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.
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.
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.
The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by WSSU but we estimate it to be around a 800 total composite SAT score.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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%.
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.
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 classSAT Score | Admission Chances |
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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.