Dakota Wesleyan University SAT Scores

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Dakota Wesleyan 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 980

The average composite SAT score for admitted Dakota Wesleyan University freshman is 980 out of 1600. For perspective, a 980 is in the 36th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 860 to 1100

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 860 to 1100. The 75th percentile score is 1100 while the 25th percentile score is 860.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Dakota Wesleyan University but we estimate it to be around a 740 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 505

The average score for Dakota Wesleyan University students on the math portion of the SAT is 505 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 460 and the 75th percentile score 550.

Average SAT Reading Score 475

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 400 to 550 and the average score for Dakota Wesleyan University students is 475.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

3 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Dakota Wesleyan University

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Dakota Wesleyan University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 75.7%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.36.

Can I get into Dakota Wesleyan University with a 1100 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1100 or higher is very competitive at Dakota Wesleyan University 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 Dakota Wesleyan University with a 980 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 980 to 1090 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 Dakota Wesleyan University with a 860 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 860 to 970 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 Dakota Wesleyan University with a 740 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 740 to 850 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 Dakota Wesleyan University. SAT scores below 740 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class

Admission chances to Dakota Wesleyan University by SAT score

SAT Score	Admission Chances
1600	99%
1590	99%
1580	99%
1570	99%
1560	99%
1550	99%
1540	98%
1530	98%
1520	98%
1510	98%
1500	98%
1490	98%
1480	98%
1470	98%
1460	98%
1450	98%
1440	97%
1430	97%
1420	97%
1410	97%
1400	97%
1390	97%
1380	96%
1370	96%
1360	96%
1350	96%
1340	96%
1330	95%
1320	95%
1310	95%
1300	95%
1290	94%
1280	94%
1270	94%
1260	93%
1250	93%
1240	93%
1230	92%
1220	92%
1210	92%
1200	91%
1190	91%
1180	90%
1170	90%
1160	89%
1150	89%
1140	88%
1130	88%
1120	87%
1110	86%
1100	86%
1090	85%
1080	84%
1070	84%
1060	83%
1050	82%
1040	81%
1030	81%
1020	80%
1010	79%
1000	78%