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SAT scores needed to get into University of Denver

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1325

The average composite SAT score for admitted University of Denver freshman is 1325 out of 1600. DU students have the 155th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1325 is in the 90th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1240 to 1410

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1240 to 1410. The 75th percentile score is 1410 while the 25th percentile score is 1240.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by DU but we estimate it to be around a 1150 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 655

The average score for DU students on the math portion of the SAT is 655 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 610 and the 75th percentile score 700.

Average SAT Reading Score 670

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 630 to 710 and the average score for University of Denver students is 670.

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 71.2%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.72.

Can I get into DU with a 1410 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1410 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 82% or higher.

Can I get into DU with a 1330 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1330 to 1400 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 72% to 81%.

Can I get into DU with a 1240 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1240 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 56% to 70% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into DU with a 1150 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1150 to 1230 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 54% chance of admission to DU. SAT scores below 1150 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2023 starting class
Admission chances to University of Denver by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 95%
1590 95%
1580 94%
1570 94%
1560 94%
1550 93%
1540 93%
1530 92%
1520 91%
1510 91%
1500 90%
1490 89%
1480 89%
1470 88%
1460 87%
1450 86%
1440 85%
1430 84%
1420 83%
1410 82%
1400 81%
1390 80%
1380 79%
1370 77%
1360 76%
1350 75%
1340 73%
1330 72%
1320 70%
1310 69%
1300 67%
1290 65%
1280 64%
1270 62%
1260 60%
1250 58%
1240 56%
1230 54%
1220 53%
1210 51%
1200 49%
1190 47%
1180 45%
1170 43%
1160 41%
1150 40%
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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.