Georgia Southern University - Average SAT Scores and Admission Chances by SAT

SAT scores needed to get into Georgia Southern University

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1070

The average composite SAT score for admitted Georgia Southern University freshman is 1070 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1070 is in the 53rd percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 980 to 1160

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 980 to 1160. The 75th percentile score is 1160 while the 25th percentile score is 980.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by GS but we estimate it to be around a 890 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 525

The average score for GS students on the math portion of the SAT is 525 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 480 and the 75th percentile score 570.

Average SAT Reading Score 545

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 500 to 590 and the average score for Georgia Southern University students is 545.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

49 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Georgia Southern University

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Georgia Southern University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 89.6%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.36.

Can I get into GS with a 1160 SAT?

Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1160 or higher is very competitive at GS and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an almost certain chance of acceptance with the probability 94% or higher.

Can I get into GS with a 1070 SAT?

Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1070 to 1150 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 90% to 94%.

Can I get into GS with a 980 SAT?

Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 980 to 1060 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 83% to 89% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into GS with a 890 SAT?

Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 890 to 970 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 82% chance of admission to GS. SAT scores below 890 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2023 starting class

Admission chances to Georgia Southern University by SAT score
SAT Score	Admission Chances
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	98%
1330	98%
1320	98%
1310	98%
1300	98%
1290	98%
1280	98%
1270	97%
1260	97%
1250	97%
1240	97%
1230	97%
1220	96%
1210	96%
1200	96%
1190	95%
1180	95%
1170	95%
1160	94%
1150	94%
1140	94%
1130	93%
1120	93%
1110	92%
1100	92%
1090	91%
1080	91%
1070	90%
1060	89%
1050	89%
1040	88%
1030	87%
1020	86%
1010	85%
1000	85%