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Lamar University SAT Scores

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SAT scores needed to get into Lamar University

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 930

The average composite SAT score for admitted Lamar University freshman is 930 out of 1600. For perspective, a 930 is in the 27th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 830 to 1030

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 830 to 1030. The 75th percentile score is 1030 while the 25th percentile score is 830.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Lamar University but we estimate it to be around a 730 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 460

The average score for Lamar University students on the math portion of the SAT is 460 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 410 and the 75th percentile score 510.

Average SAT Reading Score 470

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 420 to 520 and the average score for Lamar University students is 470.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

9 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Lamar University

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Lamar University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 83.7%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.4.

Can I get into Lamar University with a 1030 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1030 or higher is very competitive at Lamar University and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an almost certain chance of acceptance with the probability 91% or higher.

Can I get into Lamar University with a 930 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 930 to 1020 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 84% to 90%.

Can I get into Lamar University with a 830 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 830 to 920 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 73% to 83% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Lamar University with a 730 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 730 to 820 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 72% chance of admission to Lamar University. SAT scores below 730 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class
Admission chances to Lamar 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 99%
1440 99%
1430 99%
1420 99%
1410 99%
1400 99%
1390 99%
1380 99%
1370 99%
1360 99%
1350 99%
1340 99%
1330 99%
1320 98%
1310 98%
1300 98%
1290 98%
1280 98%
1270 98%
1260 98%
1250 98%
1240 97%
1230 97%
1220 97%
1210 97%
1200 97%
1190 97%
1180 96%
1170 96%
1160 96%
1150 96%
1140 95%
1130 95%
1120 95%
1110 94%
1100 94%
1090 94%
1080 93%
1070 93%
1060 92%
1050 92%
1040 91%
1030 91%
1020 90%
1010 90%
1000 89%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=226091 IPEDS survey data for Lamar University.