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Butler SAT Scores

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SAT scores needed to get into Butler University

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Butler University 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 1245

The average composite SAT score for admitted Butler University freshman is 1245 out of 1600. Butler students have the 232nd highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1245 is in the 82nd percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1150 to 1340

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1150 to 1340. The 75th percentile score is 1340 while the 25th percentile score is 1150.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Butler but we estimate it to be around a 1050 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 620

The average score for Butler students on the math portion of the SAT is 620 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 570 and the 75th percentile score 670.

Average SAT Reading Score 625

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 580 to 670 and the average score for Butler University students is 625.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

39 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Butler University

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Butler University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 80.5%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.92.

Can I get into Butler with a 1340 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1340 or higher is very competitive at Butler and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 89% or higher.

Can I get into Butler with a 1250 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1250 to 1330 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 82% to 88%.

Can I get into Butler with a 1150 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1150 to 1240 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 69% to 80% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Butler with a 1050 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1050 to 1140 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 68% chance of admission to Butler. SAT scores below 1050 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class
Admission chances to Butler University by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 98%
1590 98%
1580 98%
1570 97%
1560 97%
1550 97%
1540 97%
1530 97%
1520 96%
1510 96%
1500 96%
1490 96%
1480 95%
1470 95%
1460 95%
1450 94%
1440 94%
1430 94%
1420 93%
1410 93%
1400 92%
1390 92%
1380 91%
1370 91%
1360 90%
1350 90%
1340 89%
1330 88%
1320 88%
1310 87%
1300 86%
1290 85%
1280 84%
1270 83%
1260 83%
1250 82%
1240 80%
1230 79%
1220 78%
1210 77%
1200 76%
1190 75%
1180 73%
1170 72%
1160 71%
1150 69%
1140 68%
1130 66%
1120 65%
1110 63%
1100 62%
1090 60%
1080 58%
1070 57%
1060 55%
1050 53%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=150163 IPEDS survey data for Butler University.