ETSU SAT Scores

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1085

The average composite SAT score for admitted East Tennessee State University freshman is 1085 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1085 is in the 57th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 980 to 1190

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 980 to 1190. The 75th percentile score is 1190 while the 25th percentile score is 980.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by ETSU but we estimate it to be around a 870 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 530

The average score for ETSU students on the math portion of the SAT is 530 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 480 and the 75th percentile score 580.

Average SAT Reading Score 555

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 500 to 610 and the average score for East Tennessee State University students is 555.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

9 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to East Tennessee State University

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at East Tennessee State University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 85.3%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.33.

Can I get into ETSU with a 1190 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1190 or higher is very competitive at ETSU and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an almost certain chance of acceptance with the probability 92% or higher.

Can I get into ETSU with a 1090 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1090 to 1180 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 85% to 91%.

Can I get into ETSU with a 980 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 980 to 1080 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 75% to 85% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into ETSU with a 870 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 870 to 970 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 74% chance of admission to ETSU. SAT scores below 870 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Admission chances to East Tennessee State University by SAT score

SAT Score	Admission Chances
1600	99%
1590	99%
1580	99%
1570	99%
1560	99%
1550	99%
1540	99%
1530	99%
1520	99%
1510	99%
1500	99%
1490	99%
1480	98%
1470	98%
1460	98%
1450	98%
1440	98%
1430	98%
1420	98%
1410	98%
1400	97%
1390	97%
1380	97%
1370	97%
1360	97%
1350	97%
1340	96%
1330	96%
1320	96%
1310	96%
1300	95%
1290	95%
1280	95%
1270	95%
1260	94%
1250	94%
1240	94%
1230	93%
1220	93%
1210	92%
1200	92%
1190	92%
1180	91%
1170	91%
1160	90%
1150	89%
1140	89%
1130	88%
1120	88%
1110	87%
1100	86%
1090	85%
1080	85%
1070	84%
1060	83%
1050	82%
1040	81%
1030	80%
1020	79%
1010	78%
1000	77%