IWU SAT Scores

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1225

The average composite SAT score for admitted Illinois Wesleyan University freshman is 1225 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1225 is in the 80th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1120 to 1330

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1120 to 1330. The 75th percentile score is 1330 while the 25th percentile score is 1120.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by IWU but we estimate it to be around a 1010 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 615

The average score for IWU students on the math portion of the SAT is 615 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 560 and the 75th percentile score 670.

Average SAT Reading Score 610

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 560 to 660 and the average score for Illinois Wesleyan University students is 610.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

45 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Illinois Wesleyan University

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Illinois Wesleyan University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 42.2%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.86.

Can I get into IWU with a 1330 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1330 or higher is very competitive at IWU and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an above average chance of acceptance, around 58% or higher.

Can I get into IWU with a 1230 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1230 to 1320 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. You have a slightly above average chance of acceptance, around 43% to 56% but admission is competitive.

Can I get into IWU with a 1120 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1120 to 1220 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 28% to 41% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into IWU with a 1010 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1010 to 1110 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 26% chance of admission to IWU. SAT scores below 1010 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Admission chances to Illinois Wesleyan University by SAT score

SAT Score	Admission Chances
1600	88%
1590	87%
1580	86%
1570	86%
1560	85%
1550	84%
1540	83%
1530	82%
1520	81%
1510	81%
1500	80%
1490	79%
1480	77%
1470	76%
1460	75%
1450	74%
1440	73%
1430	72%
1420	70%
1410	69%
1400	68%
1390	67%
1380	65%
1370	64%
1360	62%
1350	61%
1340	59%
1330	58%
1320	56%
1310	55%
1300	53%
1290	52%
1280	50%
1270	49%
1260	47%
1250	46%
1240	44%
1230	43%
1220	41%
1210	40%
1200	38%
1190	37%
1180	35%
1170	34%
1160	33%
1150	31%
1140	30%
1130	29%
1120	28%
1110	26%
1100	25%
1090	24%
1080	23%
1070	22%
1060	21%
1050	20%
1040	19%
1030	18%
1020	17%
1010	16%