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SAT scores needed to get into University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1395

The average composite SAT score for admitted University of Minnesota Twin Cities freshman is 1395 out of 1600. Minnesota students have the 98th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1395 is in the 95th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1310 to 1480

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1310 to 1480. The 75th percentile score is 1480 while the 25th percentile score is 1310.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Minnesota but we estimate it to be around a 1220 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 715

The average score for Minnesota students on the math portion of the SAT is 715 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 670 and the 75th percentile score 760.

Average SAT Reading Score 680

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 640 to 720 and the average score for University of Minnesota Twin Cities students is 680.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

8 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at University of Minnesota Twin Cities based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 77%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.75.

Can I get into Minnesota with a 1480 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1480 or higher is very competitive at Minnesota and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 86% or higher.

Can I get into Minnesota with a 1400 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1400 to 1470 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 78% to 86%.

Can I get into Minnesota with a 1310 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1310 to 1390 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 64% to 76% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Minnesota with a 1220 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1220 to 1300 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 62% chance of admission to Minnesota. SAT scores below 1220 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2023 starting class
Admission chances to University of Minnesota Twin Cities by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 94%
1590 94%
1580 93%
1570 93%
1560 92%
1550 92%
1540 91%
1530 90%
1520 90%
1510 89%
1500 88%
1490 87%
1480 86%
1470 86%
1460 85%
1450 84%
1440 82%
1430 81%
1420 80%
1410 79%
1400 78%
1390 76%
1380 75%
1370 73%
1360 72%
1350 70%
1340 69%
1330 67%
1320 66%
1310 64%
1300 62%
1290 60%
1280 58%
1270 57%
1260 55%
1250 53%
1240 51%
1230 49%
1220 47%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=174066 IPEDS survey data for University of Minnesota Twin Cities.