JCU SAT Scores

Average Score and SAT Requirements

John Carroll 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 1230

The average composite SAT score for admitted John Carroll University freshman is 1230 out of 1600. JCU students have the 271st highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1230 is in the 80th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1120 to 1340

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1120 to 1340. The 75th percentile score is 1340 while the 25th percentile score is 1120.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by JCU but we estimate it to be around a 1010 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 610

The average score for JCU students on the math portion of the SAT is 610 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 550 and the 75th percentile score 670.

Average SAT Reading Score 620

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 570 to 670 and the average score for John Carroll University students is 620.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

16 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to John Carroll University

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at John Carroll University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 88.1%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.66.

Can I get into JCU with a 1340 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1340 or higher is very competitive at JCU and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an almost certain chance of acceptance with the probability 93% or higher.

Can I get into JCU with a 1230 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1230 to 1330 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 88% to 93%.

Can I get into JCU with a 1120 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1120 to 1220 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 79% to 87% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into JCU with a 1010 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1010 to 1110 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 78% chance of admission to JCU. SAT scores below 1010 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class

Admission chances to John Carroll University by SAT score

SAT Score	Admission Chances
1600	98%
1590	98%
1580	98%
1570	98%
1560	98%
1550	98%
1540	98%
1530	98%
1520	98%
1510	97%
1500	97%
1490	97%
1480	97%
1470	97%
1460	97%
1450	96%
1440	96%
1430	96%
1420	96%
1410	95%
1400	95%
1390	95%
1380	95%
1370	94%
1360	94%
1350	94%
1340	93%
1330	93%
1320	93%
1310	92%
1300	92%
1290	91%
1280	91%
1270	90%
1260	90%
1250	89%
1240	89%
1230	88%
1220	87%
1210	87%
1200	86%
1190	85%
1180	85%
1170	84%
1160	83%
1150	82%
1140	81%
1130	80%
1120	79%
1110	78%
1100	77%
1090	76%
1080	75%
1070	74%
1060	73%
1050	72%
1040	71%
1030	70%
1020	68%
1010	67%