The average composite SAT score for admitted Buena Vista University freshman is 1030 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1030 is in the 45th percentile of all SAT test takers.
The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 930 to 1130. The 75th percentile score is 1130 while the 25th percentile score is 930.
The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Buena Vista University but we estimate it to be around a 830 total composite SAT score.
The average score for Buena Vista University students on the math portion of the SAT is 505 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 450 and the 75th percentile score 560.
The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 480 to 570 and the average score for Buena Vista University students is 525.
Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Buena Vista University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 77.3%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.49.
An SAT score of 1130 or higher is very competitive at Buena Vista University and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 86% or higher.
Scores between 1030 to 1120 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 77% to 86%.
SAT scores between 930 to 1020 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 64% to 76% percent chance of being admitted.
SAT scores from 830 to 920 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 62% chance of admission to Buena Vista University. SAT scores below 830 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 | 99% |
| 1540 | 99% |
| 1530 | 99% |
| 1520 | 99% |
| 1510 | 99% |
| 1500 | 99% |
| 1490 | 98% |
| 1480 | 98% |
| 1470 | 98% |
| 1460 | 98% |
| 1450 | 98% |
| 1440 | 98% |
| 1430 | 98% |
| 1420 | 98% |
| 1410 | 97% |
| 1400 | 97% |
| 1390 | 97% |
| 1380 | 97% |
| 1370 | 97% |
| 1360 | 97% |
| 1350 | 96% |
| 1340 | 96% |
| 1330 | 96% |
| 1320 | 96% |
| 1310 | 95% |
| 1300 | 95% |
| 1290 | 95% |
| 1280 | 94% |
| 1270 | 94% |
| 1260 | 94% |
| 1250 | 93% |
| 1240 | 93% |
| 1230 | 92% |
| 1220 | 92% |
| 1210 | 91% |
| 1200 | 91% |
| 1190 | 90% |
| 1180 | 90% |
| 1170 | 89% |
| 1160 | 89% |
| 1150 | 88% |
| 1140 | 87% |
| 1130 | 86% |
| 1120 | 86% |
| 1110 | 85% |
| 1100 | 84% |
| 1090 | 83% |
| 1080 | 82% |
| 1070 | 81% |
| 1060 | 80% |
| 1050 | 79% |
| 1040 | 78% |
| 1030 | 77% |
| 1020 | 76% |
| 1010 | 75% |
| 1000 | 73% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=153001 IPEDS survey data for Buena Vista University.