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Vassar SAT Scores

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SAT scores needed to get into Vassar College

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1492

The average composite SAT score for admitted Vassar College freshman is 1492 out of 1600. Vassar students have the 37th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1492 is in the 99th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1435 to 1550

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1435 to 1550. The 75th percentile score is 1550 while the 25th percentile score is 1435.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Vassar but we estimate it to be around a 1380 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 747

The average score for Vassar students on the math portion of the SAT is 747 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 715 and the 75th percentile score 780.

Average SAT Reading Score 745

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 720 to 770 and the average score for Vassar College students is 745.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

26 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Vassar College

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Vassar College based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 17.7%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.86.

Can I get into Vassar with a 1550 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1550 or higher is very competitive at Vassar and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. While having an above average chance of acceptance, admission is very competitive. The estimated chance of getting in is around 30% or higher.

Can I get into Vassar with a 1490 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1490 to 1540 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. While scores in this range are higher than many who apply, admission is extremely competitive. The estimated chance of being accepted is around 18% to 27%.

Can I get into Vassar with a 1435 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1435 to 1480 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 10% to 16% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Vassar with a 1380 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1380 to 1425 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 9% chance of admission to Vassar. SAT scores below 1380 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2023 starting class
Admission chances to Vassar College by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 42%
1590 40%
1580 37%
1570 34%
1560 32%
1550 30%
1540 27%
1530 25%
1520 23%
1510 21%
1500 19%
1490 18%
1480 16%
1470 15%
1460 13%
1450 12%
1440 11%
1430 10%
1420 9%
1410 8%
1400 7%
1390 7%
1380 6%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=197133 IPEDS survey data for Vassar College.