Franklin W Olin College of Engineering SAT and ACT scores
Needham, MA · private college · 402 undergraduates. These are the scores of first-year students who sent them; the college is test-optional, so students with lower scores often don't send them.
Updated October 29, 2026 · College Scorecard data release 06/10/2026
Test policy and the CLT
- SAT and ACT: Test-optional (considered, not required), as Franklin W Olin College of Engineering reports it to the federal government. Check the college's admissions site for this year's rule.
- CLT: Not on the CLT's list of partner colleges as of October 29, 2026.
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Questions people ask
What SAT score do you need for Franklin W Olin College of Engineering?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to Franklin W Olin College of Engineering scored 1493 to 1558, with an average of 1520. A score at or above 1530 puts you in the upper half of that range. Scores below the range don't rule you out, but they make the rest of the application matter more.
Does Franklin W Olin College of Engineering require the SAT or ACT?
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering reports its test policy to the federal government as "Considered but not required". Policies change from year to year, so confirm on the college's admissions website before you apply.
Does Franklin W Olin College of Engineering accept the CLT?
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering is not on the CLT's list of partner colleges as of October 29, 2026. Ask its admissions office before sending CLT scores.
Colleges in Massachusetts with similar scores
- Williams CollegeSAT 1490–1570
- Amherst CollegeSAT 1490–1580
- Tufts UniversitySAT 1470–1560
- Wellesley CollegeSAT 1460–1560
- Harvard UniversitySAT 1510–1580
Colleges elsewhere with similar scores
- Pomona CollegeSAT 1490–1560
- Swarthmore CollegeSAT 1490–1560
- New York UniversitySAT 1480–1560
- Yale UniversitySAT 1470–1570
- Carnegie Mellon UniversitySAT 1500–1570
- Cornell UniversitySAT 1500–1570
More about Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard: Franklin W Olin College of Engineering (data release 06/10/2026; scores and test policy as reported by the college to IPEDS)
- Classic Learning Test, colleges that accept the CLT, read October 29, 2026
- CLT and SAT concordance and CLT and ACT concordance, read October 29, 2026