BLC SAT Scores

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1140

The average composite SAT score for admitted Bethany Lutheran College freshman is 1140 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1140 is in the 66th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 990 to 1290

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 990 to 1290. The 75th percentile score is 1290 while the 25th percentile score is 990.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by BLC but we estimate it to be around a 840 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 605

The average score for BLC students on the math portion of the SAT is 605 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 530 and the 75th percentile score 680.

Average SAT Reading Score 535

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 460 to 610 and the average score for Bethany Lutheran College students is 535.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

7 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Bethany Lutheran College

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Bethany Lutheran College based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 58.5%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.51.

Can I get into BLC with a 1290 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1290 or higher is very competitive at BLC and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 72% or higher.

Can I get into BLC with a 1140 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1140 to 1280 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. You have a good chance of acceptance, around 58% to 72%.

Can I get into BLC with a 990 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 990 to 1130 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 42% to 57% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into BLC with a 840 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 840 to 980 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 41% chance of admission to BLC. SAT scores below 840 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Admission chances to Bethany Lutheran College by SAT score

SAT Score	Admission Chances
1600	91%
1590	90%
1580	90%
1570	90%
1560	89%
1550	89%
1540	88%
1530	88%
1520	88%
1510	87%
1500	87%
1490	86%
1480	86%
1470	85%
1460	84%
1450	84%
1440	83%
1430	83%
1420	82%
1410	81%
1400	81%
1390	80%
1380	79%
1370	79%
1360	78%
1350	77%
1340	76%
1330	76%
1320	75%
1310	74%
1300	73%
1290	72%
1280	72%
1270	71%
1260	70%
1250	69%
1240	68%
1230	67%
1220	66%
1210	65%
1200	64%
1190	63%
1180	62%
1170	61%
1160	60%
1150	59%
1140	58%
1130	57%
1120	56%
1110	55%
1100	54%
1090	53%
1080	52%
1070	51%
1060	50%
1050	48%
1040	47%
1030	46%
1020	45%
1010	44%
1000	43%