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Messiah College SAT Scores

Grantham, Pennsylvania

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SAT scores needed to get into Messiah College

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1215

The average composite SAT score for admitted Messiah College freshman is 1215 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1215 is in the 78th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1090 to 1340

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1090 to 1340. The 75th percentile score is 1340 while the 25th percentile score is 1090.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Messiah College but we estimate it to be around a 960 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 605

The average score for Messiah College students on the math portion of the SAT is 605 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 540 and the 75th percentile score 670.

Average SAT Reading Score 610

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 550 to 670 and the average score for Messiah College students is 610.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

57 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Messiah College

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Messiah College based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 79.4%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.8.

Can I get into Messiah College with a 1340 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1340 or higher is very competitive at Messiah College and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 88% or higher.

Can I get into Messiah College with a 1220 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1220 to 1330 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 79% to 87%.

Can I get into Messiah College with a 1090 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1090 to 1210 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 66% to 79% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Messiah College with a 960 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 960 to 1080 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 65% chance of admission to Messiah College. SAT scores below 960 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class
Admission chances to Messiah College by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 96%
1590 96%
1580 96%
1570 96%
1560 96%
1550 95%
1540 95%
1530 95%
1520 95%
1510 94%
1500 94%
1490 94%
1480 94%
1470 93%
1460 93%
1450 93%
1440 92%
1430 92%
1420 92%
1410 91%
1400 91%
1390 90%
1380 90%
1370 89%
1360 89%
1350 88%
1340 88%
1330 87%
1320 87%
1310 86%
1300 85%
1290 85%
1280 84%
1270 83%
1260 83%
1250 82%
1240 81%
1230 80%
1220 79%
1210 79%
1200 78%
1190 77%
1180 76%
1170 75%
1160 74%
1150 73%
1140 72%
1130 71%
1120 70%
1110 69%
1100 68%
1090 66%
1080 65%
1070 64%
1060 63%
1050 62%
1040 60%
1030 59%
1020 58%
1010 57%
1000 56%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=213996 IPEDS survey data for Messiah College.