Capital University SAT Scores

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Capital 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 1130

The average composite SAT score for admitted Capital University freshman is 1130 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1130 is in the 64th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1000 to 1260

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1000 to 1260. The 75th percentile score is 1260 while the 25th percentile score is 1000.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Capital University but we estimate it to be around a 870 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 555

The average score for Capital University students on the math portion of the SAT is 555 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 490 and the 75th percentile score 620.

Average SAT Reading Score 575

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 510 to 640 and the average score for Capital University students is 575.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

12 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Capital University

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Capital University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 74.2%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.63.

Can I get into Capital University with a 1260 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1260 or higher is very competitive at Capital University and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 84% or higher.

Can I get into Capital University with a 1130 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1130 to 1250 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 74% to 84%.

Can I get into Capital University with a 1000 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1000 to 1120 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 60% to 73% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Capital University with a 870 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 870 to 990 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 59% chance of admission to Capital University. SAT scores below 870 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class

Admission chances to Capital University by SAT score

SAT Score	Admission Chances
1600	97%
1590	97%
1580	96%
1570	96%
1560	96%
1550	96%
1540	96%
1530	95%
1520	95%
1510	95%
1500	95%
1490	94%
1480	94%
1470	94%
1460	94%
1450	93%
1440	93%
1430	93%
1420	92%
1410	92%
1400	92%
1390	91%
1380	91%
1370	90%
1360	90%
1350	89%
1340	89%
1330	88%
1320	88%
1310	87%
1300	87%
1290	86%
1280	86%
1270	85%
1260	84%
1250	84%
1240	83%
1230	82%
1220	82%
1210	81%
1200	80%
1190	79%
1180	78%
1170	78%
1160	77%
1150	76%
1140	75%
1130	74%
1120	73%
1110	72%
1100	71%
1090	70%
1080	69%
1070	68%
1060	67%
1050	66%
1040	65%
1030	63%
1020	62%
1010	61%
1000	60%