Does Hamilton Superscore?

Hamilton College's SAT and ACT superscore policy and testing requirement for the 2026–27 admissions cycle, at a glance.

SAT superscore

Yes

Yes. Hamilton superscores the SAT, combining your best Reading & Writing and best Math across test dates.

ACT superscore

Yes

Yes. Hamilton superscores the ACT, using your best section scores across test dates.

Test-optional with school-calculated superscoresMid-50% SAT: 14401510

Hamilton superscores both exams and does not require the science section of the enhanced ACT. Its current testing page generally encourages applicants with at least a 1400 SAT or 32 ACT to submit their results.

Source: Hamilton Testing Policy (checked August 3, 2026)

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Common questions

Does Hamilton superscore the SAT?

Yes. Hamilton superscores the SAT, combining your best Reading & Writing and best Math across test dates.

Does Hamilton superscore the ACT?

Yes. Hamilton superscores the ACT, using your best section scores across test dates.

Does Hamilton require the SAT or ACT?

Hamilton does not require the SAT or ACT and evaluates applicants who omit scores without assuming that their results fell below the college's expectations. Hamilton superscores both exams and does not require the science section of the enhanced ACT. Its current testing page generally encourages applicants with at least a 1400 SAT or 32 ACT to submit their results.

Verified against published 2026–27 policies. Testing policies change. Always confirm with Hamilton before you apply.

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