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SAT scores needed to get into University of Denver

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1310

The average composite SAT score for admitted University of Denver freshman is 1310 out of 1600. DU students have the 174th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1310 is in the 89th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1220 to 1400

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1220 to 1400. The 75th percentile score is 1400 while the 25th percentile score is 1220.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by DU but we estimate it to be around a 1130 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 645

The average score for DU students on the math portion of the SAT is 645 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 600 and the 75th percentile score 690.

Average SAT Reading Score 665

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 620 to 710 and the average score for University of Denver students is 665.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

27 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to University of Denver

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at University of Denver based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 77.7%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.72.

Can I get into DU with a 1400 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1400 or higher is very competitive at DU and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 87% or higher.

Can I get into DU with a 1310 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1310 to 1390 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 78% to 86%.

Can I get into DU with a 1220 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1220 to 1300 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 65% to 77% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into DU with a 1130 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1130 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 63% chance of admission to DU. SAT scores below 1130 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class
Admission chances to University of Denver by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 97%
1590 96%
1580 96%
1570 96%
1560 95%
1550 95%
1540 95%
1530 94%
1520 94%
1510 94%
1500 93%
1490 93%
1480 92%
1470 92%
1460 91%
1450 91%
1440 90%
1430 89%
1420 89%
1410 88%
1400 87%
1390 86%
1380 85%
1370 84%
1360 84%
1350 83%
1340 81%
1330 80%
1320 79%
1310 78%
1300 77%
1290 75%
1280 74%
1270 73%
1260 71%
1250 70%
1240 68%
1230 67%
1220 65%
1210 63%
1200 62%
1190 60%
1180 58%
1170 57%
1160 55%
1150 53%
1140 51%
1130 50%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=127060 IPEDS survey data for University of Denver.