SAT scores needed to get into Arcadia University
Average Score and SAT Requirements
Arcadia 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 1180
The average composite SAT score for admitted Arcadia University freshman is 1180 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1180 is in the 73rd percentile of all SAT test takers.
SAT Score Range 1080 to 1280
The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1080 to 1280. The 75th percentile score is 1280 while the 25th percentile score is 1080.
Minimum SAT score requirement
The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Arcadia but we estimate it to be around a 980 total composite SAT score.
Average SAT Math Score 580
The average score for Arcadia students on the math portion of the SAT is 580 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 520 and the 75th percentile score 640.
Average SAT Reading Score 600
The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 560 to 640 and the average score for Arcadia University students is 600.
Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores
30 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Arcadia UniversityAdmission Chances by SAT Score
Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Arcadia University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 82.4%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.42.
Can I get into Arcadia with a 1280 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Very Good
An SAT score of 1280 or higher is very competitive at Arcadia and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 90% or higher.
Can I get into Arcadia with a 1180 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Above Average
Scores between 1180 to 1270 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 82% to 89%.
Can I get into Arcadia with a 1080 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Below Average
SAT scores between 1080 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 71% to 81% percent chance of being admitted.
Can I get into Arcadia with a 980 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Reach
SAT scores from 980 to 1070 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 69% chance of admission to Arcadia. SAT scores below 980 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class| SAT Score | Admission Chances |
|---|---|
| 1600 | 99% |
| 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 | 96% |
| 1450 | 96% |
| 1440 | 96% |
| 1430 | 96% |
| 1420 | 96% |
| 1410 | 95% |
| 1400 | 95% |
| 1390 | 95% |
| 1380 | 94% |
| 1370 | 94% |
| 1360 | 94% |
| 1350 | 93% |
| 1340 | 93% |
| 1330 | 92% |
| 1320 | 92% |
| 1310 | 91% |
| 1300 | 91% |
| 1290 | 90% |
| 1280 | 90% |
| 1270 | 89% |
| 1260 | 88% |
| 1250 | 88% |
| 1240 | 87% |
| 1230 | 86% |
| 1220 | 85% |
| 1210 | 85% |
| 1200 | 84% |
| 1190 | 83% |
| 1180 | 82% |
| 1170 | 81% |
| 1160 | 80% |
| 1150 | 79% |
| 1140 | 78% |
| 1130 | 77% |
| 1120 | 76% |
| 1110 | 74% |
| 1100 | 73% |
| 1090 | 72% |
| 1080 | 71% |
| 1070 | 69% |
| 1060 | 68% |
| 1050 | 66% |
| 1040 | 65% |
| 1030 | 63% |
| 1020 | 62% |
| 1010 | 60% |
| 1000 | 59% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=211088 IPEDS survey data for Arcadia University.