Does Colby Superscore?
Colby College's SAT and ACT superscore policy and testing requirement for the 2026–27 admissions cycle, at a glance.
SAT superscore
YesYes. Colby superscores the SAT, combining your best Reading & Writing and best Math across test dates.
ACT superscore
YesYes. Colby superscores the ACT, using your best section scores across test dates.
Colby is test-optional and superscores every supported exam, including individual ACT section retests submitted for review.
Source: Colby College Admissions (checked August 2, 2026)
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Common questions
Does Colby superscore the SAT?
Yes. Colby superscores the SAT, combining your best Reading & Writing and best Math across test dates.
Does Colby superscore the ACT?
Yes. Colby superscores the ACT, using your best section scores across test dates.
Does Colby require the SAT or ACT?
Colby is test-optional for the 2026–27 admissions cycle. Scores are considered if you submit them. Colby is test-optional and superscores every supported exam, including individual ACT section retests submitted for review.
Verified against published 2026–27 policies. Testing policies change. Always confirm with Colby before you apply.
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