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Central College SAT Scores

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SAT scores needed to get into Central College

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1070

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

SAT Score Range 935 to 1205

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 935 to 1205. The 75th percentile score is 1205 while the 25th percentile score is 935.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Central College but we estimate it to be around a 800 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 535

The average score for Central College students on the math portion of the SAT is 535 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 445 and the 75th percentile score 625.

Average SAT Reading Score 535

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 490 to 580 and the average score for Central College students is 535.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

8 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Central College

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Central College based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 79%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.52.

Can I get into Central College with a 1205 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1205 or higher is very competitive at Central College and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 88% or higher.

Can I get into Central College with a 1070 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1070 to 1195 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 79% to 87%.

Can I get into Central College with a 935 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 935 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 66% to 78% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Central College with a 800 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 800 to 925 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 65% chance of admission to Central College. SAT scores below 800 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2023 starting class
Admission chances to Central College by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 98%
1590 98%
1580 98%
1570 98%
1560 97%
1550 97%
1540 97%
1530 97%
1520 97%
1510 97%
1500 97%
1490 97%
1480 96%
1470 96%
1460 96%
1450 96%
1440 96%
1430 95%
1420 95%
1410 95%
1400 95%
1390 95%
1380 94%
1370 94%
1360 94%
1350 93%
1340 93%
1330 93%
1320 93%
1310 92%
1300 92%
1290 91%
1280 91%
1270 91%
1260 90%
1250 90%
1240 89%
1230 89%
1220 88%
1210 88%
1200 87%
1190 87%
1180 86%
1170 86%
1160 85%
1150 85%
1140 84%
1130 83%
1120 83%
1110 82%
1100 81%
1090 81%
1080 80%
1070 79%
1060 78%
1050 77%
1040 77%
1030 76%
1020 75%
1010 74%
1000 73%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=153108 IPEDS survey data for Central College.