The average composite SAT score for admitted Minneapolis College of Art and Design freshman is 1275 out of 1600. MCAD students have the 224th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1275 is in the 86th percentile of all SAT test takers.
The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1170 to 1380. The 75th percentile score is 1380 while the 25th percentile score is 1170.
The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by MCAD but we estimate it to be around a 1060 total composite SAT score.
The average score for MCAD students on the math portion of the SAT is 610 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 570 and the 75th percentile score 650.
The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 600 to 730 and the average score for Minneapolis College of Art and Design students is 665.
Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Minneapolis College of Art and Design based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 56.9%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.29.
An SAT score of 1380 or higher is very competitive at MCAD 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.
Scores between 1280 to 1370 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. You have a good chance of acceptance, around 58% to 70%.
SAT scores between 1170 to 1270 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.
SAT scores from 1060 to 1160 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 MCAD. SAT scores below 1060 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting classSAT Score | Admission Chances |
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1600 | 91% |
1590 | 90% |
1580 | 90% |
1570 | 89% |
1560 | 88% |
1550 | 88% |
1540 | 87% |
1530 | 86% |
1520 | 86% |
1510 | 85% |
1500 | 84% |
1490 | 83% |
1480 | 82% |
1470 | 81% |
1460 | 80% |
1450 | 79% |
1440 | 78% |
1430 | 77% |
1420 | 76% |
1410 | 75% |
1400 | 74% |
1390 | 73% |
1380 | 72% |
1370 | 70% |
1360 | 69% |
1350 | 68% |
1340 | 66% |
1330 | 65% |
1320 | 64% |
1310 | 62% |
1300 | 61% |
1290 | 59% |
1280 | 58% |
1270 | 56% |
1260 | 55% |
1250 | 53% |
1240 | 52% |
1230 | 50% |
1220 | 49% |
1210 | 47% |
1200 | 46% |
1190 | 44% |
1180 | 43% |
1170 | 41% |
1160 | 40% |
1150 | 38% |
1140 | 37% |
1130 | 35% |
1120 | 34% |
1110 | 33% |
1100 | 31% |
1090 | 30% |
1080 | 29% |
1070 | 27% |
1060 | 26% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=174127 IPEDS survey data for Minneapolis College of Art and Design.