SAT scores needed to get into University of Nevada Reno
Average Score and SAT Requirements
Average SAT Score 1165
The average composite SAT score for admitted University of Nevada Reno freshman is 1165 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1165 is in the 71st percentile of all SAT test takers.
SAT Score Range 1060 to 1270
The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1060 to 1270. The 75th percentile score is 1270 while the 25th percentile score is 1060.
Minimum SAT score requirement
The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by University of Nevada-Reno but we estimate it to be around a 950 total composite SAT score.
Average SAT Math Score 580
The average score for University of Nevada-Reno students on the math portion of the SAT is 580 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 530 and the 75th percentile score 630.
Average SAT Reading Score 585
The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 530 to 640 and the average score for University of Nevada Reno students is 585.
Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores
12 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to University of Nevada RenoAdmission Chances by SAT Score
Below are estimated chances of being accepted at University of Nevada Reno based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 85.6%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.4.
Can I get into University of Nevada-Reno with a 1270 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Very Good
An SAT score of 1270 or higher is very competitive at University of Nevada-Reno and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an almost certain chance of acceptance with the probability 92% or higher.
Can I get into University of Nevada-Reno with a 1170 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Above Average
Scores between 1170 to 1260 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 86% to 92%.
Can I get into University of Nevada-Reno with a 1060 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Below Average
SAT scores between 1060 to 1160 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 76% to 86% percent chance of being admitted.
Can I get into University of Nevada-Reno with a 950 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Reach
SAT scores from 950 to 1050 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 75% chance of admission to University of Nevada-Reno. SAT scores below 950 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 | 98% |
| 1540 | 98% |
| 1530 | 98% |
| 1520 | 98% |
| 1510 | 98% |
| 1500 | 98% |
| 1490 | 98% |
| 1480 | 98% |
| 1470 | 98% |
| 1460 | 97% |
| 1450 | 97% |
| 1440 | 97% |
| 1430 | 97% |
| 1420 | 97% |
| 1410 | 96% |
| 1400 | 96% |
| 1390 | 96% |
| 1380 | 96% |
| 1370 | 96% |
| 1360 | 95% |
| 1350 | 95% |
| 1340 | 95% |
| 1330 | 94% |
| 1320 | 94% |
| 1310 | 94% |
| 1300 | 93% |
| 1290 | 93% |
| 1280 | 93% |
| 1270 | 92% |
| 1260 | 92% |
| 1250 | 91% |
| 1240 | 91% |
| 1230 | 90% |
| 1220 | 90% |
| 1210 | 89% |
| 1200 | 88% |
| 1190 | 88% |
| 1180 | 87% |
| 1170 | 86% |
| 1160 | 86% |
| 1150 | 85% |
| 1140 | 84% |
| 1130 | 83% |
| 1120 | 82% |
| 1110 | 81% |
| 1100 | 81% |
| 1090 | 80% |
| 1080 | 79% |
| 1070 | 77% |
| 1060 | 76% |
| 1050 | 75% |
| 1040 | 74% |
| 1030 | 73% |
| 1020 | 72% |
| 1010 | 70% |
| 1000 | 69% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=182290 IPEDS survey data for University of Nevada Reno.