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Clarkson SAT Scores

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SAT scores needed to get into Clarkson University

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1294

The average composite SAT score for admitted Clarkson University freshman is 1294 out of 1600. Clarkson students have the 199th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1294 is in the 87th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1198 to 1390

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1198 to 1390. The 75th percentile score is 1390 while the 25th percentile score is 1198.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Clarkson but we estimate it to be around a 1110 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 652

The average score for Clarkson students on the math portion of the SAT is 652 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 605 and the 75th percentile score 700.

Average SAT Reading Score 641

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 593 to 690 and the average score for Clarkson University students is 641.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

49 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Clarkson University

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Clarkson University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 77.2%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.8.

Can I get into Clarkson with a 1390 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1390 or higher is very competitive at Clarkson 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 Clarkson with a 1290 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1290 to 1380 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 Clarkson with a 1198 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1198 to 1280 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 75% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Clarkson with a 1110 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1110 to 1188 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 Clarkson. SAT scores below 1110 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2023 starting class
Admission chances to Clarkson University by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 96%
1590 96%
1580 96%
1570 95%
1560 95%
1550 95%
1540 95%
1530 94%
1520 94%
1510 93%
1500 93%
1490 93%
1480 92%
1470 92%
1460 91%
1450 90%
1440 90%
1430 89%
1420 89%
1410 88%
1400 87%
1390 86%
1380 86%
1370 85%
1360 84%
1350 83%
1340 82%
1330 81%
1320 80%
1310 79%
1300 78%
1290 77%
1280 75%
1270 74%
1260 73%
1250 71%
1240 70%
1230 69%
1220 67%
1210 66%
1200 64%
1190 63%
1180 61%
1170 59%
1160 58%
1150 56%
1140 54%
1130 53%
1120 51%
1110 49%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=190044 IPEDS survey data for Clarkson University.