SAT scores needed to get into Pacific University
Average Score and SAT Requirements
Average SAT Score 1180
The average composite SAT score for admitted Pacific University freshman is 1180 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1180 is in the 73rd percentile of all SAT test takers.
SAT Score Range 1010 to 1350
The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1010 to 1350. The 75th percentile score is 1350 while the 25th percentile score is 1010.
Minimum SAT score requirement
The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Pacific but we estimate it to be around a 840 total composite SAT score.
Average SAT Math Score 577
The average score for Pacific students on the math portion of the SAT is 577 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 495 and the 75th percentile score 660.
Average SAT Reading Score 602
The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 515 to 690 and the average score for Pacific University students is 602.
Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores
8 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Pacific UniversityAdmission Chances by SAT Score
Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Pacific University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 92.3%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.73.
Can I get into Pacific with a 1350 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Very Good
An SAT score of 1350 or higher is very competitive at Pacific and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an almost certain chance of acceptance with the probability 96% or higher.
Can I get into Pacific with a 1180 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Above Average
Scores between 1180 to 1340 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 92% to 95%.
Can I get into Pacific with a 1010 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Below Average
SAT scores between 1010 to 1170 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 86% to 92% percent chance of being admitted.
Can I get into Pacific with a 840 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Reach
SAT scores from 840 to 1000 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 85% chance of admission to Pacific. SAT scores below 840 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class| SAT Score | Admission Chances |
|---|---|
| 1600 | 98% |
| 1590 | 98% |
| 1580 | 98% |
| 1570 | 98% |
| 1560 | 98% |
| 1550 | 98% |
| 1540 | 98% |
| 1530 | 98% |
| 1520 | 98% |
| 1510 | 98% |
| 1500 | 97% |
| 1490 | 97% |
| 1480 | 97% |
| 1470 | 97% |
| 1460 | 97% |
| 1450 | 97% |
| 1440 | 97% |
| 1430 | 97% |
| 1420 | 97% |
| 1410 | 96% |
| 1400 | 96% |
| 1390 | 96% |
| 1380 | 96% |
| 1370 | 96% |
| 1360 | 96% |
| 1350 | 96% |
| 1340 | 95% |
| 1330 | 95% |
| 1320 | 95% |
| 1310 | 95% |
| 1300 | 95% |
| 1290 | 95% |
| 1280 | 94% |
| 1270 | 94% |
| 1260 | 94% |
| 1250 | 94% |
| 1240 | 94% |
| 1230 | 93% |
| 1220 | 93% |
| 1210 | 93% |
| 1200 | 93% |
| 1190 | 92% |
| 1180 | 92% |
| 1170 | 92% |
| 1160 | 91% |
| 1150 | 91% |
| 1140 | 91% |
| 1130 | 90% |
| 1120 | 90% |
| 1110 | 90% |
| 1100 | 89% |
| 1090 | 89% |
| 1080 | 89% |
| 1070 | 88% |
| 1060 | 88% |
| 1050 | 88% |
| 1040 | 87% |
| 1030 | 87% |
| 1020 | 86% |
| 1010 | 86% |
| 1000 | 85% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=209612 IPEDS survey data for Pacific University.