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McNeese SAT Scores

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SAT scores needed to get into McNeese State University

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1075

The average composite SAT score for admitted McNeese State University freshman is 1075 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1075 is in the 55th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 970 to 1180

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 970 to 1180. The 75th percentile score is 1180 while the 25th percentile score is 970.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by McNeese but we estimate it to be around a 860 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 555

The average score for McNeese students on the math portion of the SAT is 555 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 500 and the 75th percentile score 610.

Average SAT Reading Score 520

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 470 to 570 and the average score for McNeese State University students is 520.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

12 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to McNeese State University

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at McNeese State University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 71.2%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.36.

Can I get into McNeese with a 1180 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1180 or higher is very competitive at McNeese and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 82% or higher.

Can I get into McNeese with a 1080 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1080 to 1170 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 72% to 81%.

Can I get into McNeese with a 970 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 970 to 1070 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 56% to 70% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into McNeese with a 860 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 860 to 960 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 55% chance of admission to McNeese. SAT scores below 860 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class
Admission chances to McNeese State University by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 98%
1590 98%
1580 98%
1570 98%
1560 98%
1550 98%
1540 98%
1530 98%
1520 97%
1510 97%
1500 97%
1490 97%
1480 97%
1470 96%
1460 96%
1450 96%
1440 96%
1430 96%
1420 95%
1410 95%
1400 95%
1390 94%
1380 94%
1370 94%
1360 93%
1350 93%
1340 93%
1330 92%
1320 92%
1310 91%
1300 91%
1290 90%
1280 90%
1270 89%
1260 88%
1250 88%
1240 87%
1230 86%
1220 86%
1210 85%
1200 84%
1190 83%
1180 82%
1170 81%
1160 80%
1150 79%
1140 78%
1130 77%
1120 76%
1110 75%
1100 74%
1090 73%
1080 72%
1070 70%
1060 69%
1050 68%
1040 66%
1030 65%
1020 64%
1010 62%
1000 61%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=159717 IPEDS survey data for McNeese State University.