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SAT scores needed to get into East Tennessee State University

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1060

The average composite SAT score for admitted East Tennessee State University freshman is 1060 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1060 is in the 51st percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 950 to 1170

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 950 to 1170. The 75th percentile score is 1170 while the 25th percentile score is 950.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by ETSU but we estimate it to be around a 840 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 515

The average score for ETSU students on the math portion of the SAT is 515 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 460 and the 75th percentile score 570.

Average SAT Reading Score 545

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 490 to 600 and the average score for East Tennessee State University students is 545.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

7 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 87.1%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.33.

Can I get into ETSU with a 1170 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1170 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 93% or higher.

Can I get into ETSU with a 1060 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1060 to 1160 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 87% to 92%.

Can I get into ETSU with a 950 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 950 to 1050 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 78% to 86% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into ETSU with a 840 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 840 to 940 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 77% chance of admission to ETSU. SAT scores below 840 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2023 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 99%
1470 99%
1460 99%
1450 98%
1440 98%
1430 98%
1420 98%
1410 98%
1400 98%
1390 98%
1380 98%
1370 98%
1360 97%
1350 97%
1340 97%
1330 97%
1320 97%
1310 97%
1300 96%
1290 96%
1280 96%
1270 96%
1260 96%
1250 95%
1240 95%
1230 95%
1220 94%
1210 94%
1200 94%
1190 93%
1180 93%
1170 93%
1160 92%
1150 92%
1140 91%
1130 91%
1120 90%
1110 90%
1100 89%
1090 89%
1080 88%
1070 88%
1060 87%
1050 86%
1040 86%
1030 85%
1020 84%
1010 83%
1000 83%
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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.