Does Harvey Mudd Superscore?
Harvey Mudd College's SAT and ACT superscore policy and testing requirement for the 2026–27 admissions cycle, at a glance.
SAT superscore
YesYes. Harvey Mudd considers the highest section scores across different sittings and says it can combine the strongest section results between the SAT and ACT.
ACT superscore
YesYes. Harvey Mudd considers the highest section scores across different sittings and says it can combine the strongest section results between the ACT and SAT.
Harvey Mudd accepts self-reported testing and allows applicants to report only their highest section results. If a student sends every score, the college calculates the strongest combination.
Source: Harvey Mudd Self-reported Test Scores (checked August 3, 2026)
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Common questions
Does Harvey Mudd superscore the SAT?
Yes. Harvey Mudd considers the highest section scores across different sittings and says it can combine the strongest section results between the SAT and ACT.
Does Harvey Mudd superscore the ACT?
Yes. Harvey Mudd considers the highest section scores across different sittings and says it can combine the strongest section results between the ACT and SAT.
Does Harvey Mudd require the SAT or ACT?
Harvey Mudd's published policy extends its ACT/SAT-optional pilot through 2026. Applicants who omit scores are not disadvantaged in admission or merit-scholarship review. Harvey Mudd accepts self-reported testing and allows applicants to report only their highest section results. If a student sends every score, the college calculates the strongest combination.
Verified against published 2026–27 policies. Testing policies change. Always confirm with Harvey Mudd before you apply.
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