Seattle U SAT Scores

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Seattle 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 1225

The average composite SAT score for admitted Seattle University freshman is 1225 out of 1600. Seattle U students have the 280th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1225 is in the 80th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1120 to 1330

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1120 to 1330. The 75th percentile score is 1330 while the 25th percentile score is 1120.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Seattle U but we estimate it to be around a 1010 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 620

The average score for Seattle U students on the math portion of the SAT is 620 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 570 and the 75th percentile score 670.

Average SAT Reading Score 605

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 550 to 660 and the average score for Seattle University students is 605.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

26 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Seattle University

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Seattle University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 82.1%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.62.

Can I get into Seattle U with a 1330 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1330 or higher is very competitive at Seattle U and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 90% or higher.

Can I get into Seattle U with a 1230 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1230 to 1320 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 82% to 89%.

Can I get into Seattle U with a 1120 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1120 to 1220 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 71% to 82% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Seattle U with a 1010 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1010 to 1110 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 69% chance of admission to Seattle U. SAT scores below 1010 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class

Admission chances to Seattle University by SAT score

SAT Score	Admission Chances
1600	98%
1590	98%
1580	98%
1570	97%
1560	97%
1550	97%
1540	97%
1530	97%
1520	97%
1510	96%
1500	96%
1490	96%
1480	96%
1470	95%
1460	95%
1450	95%
1440	94%
1430	94%
1420	94%
1410	93%
1400	93%
1390	93%
1380	92%
1370	92%
1360	91%
1350	91%
1340	90%
1330	90%
1320	89%
1310	88%
1300	88%
1290	87%
1280	86%
1270	86%
1260	85%
1250	84%
1240	83%
1230	82%
1220	82%
1210	81%
1200	80%
1190	79%
1180	78%
1170	76%
1160	75%
1150	74%
1140	73%
1130	72%
1120	71%
1110	69%
1100	68%
1090	67%
1080	65%
1070	64%
1060	62%
1050	61%
1040	60%
1030	58%
1020	57%
1010	55%