The average composite SAT score for admitted McPherson College freshman is 1031 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1031 is in the 45th percentile of all SAT test takers.
The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 936 to 1126. The 75th percentile score is 1126 while the 25th percentile score is 936.
The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by McPherson College but we estimate it to be around a 840 total composite SAT score.
The average score for McPherson College students on the math portion of the SAT is 510 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 468 and the 75th percentile score 553.
The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 468 to 573 and the average score for McPherson College students is 520.
Below are estimated chances of being accepted at McPherson College based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 83.8%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.33.
An SAT score of 1126 or higher is very competitive at McPherson College and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an almost certain chance of acceptance with the probability 91% or higher.
Scores between 1030 to 1116 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 84% to 90%.
SAT scores between 936 to 1020 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 73% to 83% percent chance of being admitted.
SAT scores from 840 to 926 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 72% chance of admission to McPherson College. SAT scores below 840 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2023 starting class| 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 | 98% |
| 1390 | 98% |
| 1380 | 98% |
| 1370 | 98% |
| 1360 | 98% |
| 1350 | 98% |
| 1340 | 98% |
| 1330 | 98% |
| 1320 | 97% |
| 1310 | 97% |
| 1300 | 97% |
| 1290 | 97% |
| 1280 | 97% |
| 1270 | 96% |
| 1260 | 96% |
| 1250 | 96% |
| 1240 | 96% |
| 1230 | 95% |
| 1220 | 95% |
| 1210 | 95% |
| 1200 | 94% |
| 1190 | 94% |
| 1180 | 93% |
| 1170 | 93% |
| 1160 | 93% |
| 1150 | 92% |
| 1140 | 92% |
| 1130 | 91% |
| 1120 | 91% |
| 1110 | 90% |
| 1100 | 89% |
| 1090 | 89% |
| 1080 | 88% |
| 1070 | 87% |
| 1060 | 86% |
| 1050 | 86% |
| 1040 | 85% |
| 1030 | 84% |
| 1020 | 83% |
| 1010 | 82% |
| 1000 | 81% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=155511 IPEDS survey data for McPherson College.