The average composite SAT score for admitted University of Dayton freshman is 1282 out of 1600. University of Dayton students have the 220th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1282 is in the 86th percentile of all SAT test takers.
The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1195 to 1370. The 75th percentile score is 1370 while the 25th percentile score is 1195.
The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by University of Dayton but we estimate it to be around a 1110 total composite SAT score.
The average score for University of Dayton students on the math portion of the SAT is 642 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 595 and the 75th percentile score 690.
The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 600 to 680 and the average score for University of Dayton students is 640.
Below are estimated chances of being accepted at University of Dayton based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 61.6%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.77.
An SAT score of 1370 or higher is very competitive at University of Dayton and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 76% or higher.
Scores between 1280 to 1360 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. You have a good chance of acceptance, around 62% to 74%.
SAT scores between 1195 to 1270 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 46% to 60% percent chance of being admitted.
SAT scores from 1110 to 1185 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 44% chance of admission to University of Dayton. SAT scores below 1110 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2023 starting class| SAT Score | Admission Chances |
|---|---|
| 1600 | 94% |
| 1590 | 94% |
| 1580 | 94% |
| 1570 | 93% |
| 1560 | 93% |
| 1550 | 92% |
| 1540 | 92% |
| 1530 | 91% |
| 1520 | 90% |
| 1510 | 90% |
| 1500 | 89% |
| 1490 | 88% |
| 1480 | 87% |
| 1470 | 87% |
| 1460 | 86% |
| 1450 | 85% |
| 1440 | 84% |
| 1430 | 83% |
| 1420 | 82% |
| 1410 | 81% |
| 1400 | 79% |
| 1390 | 78% |
| 1380 | 77% |
| 1370 | 76% |
| 1360 | 74% |
| 1350 | 73% |
| 1340 | 71% |
| 1330 | 70% |
| 1320 | 68% |
| 1310 | 67% |
| 1300 | 65% |
| 1290 | 63% |
| 1280 | 62% |
| 1270 | 60% |
| 1260 | 58% |
| 1250 | 56% |
| 1240 | 55% |
| 1230 | 53% |
| 1220 | 51% |
| 1210 | 49% |
| 1200 | 47% |
| 1190 | 45% |
| 1180 | 44% |
| 1170 | 42% |
| 1160 | 40% |
| 1150 | 38% |
| 1140 | 37% |
| 1130 | 35% |
| 1120 | 33% |
| 1110 | 32% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=202480 IPEDS survey data for University of Dayton.