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St Olaf SAT Scores

Northfield, Minnesota

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SAT scores needed to get into St Olaf College

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1390

The average composite SAT score for admitted St Olaf College freshman is 1390 out of 1600. St Olaf students have the 101st highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1390 is in the 95th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1300 to 1480

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1300 to 1480. The 75th percentile score is 1480 while the 25th percentile score is 1300.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by St Olaf but we estimate it to be around a 1210 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 695

The average score for St Olaf students on the math portion of the SAT is 695 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 640 and the 75th percentile score 750.

Average SAT Reading Score 695

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 660 to 730 and the average score for St Olaf College students is 695.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

15 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to St Olaf College

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at St Olaf College based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 56.4%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.68.

Can I get into St Olaf with a 1480 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1480 or higher is very competitive at St Olaf and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 71% or higher.

Can I get into St Olaf with a 1390 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1390 to 1470 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. You have a good chance of acceptance, around 56% to 69%.

Can I get into St Olaf with a 1300 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1300 to 1380 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 40% to 54% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into St Olaf with a 1210 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1210 to 1290 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 38% chance of admission to St Olaf. SAT scores below 1210 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class
Admission chances to St Olaf College by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 85%
1590 84%
1580 83%
1570 82%
1560 81%
1550 80%
1540 79%
1530 78%
1520 76%
1510 75%
1500 74%
1490 72%
1480 71%
1470 69%
1460 68%
1450 66%
1440 65%
1430 63%
1420 61%
1410 59%
1400 58%
1390 56%
1380 54%
1370 52%
1360 51%
1350 49%
1340 47%
1330 45%
1320 44%
1310 42%
1300 40%
1290 38%
1280 37%
1270 35%
1260 33%
1250 32%
1240 30%
1230 29%
1220 27%
1210 26%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=174844 IPEDS survey data for St Olaf College.