Appalachian State 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.
The average composite SAT score for admitted Appalachian State University freshman is 1215 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1215 is in the 78th percentile of all SAT test takers.
The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1130 to 1300. The 75th percentile score is 1300 while the 25th percentile score is 1130.
The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by ASU but we estimate it to be around a 1040 total composite SAT score.
The average score for ASU students on the math portion of the SAT is 605 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 560 and the 75th percentile score 650.
The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 570 to 650 and the average score for Appalachian State University students is 610.
Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Appalachian State University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 84.7%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.96.
An SAT score of 1300 or higher is very competitive at ASU and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an almost certain chance of acceptance with the probability 92% or higher.
Scores between 1220 to 1290 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 85% to 91%.
SAT scores between 1130 to 1210 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 75% to 85% percent chance of being admitted.
SAT scores from 1040 to 1120 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 73% chance of admission to ASU. SAT scores below 1040 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting classSAT Score | Admission Chances |
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1600 | 99% |
1590 | 99% |
1580 | 99% |
1570 | 99% |
1560 | 99% |
1550 | 99% |
1540 | 99% |
1530 | 98% |
1520 | 98% |
1510 | 98% |
1500 | 98% |
1490 | 98% |
1480 | 98% |
1470 | 97% |
1460 | 97% |
1450 | 97% |
1440 | 97% |
1430 | 97% |
1420 | 96% |
1410 | 96% |
1400 | 96% |
1390 | 96% |
1380 | 95% |
1370 | 95% |
1360 | 94% |
1350 | 94% |
1340 | 94% |
1330 | 93% |
1320 | 93% |
1310 | 92% |
1300 | 92% |
1290 | 91% |
1280 | 90% |
1270 | 90% |
1260 | 89% |
1250 | 88% |
1240 | 87% |
1230 | 86% |
1220 | 85% |
1210 | 85% |
1200 | 83% |
1190 | 82% |
1180 | 81% |
1170 | 80% |
1160 | 79% |
1150 | 78% |
1140 | 76% |
1130 | 75% |
1120 | 73% |
1110 | 72% |
1100 | 70% |
1090 | 69% |
1080 | 67% |
1070 | 65% |
1060 | 64% |
1050 | 62% |
1040 | 60% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=197869 IPEDS survey data for Appalachian State University.