Brigham Young University Provo 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.
The average composite SAT score for admitted Brigham Young University Provo freshman is 1330 out of 1600. BYU students have the 129th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1330 is in the 90th percentile of all SAT test takers.
The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1220 to 1440. The 75th percentile score is 1440 while the 25th percentile score is 1220.
The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by BYU but we estimate it to be around a 1110 total composite SAT score.
The average score for BYU students on the math portion of the SAT is 660 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 600 and the 75th percentile score 720.
The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 620 to 720 and the average score for Brigham Young University Provo students is 670.
Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Brigham Young University Provo based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 59.2%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.89.
An SAT score of 1440 or higher is very competitive at BYU and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 73% or higher.
Scores between 1330 to 1430 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. You have a good chance of acceptance, around 59% to 72%.
SAT scores between 1220 to 1320 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 43% to 58% percent chance of being admitted.
SAT scores from 1110 to 1210 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 42% chance of admission to BYU. SAT scores below 1110 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting classSAT Score | Admission Chances |
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1600 | 87% |
1590 | 87% |
1580 | 86% |
1570 | 85% |
1560 | 85% |
1550 | 84% |
1540 | 83% |
1530 | 82% |
1520 | 81% |
1510 | 80% |
1500 | 80% |
1490 | 79% |
1480 | 78% |
1470 | 77% |
1460 | 75% |
1450 | 74% |
1440 | 73% |
1430 | 72% |
1420 | 71% |
1410 | 70% |
1400 | 68% |
1390 | 67% |
1380 | 66% |
1370 | 65% |
1360 | 63% |
1350 | 62% |
1340 | 60% |
1330 | 59% |
1320 | 58% |
1310 | 56% |
1300 | 55% |
1290 | 53% |
1280 | 52% |
1270 | 50% |
1260 | 49% |
1250 | 47% |
1240 | 46% |
1230 | 45% |
1220 | 43% |
1210 | 42% |
1200 | 40% |
1190 | 39% |
1180 | 37% |
1170 | 36% |
1160 | 35% |
1150 | 33% |
1140 | 32% |
1130 | 31% |
1120 | 30% |
1110 | 29% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=230038 IPEDS survey data for Brigham Young University Provo.