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Sewanee SAT Scores

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SAT scores needed to get into Sewanee The University of the South

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1317

The average composite SAT score for admitted Sewanee The University of the South freshman is 1317 out of 1600. Sewanee students have the 169th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1317 is in the 90th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1236 to 1398

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1236 to 1398. The 75th percentile score is 1398 while the 25th percentile score is 1236.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Sewanee but we estimate it to be around a 1150 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 645

The average score for Sewanee students on the math portion of the SAT is 645 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 603 and the 75th percentile score 688.

Average SAT Reading Score 671

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 633 to 710 and the average score for Sewanee The University of the South students is 671.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

17 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Sewanee The University of the South

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Sewanee The University of the South based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 50.9%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school.

Can I get into Sewanee with a 1398 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1398 or higher is very competitive at Sewanee and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an above average chance of acceptance, around 66% or higher.

Can I get into Sewanee with a 1320 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1320 to 1388 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. You have a good chance of acceptance, around 52% to 65%.

Can I get into Sewanee with a 1236 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1236 to 1310 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 35% to 50% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Sewanee with a 1150 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1150 to 1226 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 34% chance of admission to Sewanee. SAT scores below 1150 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2023 starting class
Admission chances to Sewanee The University of the South by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 91%
1590 90%
1580 89%
1570 89%
1560 88%
1550 87%
1540 86%
1530 85%
1520 84%
1510 83%
1500 82%
1490 80%
1480 79%
1470 78%
1460 76%
1450 75%
1440 73%
1430 72%
1420 70%
1410 69%
1400 67%
1390 65%
1380 63%
1370 61%
1360 59%
1350 57%
1340 56%
1330 54%
1320 52%
1310 50%
1300 48%
1290 46%
1280 44%
1270 42%
1260 40%
1250 38%
1240 36%
1230 34%
1220 33%
1210 31%
1200 29%
1190 28%
1180 26%
1170 25%
1160 23%
1150 22%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=221519 IPEDS survey data for Sewanee The University of the South.