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Mercer SAT Scores

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SAT scores needed to get into Mercer University

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1265

The average composite SAT score for admitted Mercer University freshman is 1265 out of 1600. Mercer students have the 248th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1265 is in the 85th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1180 to 1350

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1180 to 1350. The 75th percentile score is 1350 while the 25th percentile score is 1180.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Mercer but we estimate it to be around a 1090 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 625

The average score for Mercer students on the math portion of the SAT is 625 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 580 and the 75th percentile score 670.

Average SAT Reading Score 640

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 600 to 680 and the average score for Mercer University students is 640.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

32 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Mercer University

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Mercer University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 66.5%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.98.

Can I get into Mercer with a 1350 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1350 or higher is very competitive at Mercer and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 79% or higher.

Can I get into Mercer with a 1270 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1270 to 1340 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. You have a good chance of acceptance, around 67% to 77%.

Can I get into Mercer with a 1180 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1180 to 1260 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 51% to 65% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Mercer with a 1090 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1090 to 1170 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 49% chance of admission to Mercer. SAT scores below 1090 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2023 starting class
Admission chances to Mercer University by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 96%
1590 96%
1580 95%
1570 95%
1560 95%
1550 94%
1540 94%
1530 93%
1520 93%
1510 93%
1500 92%
1490 91%
1480 91%
1470 90%
1460 89%
1450 89%
1440 88%
1430 87%
1420 86%
1410 85%
1400 84%
1390 83%
1380 82%
1370 81%
1360 80%
1350 79%
1340 77%
1330 76%
1320 75%
1310 73%
1300 72%
1290 70%
1280 68%
1270 67%
1260 65%
1250 63%
1240 62%
1230 60%
1220 58%
1210 56%
1200 54%
1190 52%
1180 51%
1170 49%
1160 47%
1150 45%
1140 43%
1130 41%
1120 39%
1110 38%
1100 36%
1090 34%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=140447 IPEDS survey data for Mercer University.