Cheers, Class of 2020 – Our Graduates are Going Places!


The Class of 2020 is attending an impressive and diverse list of colleges and universities!

Sewickley Academy's Class of 2020 is truly a group of remarkable young adults! Check out some of the exciting statistics below:
  • The SAT average for the Classes of 2017–2020 was 1295. This is 236 points above the national SAT average. The SAT average for the Class of 2020 is 1310. This is 251 points above the national SAT average!
  • The ACT average for the Class of 2020 is 30 versus a national average of 20.9.
  • 95% of the seniors were admitted to a top choice college or university. (Top Choice = listed as “First Choice” or “High Level of Interest” by the student.)
  • The members of this class served a total of 4,760 hours of community service during their time at SA.
  • 15% of the class was recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
  • 56% of the class was recognized by the AP Scholars Program (before senior year).
  • 65% of the Class of 2020 was admitted to a college or university with an acceptance rate of approximately 30% or lower.
  • 25% of the class will graduate with a Global Studies Certificate.
  • SA seniors will attend 38 different colleges and universities in 17 different states and two plan to study internationally.
  • 79% will go out of state to study next year.
Take a closer look at our graduates and where they are headed next year. 

Below is the list of the colleges and universities to which our 52 graduates will matriculate this fall.

American University
Boston College (2)
Boston University (2)
Bucknell University (2)
Carnegie Mellon University (2)
Case Western Reserve University (2)
Connecticut College (2)
University of Dayton
High Point University
Johns Hopkins University (2)
University of Kentucky
Loyola University New Orleans
University of Michigan
University of Missouri – Kansas City
University of Mount Union
New York University (3)
Northwestern University
University of Notre Dame
Ohio University
Parsons School of Design at The New School
Pennsylvania State University, State College
Rhode Island School of Design
Rice University
Rochester Institute of Technology
Saint Vincent College (2)
Seton Hill University
University of Southern California
University of Toronto
Tufts University
University College London
Vanderbilt University
University of Vermont
Villanova University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Wake Forest University
Washington University in St. Louis (2)
Wesleyan University
College of William and Mary (3)
Wittenberg University (2)
Yale University


Back