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SAT scores needed to get into Governors State University

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 945

The average composite SAT score for admitted Governors State University freshman is 945 out of 1600. For perspective, a 945 is in the 31st percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 830 to 1060

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 830 to 1060. The 75th percentile score is 1060 while the 25th percentile score is 830.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by GSU but we estimate it to be around a 710 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 465

The average score for GSU students on the math portion of the SAT is 465 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 410 and the 75th percentile score 520.

Average SAT Reading Score 480

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 420 to 540 and the average score for Governors State University students is 480.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

4 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Governors State University

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Governors State University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 57.5%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 4.0.

Can I get into GSU with a 1060 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1060 or higher is very competitive at GSU and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 72% or higher.

Can I get into GSU with a 950 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 950 to 1050 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. You have a good chance of acceptance, around 58% to 70%.

Can I get into GSU with a 830 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 830 to 940 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 41% to 56% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into GSU with a 710 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 710 to 820 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 40% chance of admission to GSU. SAT scores below 710 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class
Admission chances to Governors State University by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 98%
1590 98%
1580 98%
1570 98%
1560 98%
1550 97%
1540 97%
1530 97%
1520 97%
1510 97%
1500 97%
1490 97%
1480 96%
1470 96%
1460 96%
1450 96%
1440 95%
1430 95%
1420 95%
1410 95%
1400 94%
1390 94%
1380 94%
1370 93%
1360 93%
1350 93%
1340 92%
1330 92%
1320 91%
1310 91%
1300 91%
1290 90%
1280 90%
1270 89%
1260 88%
1250 88%
1240 87%
1230 87%
1220 86%
1210 85%
1200 85%
1190 84%
1180 83%
1170 82%
1160 81%
1150 81%
1140 80%
1130 79%
1120 78%
1110 77%
1100 76%
1090 75%
1080 74%
1070 73%
1060 72%
1050 70%
1040 69%
1030 68%
1020 67%
1010 66%
1000 64%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=145336 IPEDS survey data for Governors State University.