The average composite SAT score for admitted California State University Los Angeles freshman is 965 out of 1600. For perspective, a 965 is in the 34th percentile of all SAT test takers.
The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 870 to 1060. The 75th percentile score is 1060 while the 25th percentile score is 870.
The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Cal State LA but we estimate it to be around a 770 total composite SAT score.
The average score for Cal State LA students on the math portion of the SAT is 480 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 430 and the 75th percentile score 530.
The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 440 to 530 and the average score for California State University Los Angeles students is 485.
Below are estimated chances of being accepted at California State University Los Angeles based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 86.9%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.31.
An SAT score of 1060 or higher is very competitive at Cal State LA and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an almost certain chance of acceptance with the probability 93% or higher.
Scores between 970 to 1050 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 87% to 92%.
SAT scores between 870 to 960 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 78% to 87% percent chance of being admitted.
SAT scores from 770 to 860 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 77% chance of admission to Cal State LA. SAT scores below 770 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting classSAT Score | Admission Chances |
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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 | 99% |
1470 | 99% |
1460 | 99% |
1450 | 99% |
1440 | 99% |
1430 | 99% |
1420 | 99% |
1410 | 99% |
1400 | 99% |
1390 | 99% |
1380 | 99% |
1370 | 99% |
1360 | 99% |
1350 | 99% |
1340 | 99% |
1330 | 99% |
1320 | 99% |
1310 | 99% |
1300 | 98% |
1290 | 98% |
1280 | 98% |
1270 | 98% |
1260 | 98% |
1250 | 98% |
1240 | 98% |
1230 | 98% |
1220 | 97% |
1210 | 97% |
1200 | 97% |
1190 | 97% |
1180 | 97% |
1170 | 96% |
1160 | 96% |
1150 | 96% |
1140 | 96% |
1130 | 95% |
1120 | 95% |
1110 | 95% |
1100 | 94% |
1090 | 94% |
1080 | 94% |
1070 | 93% |
1060 | 93% |
1050 | 92% |
1040 | 92% |
1030 | 91% |
1020 | 91% |
1010 | 90% |
1000 | 89% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=110592 IPEDS survey data for California State University Los Angeles.