SAT scores needed to get into Western Illinois University
Average Score and SAT Requirements
Average SAT Score 985
The average composite SAT score for admitted Western Illinois University freshman is 985 out of 1600. For perspective, a 985 is in the 38th percentile of all SAT test takers.
SAT Score Range 880 to 1090
The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 880 to 1090. The 75th percentile score is 1090 while the 25th percentile score is 880.
Minimum SAT score requirement
The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Western Illinois University but we estimate it to be around a 770 total composite SAT score.
Average SAT Math Score 485
The average score for Western Illinois University students on the math portion of the SAT is 485 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 430 and the 75th percentile score 540.
Average SAT Reading Score 500
The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 450 to 550 and the average score for Western Illinois University students is 500.
Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores
77 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Western Illinois UniversityAdmission Chances by SAT Score
Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Western Illinois University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 75%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.45.
Can I get into Western Illinois University with a 1090 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Very Good
An SAT score of 1090 or higher is very competitive at Western Illinois University and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 85% or higher.
Can I get into Western Illinois University with a 990 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Above Average
Scores between 990 to 1080 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 76% to 84%.
Can I get into Western Illinois University with a 880 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Below Average
SAT scores between 880 to 980 are still in the middle range of accepted students a but a little lower than the average. You can get in and have about a 61% to 74% percent chance of being admitted.
Can I get into Western Illinois University with a 770 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Reach
SAT scores from 770 to 870 are on the very low end of the range where students are accepted. Scores in this range are not competitive with most other applicants but you still have a chance. We estimate scores in this range have less than a 60% chance of admission to Western Illinois University. SAT scores below 770 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class| SAT Score | Admission Chances |
|---|---|
| 1600 | 99% |
| 1590 | 99% |
| 1580 | 99% |
| 1570 | 99% |
| 1560 | 99% |
| 1550 | 99% |
| 1540 | 99% |
| 1530 | 99% |
| 1520 | 99% |
| 1510 | 99% |
| 1500 | 99% |
| 1490 | 99% |
| 1480 | 98% |
| 1470 | 98% |
| 1460 | 98% |
| 1450 | 98% |
| 1440 | 98% |
| 1430 | 98% |
| 1420 | 98% |
| 1410 | 98% |
| 1400 | 97% |
| 1390 | 97% |
| 1380 | 97% |
| 1370 | 97% |
| 1360 | 97% |
| 1350 | 97% |
| 1340 | 96% |
| 1330 | 96% |
| 1320 | 96% |
| 1310 | 96% |
| 1300 | 95% |
| 1290 | 95% |
| 1280 | 95% |
| 1270 | 94% |
| 1260 | 94% |
| 1250 | 94% |
| 1240 | 93% |
| 1230 | 93% |
| 1220 | 93% |
| 1210 | 92% |
| 1200 | 92% |
| 1190 | 91% |
| 1180 | 91% |
| 1170 | 90% |
| 1160 | 90% |
| 1150 | 89% |
| 1140 | 89% |
| 1130 | 88% |
| 1120 | 87% |
| 1110 | 87% |
| 1100 | 86% |
| 1090 | 85% |
| 1080 | 84% |
| 1070 | 83% |
| 1060 | 83% |
| 1050 | 82% |
| 1040 | 81% |
| 1030 | 80% |
| 1020 | 79% |
| 1010 | 78% |
| 1000 | 77% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=149772 IPEDS survey data for Western Illinois University.