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SAT scores needed to get into East Tennessee State University

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1085

The average composite SAT score for admitted East Tennessee State University freshman is 1085 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1085 is in the 57th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 980 to 1190

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 980 to 1190. The 75th percentile score is 1190 while the 25th percentile score is 980.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by ETSU but we estimate it to be around a 870 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 530

The average score for ETSU students on the math portion of the SAT is 530 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 480 and the 75th percentile score 580.

Average SAT Reading Score 555

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 500 to 610 and the average score for East Tennessee State University students is 555.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

9 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to East Tennessee State University

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at East Tennessee State University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 85.3%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.33.

Can I get into ETSU with a 1190 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1190 or higher is very competitive at ETSU and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an almost certain chance of acceptance with the probability 92% or higher.

Can I get into ETSU with a 1090 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1090 to 1180 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 85% to 91%.

Can I get into ETSU with a 980 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 980 to 1080 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 75% to 85% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into ETSU with a 870 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 870 to 970 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 74% chance of admission to ETSU. SAT scores below 870 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class
Admission chances to East Tennessee State University by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 99%
1590 99%
1580 99%
1570 99%
1560 99%
1550 99%
1540 99%
1530 99%
1520 99%
1510 99%
1500 99%
1490 99%
1480 98%
1470 98%
1460 98%
1450 98%
1440 98%
1430 98%
1420 98%
1410 98%
1400 97%
1390 97%
1380 97%
1370 97%
1360 97%
1350 97%
1340 96%
1330 96%
1320 96%
1310 96%
1300 95%
1290 95%
1280 95%
1270 95%
1260 94%
1250 94%
1240 94%
1230 93%
1220 93%
1210 92%
1200 92%
1190 92%
1180 91%
1170 91%
1160 90%
1150 89%
1140 89%
1130 88%
1120 88%
1110 87%
1100 86%
1090 85%
1080 85%
1070 84%
1060 83%
1050 82%
1040 81%
1030 80%
1020 79%
1010 78%
1000 77%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=220075 IPEDS survey data for East Tennessee State University.