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Elmhurst College SAT Scores

Elmhurst, Illinois

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SAT scores needed to get into Elmhurst College

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Elmhurst College is a test optional school meaning you are not required to submit SAT scores with your application. The position on SAT scores from the school is "considered but not required". If you do elect to submit your SAT scores, the following information is helpful to understand how you compare with other applicants.

Average SAT Score 1116

The average composite SAT score for admitted Elmhurst College freshman is 1116 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1116 is in the 63rd percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1013 to 1220

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1013 to 1220. The 75th percentile score is 1220 while the 25th percentile score is 1013.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Elmhurst College but we estimate it to be around a 910 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 555

The average score for Elmhurst College students on the math portion of the SAT is 555 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 510 and the 75th percentile score 600.

Average SAT Reading Score 561

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 503 to 620 and the average score for Elmhurst College students is 561.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

29 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Elmhurst College

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Elmhurst College based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 71.3%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.59.

Can I get into Elmhurst College with a 1220 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1220 or higher is very competitive at Elmhurst College and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 82% or higher.

Can I get into Elmhurst College with a 1120 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1120 to 1210 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 72% to 81%.

Can I get into Elmhurst College with a 1013 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1013 to 1110 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 56% to 70% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Elmhurst College with a 910 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 910 to 1003 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 55% chance of admission to Elmhurst College. SAT scores below 910 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class
Admission chances to Elmhurst College by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 98%
1590 98%
1580 98%
1570 98%
1560 97%
1550 97%
1540 97%
1530 97%
1520 97%
1510 97%
1500 96%
1490 96%
1480 96%
1470 96%
1460 95%
1450 95%
1440 95%
1430 94%
1420 94%
1410 94%
1400 93%
1390 93%
1380 93%
1370 92%
1360 92%
1350 91%
1340 91%
1330 90%
1320 90%
1310 89%
1300 88%
1290 88%
1280 87%
1270 86%
1260 86%
1250 85%
1240 84%
1230 83%
1220 82%
1210 81%
1200 80%
1190 79%
1180 78%
1170 77%
1160 76%
1150 75%
1140 74%
1130 73%
1120 72%
1110 70%
1100 69%
1090 68%
1080 66%
1070 65%
1060 63%
1050 62%
1040 60%
1030 59%
1020 57%
1010 56%
1000 54%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=144962 IPEDS survey data for Elmhurst College.