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Houghton College SAT Scores

Houghton, New York

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SAT scores needed to get into Houghton College

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1285

The average composite SAT score for admitted Houghton College freshman is 1285 out of 1600. Houghton College students have the 216th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1285 is in the 87th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1180 to 1390

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1180 to 1390. The 75th percentile score is 1390 while the 25th percentile score is 1180.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Houghton College but we estimate it to be around a 1070 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 635

The average score for Houghton College students on the math portion of the SAT is 635 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 580 and the 75th percentile score 690.

Average SAT Reading Score 650

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 600 to 700 and the average score for Houghton College students is 650.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

19 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Houghton College

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Houghton College based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 92.7%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.25.

Can I get into Houghton College with a 1390 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1390 or higher is very competitive at Houghton College and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an almost certain chance of acceptance with the probability 96% or higher.

Can I get into Houghton College 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 93% to 96%.

Can I get into Houghton College with a 1180 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1180 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 87% to 93% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Houghton College with a 1070 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1070 to 1170 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 87% chance of admission to Houghton College. SAT scores below 1070 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2023 starting class
Admission chances to Houghton College by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 99%
1590 99%
1580 99%
1570 99%
1560 99%
1550 99%
1540 98%
1530 98%
1520 98%
1510 98%
1500 98%
1490 98%
1480 98%
1470 98%
1460 97%
1450 97%
1440 97%
1430 97%
1420 97%
1410 97%
1400 96%
1390 96%
1380 96%
1370 96%
1360 95%
1350 95%
1340 95%
1330 95%
1320 94%
1310 94%
1300 94%
1290 93%
1280 93%
1270 92%
1260 92%
1250 91%
1240 91%
1230 90%
1220 90%
1210 89%
1200 89%
1190 88%
1180 87%
1170 87%
1160 86%
1150 85%
1140 85%
1130 84%
1120 83%
1110 82%
1100 81%
1090 80%
1080 79%
1070 78%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=191676 IPEDS survey data for Houghton College.