Clarkson SAT Scores

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1280

The average composite SAT score for admitted Clarkson University freshman is 1280 out of 1600. Clarkson students have the 210th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1280 is in the 86th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1190 to 1370

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1190 to 1370. The 75th percentile score is 1370 while the 25th percentile score is 1190.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Clarkson but we estimate it to be around a 1100 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 650

The average score for Clarkson students on the math portion of the SAT is 650 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 610 and the 75th percentile score 690.

Average SAT Reading Score 630

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 580 to 680 and the average score for Clarkson University students is 630.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

58 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Clarkson University

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Clarkson University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 78.4%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.8.

Can I get into Clarkson with a 1370 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1370 or higher is very competitive at Clarkson and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 87% or higher.

Can I get into Clarkson with a 1280 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1280 to 1360 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 78% to 86%.

Can I get into Clarkson with a 1190 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1190 to 1270 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 65% to 77% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Clarkson with a 1100 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1100 to 1180 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 63% chance of admission to Clarkson. SAT scores below 1100 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Admission chances to Clarkson University by SAT score

SAT Score	Admission Chances
1600	97%
1590	97%
1580	97%
1570	97%
1560	96%
1550	96%
1540	96%
1530	95%
1520	95%
1510	95%
1500	94%
1490	94%
1480	94%
1470	93%
1460	93%
1450	92%
1440	92%
1430	91%
1420	91%
1410	90%
1400	89%
1390	89%
1380	88%
1370	87%
1360	86%
1350	85%
1340	84%
1330	84%
1320	83%
1310	81%
1300	80%
1290	79%
1280	78%
1270	77%
1260	75%
1250	74%
1240	73%
1230	71%
1220	70%
1210	68%
1200	67%
1190	65%
1180	63%
1170	62%
1160	60%
1150	58%
1140	57%
1130	55%
1120	53%
1110	51%
1100	50%