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SAT scores needed to get into Oregon State University

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1245

The average composite SAT score for admitted Oregon State University freshman is 1245 out of 1600. OSU students have the 275th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1245 is in the 82nd percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1120 to 1370

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1120 to 1370. The 75th percentile score is 1370 while the 25th percentile score is 1120.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by OSU but we estimate it to be around a 990 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 625

The average score for OSU students on the math portion of the SAT is 625 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 560 and the 75th percentile score 690.

Average SAT Reading Score 620

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 560 to 680 and the average score for Oregon State University students is 620.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

25 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Oregon State University

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Oregon State University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 82.5%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.61.

Can I get into OSU with a 1370 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1370 or higher is very competitive at OSU and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an almost certain chance of acceptance with the probability 90% or higher.

Can I get into OSU with a 1250 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1250 to 1360 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 83% to 90%.

Can I get into OSU with a 1120 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1120 to 1240 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 72% to 83% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into OSU with a 990 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 990 to 1110 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 71% chance of admission to OSU. SAT scores below 990 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class
Admission chances to Oregon State University by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 97%
1590 97%
1580 96%
1570 96%
1560 96%
1550 96%
1540 96%
1530 95%
1520 95%
1510 95%
1500 95%
1490 94%
1480 94%
1470 94%
1460 94%
1450 93%
1440 93%
1430 93%
1420 92%
1410 92%
1400 92%
1390 91%
1380 91%
1370 90%
1360 90%
1350 89%
1340 89%
1330 88%
1320 88%
1310 87%
1300 87%
1290 86%
1280 85%
1270 85%
1260 84%
1250 83%
1240 83%
1230 82%
1220 81%
1210 80%
1200 79%
1190 79%
1180 78%
1170 77%
1160 76%
1150 75%
1140 74%
1130 73%
1120 72%
1110 71%
1100 70%
1090 69%
1080 68%
1070 67%
1060 65%
1050 64%
1040 63%
1030 62%
1020 61%
1010 59%
1000 58%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=209542 IPEDS survey data for Oregon State University.