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WSSU SAT Scores

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SAT scores needed to get into Winston Salem State University

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Winston Salem 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 960

The average composite SAT score for admitted Winston Salem State University freshman is 960 out of 1600. For perspective, a 960 is in the 32nd percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 880 to 1040

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 880 to 1040. The 75th percentile score is 1040 while the 25th percentile score is 880.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by WSSU but we estimate it to be around a 800 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 480

The average score for WSSU students on the math portion of the SAT is 480 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 440 and the 75th percentile score 520.

Average SAT Reading Score 480

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 440 to 520 and the average score for Winston Salem State University students is 480.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

7 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Winston Salem State University

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Winston Salem State University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 81.5%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.01.

Can I get into WSSU with a 1040 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1040 or higher is very competitive at WSSU and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 89% or higher.

Can I get into WSSU with a 960 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 960 to 1030 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 81% to 88%.

Can I get into WSSU with a 880 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 880 to 950 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 69% to 80% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into WSSU with a 800 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 800 to 870 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 67% chance of admission to WSSU. SAT scores below 800 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class
Admission chances to Winston Salem State University by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 99%
1590 99%
1580 99%
1570 99%
1560 99%
1550 99%
1540 99%
1530 99%
1520 99%
1510 99%
1500 99%
1490 99%
1480 99%
1470 99%
1460 99%
1450 99%
1440 99%
1430 99%
1420 99%
1410 99%
1400 99%
1390 99%
1380 99%
1370 99%
1360 99%
1350 99%
1340 99%
1330 99%
1320 99%
1310 99%
1300 98%
1290 98%
1280 98%
1270 98%
1260 98%
1250 98%
1240 98%
1230 97%
1220 97%
1210 97%
1200 97%
1190 96%
1180 96%
1170 96%
1160 95%
1150 95%
1140 95%
1130 94%
1120 94%
1110 93%
1100 93%
1090 92%
1080 92%
1070 91%
1060 90%
1050 90%
1040 89%
1030 88%
1020 87%
1010 86%
1000 85%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=199999 IPEDS survey data for Winston Salem State University.