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Denison SAT Scores

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SAT scores needed to get into Denison University

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1365

The average composite SAT score for admitted Denison University freshman is 1365 out of 1600. Denison students have the 123rd highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1365 is in the 94th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1270 to 1460

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1270 to 1460. The 75th percentile score is 1460 while the 25th percentile score is 1270.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Denison but we estimate it to be around a 1170 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 695

The average score for Denison students on the math portion of the SAT is 695 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 640 and the 75th percentile score 750.

Average SAT Reading Score 670

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 630 to 710 and the average score for Denison University students is 670.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

28 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Denison University

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Denison University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 22%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.76.

Can I get into Denison with a 1460 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1460 or higher is very competitive at Denison 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 35% or higher.

Can I get into Denison with a 1370 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1370 to 1450 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. While scores in this range are higher than many who apply, admission is very competitive. The estimated chance of getting in is around 23% to 33%.

Can I get into Denison with a 1270 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1270 to 1360 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 13% to 21% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Denison with a 1170 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1170 to 1260 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 12% chance of admission to Denison. SAT scores below 1170 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class
Admission chances to Denison University by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 58%
1590 56%
1580 55%
1570 53%
1560 51%
1550 50%
1540 48%
1530 46%
1520 45%
1510 43%
1500 41%
1490 40%
1480 38%
1470 36%
1460 35%
1450 33%
1440 32%
1430 30%
1420 29%
1410 28%
1400 26%
1390 25%
1380 24%
1370 23%
1360 21%
1350 20%
1340 19%
1330 18%
1320 17%
1310 16%
1300 15%
1290 15%
1280 14%
1270 13%
1260 12%
1250 11%
1240 11%
1230 10%
1220 10%
1210 9%
1200 8%
1190 8%
1180 7%
1170 7%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=202523 IPEDS survey data for Denison University.