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SAT scores needed to get into Southwestern University

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Southwestern 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 1240

The average composite SAT score for admitted Southwestern University freshman is 1240 out of 1600. SU students have the 247th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1240 is in the 81st percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1150 to 1330

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1150 to 1330. The 75th percentile score is 1330 while the 25th percentile score is 1150.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by SU but we estimate it to be around a 1060 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 605

The average score for SU students on the math portion of the SAT is 605 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 560 and the 75th percentile score 650.

Average SAT Reading Score 635

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 590 to 680 and the average score for Southwestern University students is 635.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

39 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Southwestern University

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Southwestern University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 51%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.5.

Can I get into SU with a 1330 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1330 or higher is very competitive at SU 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 SU with a 1240 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1240 to 1320 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. You have a good chance of acceptance, around 51% to 65%.

Can I get into SU with a 1150 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1150 to 1230 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 49% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into SU with a 1060 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1060 to 1140 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 SU. SAT scores below 1060 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class
Admission chances to Southwestern University by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 93%
1590 93%
1580 92%
1570 92%
1560 91%
1550 90%
1540 90%
1530 89%
1520 88%
1510 88%
1500 87%
1490 86%
1480 85%
1470 84%
1460 83%
1450 82%
1440 81%
1430 80%
1420 79%
1410 78%
1400 77%
1390 75%
1380 74%
1370 72%
1360 71%
1350 70%
1340 68%
1330 66%
1320 65%
1310 63%
1300 61%
1290 60%
1280 58%
1270 56%
1260 55%
1250 53%
1240 51%
1230 49%
1220 47%
1210 46%
1200 44%
1190 42%
1180 40%
1170 39%
1160 37%
1150 35%
1140 34%
1130 32%
1120 31%
1110 29%
1100 28%
1090 26%
1080 25%
1070 24%
1060 22%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=228343 IPEDS survey data for Southwestern University.