Claremont McKenna SAT Scores

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1505

The average composite SAT score for admitted Claremont McKenna College freshman is 1505 out of 1600. Claremont McKenna students have the 27th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1505 is in the 99th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1450 to 1560

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1450 to 1560. The 75th percentile score is 1560 while the 25th percentile score is 1450.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Claremont McKenna but we estimate it to be around a 1390 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 765

The average score for Claremont McKenna students on the math portion of the SAT is 765 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 740 and the 75th percentile score 790.

Average SAT Reading Score 740

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 710 to 770 and the average score for Claremont McKenna College students is 740.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Claremont McKenna College based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 11.1%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.89.

Can I get into Claremont McKenna with a 1560 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1560 or higher is very competitive at Claremont McKenna and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. While having an above average chance of acceptance, admission is extremely competitive. The estimated chance of being accepted is around 19% or higher.

Can I get into Claremont McKenna with a 1510 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1510 to 1550 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. While scores in this range are higher than many who apply, admission is extremely competitive. The estimated chance of being accepted is around 12% to 17%.

Can I get into Claremont McKenna with a 1450 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1450 to 1500 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 6% to 10% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Claremont McKenna with a 1390 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1390 to 1440 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 5% chance of admission to Claremont McKenna. SAT scores below 1390 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.