Gardner, MASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate38.3%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA2.5Acceptance Rate38.3% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
New York, NYSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate17%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate17% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmallSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate52.7%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.5Acceptance Rate52.7%
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Stonehill College
Easton, MASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate66.3%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.3Acceptance Rate66.3%
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