The average composite SAT score for admitted Sterling College 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 938 to 1123. The 75th percentile score is 1123 while the 25th percentile score is 938.
The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by SC but we estimate it to be around a 850 total composite SAT score.
The average score for SC students on the math portion of the SAT is 516 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 455 and the 75th percentile score 578.
The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 483 to 545 and the average score for Sterling College students is 514.
Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Sterling College based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 61.1%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.46.
An SAT score of 1123 or higher is very competitive at SC and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 75% or higher.
Scores between 1030 to 1113 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. You have a good chance of acceptance, around 61% to 74%.
SAT scores between 938 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 45% to 59% percent chance of being admitted.
SAT scores from 850 to 928 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 44% chance of admission to SC. SAT scores below 850 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 | 98% |
| 1550 | 98% |
| 1540 | 98% |
| 1530 | 98% |
| 1520 | 98% |
| 1510 | 98% |
| 1500 | 98% |
| 1490 | 97% |
| 1480 | 97% |
| 1470 | 97% |
| 1460 | 97% |
| 1450 | 97% |
| 1440 | 96% |
| 1430 | 96% |
| 1420 | 96% |
| 1410 | 96% |
| 1400 | 95% |
| 1390 | 95% |
| 1380 | 95% |
| 1370 | 94% |
| 1360 | 94% |
| 1350 | 94% |
| 1340 | 93% |
| 1330 | 93% |
| 1320 | 92% |
| 1310 | 92% |
| 1300 | 91% |
| 1290 | 90% |
| 1280 | 90% |
| 1270 | 89% |
| 1260 | 89% |
| 1250 | 88% |
| 1240 | 87% |
| 1230 | 86% |
| 1220 | 85% |
| 1210 | 85% |
| 1200 | 84% |
| 1190 | 83% |
| 1180 | 82% |
| 1170 | 81% |
| 1160 | 79% |
| 1150 | 78% |
| 1140 | 77% |
| 1130 | 76% |
| 1120 | 74% |
| 1110 | 73% |
| 1100 | 72% |
| 1090 | 70% |
| 1080 | 69% |
| 1070 | 67% |
| 1060 | 66% |
| 1050 | 64% |
| 1040 | 63% |
| 1030 | 61% |
| 1020 | 59% |
| 1010 | 58% |
| 1000 | 56% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=155937 IPEDS survey data for Sterling College.