CSU SAT Scores

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1055

The average composite SAT score for admitted Charleston Southern University freshman is 1055 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1055 is in the 51st percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 950 to 1160

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 950 to 1160. The 75th percentile score is 1160 while the 25th percentile score is 950.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by CSU but we estimate it to be around a 840 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 515

The average score for CSU students on the math portion of the SAT is 515 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 470 and the 75th percentile score 560.

Average SAT Reading Score 540

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 480 to 600 and the average score for Charleston Southern University students is 540.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Charleston Southern University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 76.1%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.24.

Can I get into CSU with a 1160 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1160 or higher is very competitive at CSU 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 CSU with a 1060 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1060 to 1150 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 77% to 85%.

Can I get into CSU with a 950 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 950 to 1050 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 CSU with a 840 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 840 to 940 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 CSU. SAT scores below 840 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.