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SAT scores needed to get into Appalachian State University

Average Score and SAT Requirements

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.

Average SAT Score 1215

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.

SAT Score Range 1130 to 1300

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.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by ASU but we estimate it to be around a 1040 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 605

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.

Average SAT Reading Score 610

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.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

9 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Appalachian State University

Admission Chances by SAT Score

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.

Can I get into ASU with a 1300 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

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.

Can I get into ASU with a 1220 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

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%.

Can I get into ASU with a 1130 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

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.

Can I get into ASU with a 1040 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

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 class
Admission chances to Appalachian State University by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
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.