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Davidson SAT Scores

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SAT scores needed to get into Davidson College

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1435

The average composite SAT score for admitted Davidson College freshman is 1435 out of 1600. Davidson students have the 73rd highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1435 is in the 97th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1360 to 1510

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1360 to 1510. The 75th percentile score is 1510 while the 25th percentile score is 1360.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Davidson but we estimate it to be around a 1280 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 715

The average score for Davidson students on the math portion of the SAT is 715 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 670 and the 75th percentile score 760.

Average SAT Reading Score 720

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 690 to 750 and the average score for Davidson College students is 720.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

30 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Davidson College

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Davidson College based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 14.5%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.81.

Can I get into Davidson with a 1510 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1510 or higher is very competitive at Davidson and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. While having an above average chance of acceptance, admission is very competitive. The estimated chance of getting in is around 24% or higher.

Can I get into Davidson with a 1440 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1440 to 1500 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. While scores in this range are higher than many who apply, admission is extremely competitive. The estimated chance of being accepted is around 15% to 22%.

Can I get into Davidson with a 1360 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1360 to 1430 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 8% to 13% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Davidson with a 1280 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1280 to 1350 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 7% chance of admission to Davidson. SAT scores below 1280 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2023 starting class
Admission chances to Davidson College by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 40%
1590 38%
1580 36%
1570 34%
1560 32%
1550 30%
1540 29%
1530 27%
1520 25%
1510 24%
1500 22%
1490 21%
1480 19%
1470 18%
1460 17%
1450 16%
1440 15%
1430 13%
1420 13%
1410 12%
1400 11%
1390 10%
1380 9%
1370 9%
1360 8%
1350 7%
1340 7%
1330 6%
1320 6%
1310 5%
1300 5%
1290 4%
1280 4%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=198385 IPEDS survey data for Davidson College.