The average composite SAT score for admitted Reed College freshman is 1405 out of 1600. Reed students have the 94th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1405 is in the 96th percentile of all SAT test takers.
The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1300 to 1510. The 75th percentile score is 1510 while the 25th percentile score is 1300.
The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Reed but we estimate it to be around a 1190 total composite SAT score.
The average score for Reed students on the math portion of the SAT is 690 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 630 and the 75th percentile score 750.
The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 670 to 760 and the average score for Reed College students is 715.
Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Reed College based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 27.2%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 4.0.
An SAT score of 1510 or higher is very competitive at Reed and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an above average chance of acceptance, around 41% or higher but admission is competitive.
Scores between 1410 to 1500 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 28% to 40%.
SAT scores between 1300 to 1400 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 16% to 26% percent chance of being admitted.
SAT scores from 1190 to 1290 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 15% chance of admission to Reed. SAT scores below 1190 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2023 starting classSAT Score | Admission Chances |
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1600 | 55% |
1590 | 53% |
1580 | 52% |
1570 | 50% |
1560 | 49% |
1550 | 47% |
1540 | 46% |
1530 | 44% |
1520 | 43% |
1510 | 41% |
1500 | 40% |
1490 | 38% |
1480 | 37% |
1470 | 35% |
1460 | 34% |
1450 | 33% |
1440 | 31% |
1430 | 30% |
1420 | 29% |
1410 | 28% |
1400 | 26% |
1390 | 25% |
1380 | 24% |
1370 | 23% |
1360 | 22% |
1350 | 21% |
1340 | 20% |
1330 | 19% |
1320 | 18% |
1310 | 17% |
1300 | 16% |
1290 | 15% |
1280 | 15% |
1270 | 14% |
1260 | 13% |
1250 | 13% |
1240 | 12% |
1230 | 11% |
1220 | 11% |
1210 | 10% |
1200 | 10% |
1190 | 9% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=209922 IPEDS survey data for Reed College.