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SAT scores needed to get into University of Rhode Island

Average Score and SAT Requirements

University of Rhode Island 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 1190

The average composite SAT score for admitted University of Rhode Island freshman is 1190 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1190 is in the 74th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1090 to 1290

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1090 to 1290. The 75th percentile score is 1290 while the 25th percentile score is 1090.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by URI but we estimate it to be around a 990 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 590

The average score for URI students on the math portion of the SAT is 590 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 540 and the 75th percentile score 640.

Average SAT Reading Score 600

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 550 to 650 and the average score for University of Rhode Island students is 600.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

30 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to University of Rhode Island

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at University of Rhode Island based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 76.5%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.58.

Can I get into URI with a 1290 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1290 or higher is very competitive at URI and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 86% or higher.

Can I get into URI with a 1190 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1190 to 1280 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 76% to 85%.

Can I get into URI with a 1090 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1090 to 1180 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 62% to 75% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into URI with a 990 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 990 to 1080 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 61% chance of admission to URI. SAT scores below 990 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class
Admission chances to University of Rhode Island by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 98%
1590 98%
1580 97%
1570 97%
1560 97%
1550 97%
1540 97%
1530 97%
1520 96%
1510 96%
1500 96%
1490 96%
1480 95%
1470 95%
1460 95%
1450 94%
1440 94%
1430 94%
1420 93%
1410 93%
1400 92%
1390 92%
1380 91%
1370 91%
1360 90%
1350 90%
1340 89%
1330 89%
1320 88%
1310 87%
1300 87%
1290 86%
1280 85%
1270 84%
1260 83%
1250 82%
1240 81%
1230 80%
1220 79%
1210 78%
1200 77%
1190 76%
1180 75%
1170 74%
1160 72%
1150 71%
1140 70%
1130 68%
1120 67%
1110 65%
1100 64%
1090 62%
1080 61%
1070 59%
1060 58%
1050 56%
1040 55%
1030 53%
1020 52%
1010 50%
1000 48%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=217484 IPEDS survey data for University of Rhode Island.