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ECU SAT Scores

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SAT scores needed to get into East Carolina University

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1125

The average composite SAT score for admitted East Carolina University freshman is 1125 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1125 is in the 64th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1050 to 1200

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1050 to 1200. The 75th percentile score is 1200 while the 25th percentile score is 1050.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by ECU but we estimate it to be around a 970 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 555

The average score for ECU students on the math portion of the SAT is 555 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 520 and the 75th percentile score 590.

Average SAT Reading Score 570

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 530 to 610 and the average score for East Carolina University students is 570.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

9 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to East Carolina University

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at East Carolina University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 90.1%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.33.

Can I get into ECU with a 1200 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1200 or higher is very competitive at ECU and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an almost certain chance of acceptance with the probability 94% or higher.

Can I get into ECU with a 1130 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1130 to 1190 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 90% to 94%.

Can I get into ECU with a 1050 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1050 to 1120 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 83% to 90% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into ECU with a 970 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 970 to 1040 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 81% chance of admission to ECU. SAT scores below 970 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2023 starting class
Admission chances to East Carolina University by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 99%
1590 99%
1580 99%
1570 99%
1560 99%
1550 99%
1540 99%
1530 99%
1520 99%
1510 99%
1500 99%
1490 99%
1480 99%
1470 99%
1460 99%
1450 99%
1440 99%
1430 99%
1420 99%
1410 99%
1400 99%
1390 99%
1380 99%
1370 99%
1360 99%
1350 98%
1340 98%
1330 98%
1320 98%
1310 98%
1300 98%
1290 97%
1280 97%
1270 97%
1260 97%
1250 96%
1240 96%
1230 96%
1220 95%
1210 95%
1200 94%
1190 94%
1180 94%
1170 93%
1160 92%
1150 92%
1140 91%
1130 90%
1120 90%
1110 89%
1100 88%
1090 87%
1080 86%
1070 85%
1060 84%
1050 83%
1040 81%
1030 80%
1020 79%
1010 77%
1000 76%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=198464 IPEDS survey data for East Carolina University.