The average composite SAT score for admitted Mississippi State University freshman is 1260 out of 1600. Mississippi State students have the 260th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1260 is in the 83rd percentile of all SAT test takers.
The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1110 to 1410. The 75th percentile score is 1410 while the 25th percentile score is 1110.
The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Mississippi State but we estimate it to be around a 960 total composite SAT score.
The average score for Mississippi State students on the math portion of the SAT is 630 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 540 and the 75th percentile score 720.
The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 570 to 690 and the average score for Mississippi State University students is 630.
Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Mississippi State University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 76.3%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.58.
An SAT score of 1410 or higher is very competitive at Mississippi State 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.
Scores between 1260 to 1400 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 76% to 85%.
SAT scores between 1110 to 1250 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 62% to 75% percent chance of being admitted.
SAT scores from 960 to 1100 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 61% chance of admission to Mississippi State. SAT scores below 960 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2023 starting classSAT Score | Admission Chances |
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1600 | 93% |
1590 | 93% |
1580 | 93% |
1570 | 92% |
1560 | 92% |
1550 | 92% |
1540 | 91% |
1530 | 91% |
1520 | 91% |
1510 | 90% |
1500 | 90% |
1490 | 89% |
1480 | 89% |
1470 | 89% |
1460 | 88% |
1450 | 88% |
1440 | 87% |
1430 | 87% |
1420 | 86% |
1410 | 86% |
1400 | 85% |
1390 | 85% |
1380 | 84% |
1370 | 84% |
1360 | 83% |
1350 | 82% |
1340 | 82% |
1330 | 81% |
1320 | 80% |
1310 | 80% |
1300 | 79% |
1290 | 78% |
1280 | 78% |
1270 | 77% |
1260 | 76% |
1250 | 75% |
1240 | 74% |
1230 | 74% |
1220 | 73% |
1210 | 72% |
1200 | 71% |
1190 | 70% |
1180 | 69% |
1170 | 68% |
1160 | 67% |
1150 | 66% |
1140 | 65% |
1130 | 64% |
1120 | 63% |
1110 | 62% |
1100 | 61% |
1090 | 60% |
1080 | 59% |
1070 | 58% |
1060 | 57% |
1050 | 56% |
1040 | 55% |
1030 | 54% |
1020 | 53% |
1010 | 52% |
1000 | 51% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=176080 IPEDS survey data for Mississippi State University.