SAT scores needed to get into University of Nebraska Lincoln
Average Score and SAT Requirements
Average SAT Score 1210
The average composite SAT score for admitted University of Nebraska Lincoln freshman is 1210 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1210 is in the 77th percentile of all SAT test takers.
SAT Score Range 1090 to 1330
The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1090 to 1330. The 75th percentile score is 1330 while the 25th percentile score is 1090.
Minimum SAT score requirement
The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Nebraska but we estimate it to be around a 970 total composite SAT score.
Average SAT Math Score 605
The average score for Nebraska students on the math portion of the SAT is 605 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 540 and the 75th percentile score 670.
Average SAT Reading Score 605
The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 550 to 660 and the average score for University of Nebraska Lincoln students is 605.
Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores
8 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to University of Nebraska LincolnAdmission Chances by SAT Score
Below are estimated chances of being accepted at University of Nebraska Lincoln based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 77.1%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.63.
Can I get into Nebraska with a 1330 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Very Good
An SAT score of 1330 or higher is very competitive at Nebraska 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 Nebraska with a 1210 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Above Average
Scores between 1210 to 1320 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 77% to 86%.
Can I get into Nebraska with a 1090 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Below Average
SAT scores between 1090 to 1200 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 Nebraska with a 970 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Reach
SAT scores from 970 to 1080 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 63% chance of admission to Nebraska. SAT scores below 970 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2023 starting class| SAT Score | Admission Chances |
|---|---|
| 1600 | 96% |
| 1590 | 96% |
| 1580 | 96% |
| 1570 | 96% |
| 1560 | 96% |
| 1550 | 95% |
| 1540 | 95% |
| 1530 | 95% |
| 1520 | 95% |
| 1510 | 94% |
| 1500 | 94% |
| 1490 | 94% |
| 1480 | 93% |
| 1470 | 93% |
| 1460 | 93% |
| 1450 | 92% |
| 1440 | 92% |
| 1430 | 92% |
| 1420 | 91% |
| 1410 | 91% |
| 1400 | 90% |
| 1390 | 90% |
| 1380 | 89% |
| 1370 | 89% |
| 1360 | 88% |
| 1350 | 88% |
| 1340 | 87% |
| 1330 | 86% |
| 1320 | 86% |
| 1310 | 85% |
| 1300 | 84% |
| 1290 | 84% |
| 1280 | 83% |
| 1270 | 82% |
| 1260 | 81% |
| 1250 | 81% |
| 1240 | 80% |
| 1230 | 79% |
| 1220 | 78% |
| 1210 | 77% |
| 1200 | 76% |
| 1190 | 75% |
| 1180 | 74% |
| 1170 | 73% |
| 1160 | 72% |
| 1150 | 71% |
| 1140 | 70% |
| 1130 | 69% |
| 1120 | 67% |
| 1110 | 66% |
| 1100 | 65% |
| 1090 | 64% |
| 1080 | 63% |
| 1070 | 61% |
| 1060 | 60% |
| 1050 | 59% |
| 1040 | 57% |
| 1030 | 56% |
| 1020 | 55% |
| 1010 | 53% |
| 1000 | 52% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=181464 IPEDS survey data for University of Nebraska Lincoln.