The average composite SAT score for admitted Purdue University Northwest freshman is 1060 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1060 is in the 51st percentile of all SAT test takers.
The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 950 to 1170. The 75th percentile score is 1170 while the 25th percentile score is 950.
The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Purdue Northwest but we estimate it to be around a 840 total composite SAT score.
The average score for Purdue Northwest students on the math portion of the SAT is 525 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 470 and the 75th percentile score 580.
The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 480 to 590 and the average score for Purdue University Northwest students is 535.
Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Purdue University Northwest based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 72.8%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.19.
An SAT score of 1170 or higher is very competitive at Purdue Northwest and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 84% or higher.
Scores between 1060 to 1160 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 73% to 83%.
SAT scores between 950 to 1050 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 59% to 72% percent chance of being admitted.
SAT scores from 840 to 940 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 57% chance of admission to Purdue Northwest. SAT scores below 840 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class| SAT Score | Admission Chances |
|---|---|
| 1600 | 98% |
| 1590 | 98% |
| 1580 | 98% |
| 1570 | 98% |
| 1560 | 98% |
| 1550 | 98% |
| 1540 | 98% |
| 1530 | 98% |
| 1520 | 98% |
| 1510 | 97% |
| 1500 | 97% |
| 1490 | 97% |
| 1480 | 97% |
| 1470 | 97% |
| 1460 | 97% |
| 1450 | 96% |
| 1440 | 96% |
| 1430 | 96% |
| 1420 | 96% |
| 1410 | 95% |
| 1400 | 95% |
| 1390 | 95% |
| 1380 | 95% |
| 1370 | 94% |
| 1360 | 94% |
| 1350 | 94% |
| 1340 | 93% |
| 1330 | 93% |
| 1320 | 92% |
| 1310 | 92% |
| 1300 | 92% |
| 1290 | 91% |
| 1280 | 91% |
| 1270 | 90% |
| 1260 | 90% |
| 1250 | 89% |
| 1240 | 89% |
| 1230 | 88% |
| 1220 | 87% |
| 1210 | 87% |
| 1200 | 86% |
| 1190 | 85% |
| 1180 | 84% |
| 1170 | 84% |
| 1160 | 83% |
| 1150 | 82% |
| 1140 | 81% |
| 1130 | 80% |
| 1120 | 79% |
| 1110 | 78% |
| 1100 | 77% |
| 1090 | 76% |
| 1080 | 75% |
| 1070 | 74% |
| 1060 | 73% |
| 1050 | 72% |
| 1040 | 71% |
| 1030 | 69% |
| 1020 | 68% |
| 1010 | 67% |
| 1000 | 66% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=490805 IPEDS survey data for Purdue University Northwest.