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Louisville SAT Scores

Louisville, Kentucky

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SAT scores needed to get into University of Louisville

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1135

The average composite SAT score for admitted University of Louisville freshman is 1135 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1135 is in the 66th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1020 to 1250

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1020 to 1250. The 75th percentile score is 1250 while the 25th percentile score is 1020.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Louisville but we estimate it to be around a 900 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 565

The average score for Louisville students on the math portion of the SAT is 565 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 510 and the 75th percentile score 620.

Average SAT Reading Score 570

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 510 to 630 and the average score for University of Louisville students is 570.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

15 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to University of Louisville

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at University of Louisville based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 80.5%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.64.

Can I get into Louisville with a 1250 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1250 or higher is very competitive at Louisville and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 89% or higher.

Can I get into Louisville with a 1140 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1140 to 1240 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 81% to 88%.

Can I get into Louisville with a 1020 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1020 to 1130 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 69% to 81% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Louisville with a 900 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 900 to 1010 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 68% chance of admission to Louisville. SAT scores below 900 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2023 starting class
Admission chances to University of Louisville by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 98%
1590 98%
1580 98%
1570 98%
1560 98%
1550 98%
1540 98%
1530 97%
1520 97%
1510 97%
1500 97%
1490 97%
1480 97%
1470 97%
1460 96%
1450 96%
1440 96%
1430 96%
1420 95%
1410 95%
1400 95%
1390 95%
1380 94%
1370 94%
1360 94%
1350 93%
1340 93%
1330 93%
1320 92%
1310 92%
1300 91%
1290 91%
1280 91%
1270 90%
1260 90%
1250 89%
1240 88%
1230 88%
1220 87%
1210 87%
1200 86%
1190 85%
1180 85%
1170 84%
1160 83%
1150 82%
1140 81%
1130 81%
1120 80%
1110 79%
1100 78%
1090 77%
1080 76%
1070 75%
1060 74%
1050 73%
1040 71%
1030 70%
1020 69%
1010 68%
1000 67%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=157289 IPEDS survey data for University of Louisville.