SAT scores needed to get into Elon University
Average Score and SAT Requirements
Average SAT Score 1265
The average composite SAT score for admitted Elon University freshman is 1265 out of 1600. Elon students have the 236th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1265 is in the 85th percentile of all SAT test takers.
SAT Score Range 1170 to 1360
The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1170 to 1360. The 75th percentile score is 1360 while the 25th percentile score is 1170.
Minimum SAT score requirement
The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Elon but we estimate it to be around a 1070 total composite SAT score.
Average SAT Math Score 630
The average score for Elon students on the math portion of the SAT is 630 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 580 and the 75th percentile score 680.
Average SAT Reading Score 635
The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 590 to 680 and the average score for Elon University students is 635.
Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores
2 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Elon UniversityAdmission Chances by SAT Score
Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Elon University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 74.5%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.65.
Can I get into Elon with a 1360 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Very Good
An SAT score of 1360 or higher is very competitive at Elon 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.
Can I get into Elon with a 1270 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Above Average
Scores between 1270 to 1350 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 75% to 83%.
Can I get into Elon with a 1170 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Below Average
SAT scores between 1170 to 1260 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 60% to 73% percent chance of being admitted.
Can I get into Elon with a 1070 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Reach
SAT scores from 1070 to 1160 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 58% chance of admission to Elon. SAT scores below 1070 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class| SAT Score | Admission Chances |
|---|---|
| 1600 | 96% |
| 1590 | 96% |
| 1580 | 96% |
| 1570 | 96% |
| 1560 | 95% |
| 1550 | 95% |
| 1540 | 95% |
| 1530 | 94% |
| 1520 | 94% |
| 1510 | 94% |
| 1500 | 93% |
| 1490 | 93% |
| 1480 | 92% |
| 1470 | 92% |
| 1460 | 91% |
| 1450 | 91% |
| 1440 | 90% |
| 1430 | 90% |
| 1420 | 89% |
| 1410 | 88% |
| 1400 | 88% |
| 1390 | 87% |
| 1380 | 86% |
| 1370 | 85% |
| 1360 | 84% |
| 1350 | 83% |
| 1340 | 83% |
| 1330 | 82% |
| 1320 | 80% |
| 1310 | 79% |
| 1300 | 78% |
| 1290 | 77% |
| 1280 | 76% |
| 1270 | 75% |
| 1260 | 73% |
| 1250 | 72% |
| 1240 | 71% |
| 1230 | 69% |
| 1220 | 68% |
| 1210 | 66% |
| 1200 | 65% |
| 1190 | 63% |
| 1180 | 62% |
| 1170 | 60% |
| 1160 | 58% |
| 1150 | 57% |
| 1140 | 55% |
| 1130 | 53% |
| 1120 | 52% |
| 1110 | 50% |
| 1100 | 48% |
| 1090 | 47% |
| 1080 | 45% |
| 1070 | 43% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=198516 IPEDS survey data for Elon University.