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Bennington SAT Scores

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SAT scores needed to get into Bennington College

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1315

The average composite SAT score for admitted Bennington College freshman is 1315 out of 1600. Bennington students have the 170th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1315 is in the 90th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1260 to 1370

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1260 to 1370. The 75th percentile score is 1370 while the 25th percentile score is 1260.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Bennington but we estimate it to be around a 1200 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 635

The average score for Bennington students on the math portion of the SAT is 635 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 600 and the 75th percentile score 670.

Average SAT Reading Score 680

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 660 to 700 and the average score for Bennington College students is 680.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

13 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Bennington College

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Bennington College based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 45.3%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.51.

Can I get into Bennington with a 1370 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1370 or higher is very competitive at Bennington and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an above average chance of acceptance, around 61% or higher.

Can I get into Bennington with a 1320 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1320 to 1360 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. You have a slightly above average chance of acceptance, around 46% to 58% but admission is competitive.

Can I get into Bennington with a 1260 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1260 to 1310 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 30% to 44% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Bennington with a 1200 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1200 to 1250 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 28% chance of admission to Bennington. SAT scores below 1200 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class
Admission chances to Bennington College by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 96%
1590 95%
1580 95%
1570 94%
1560 93%
1550 93%
1540 92%
1530 91%
1520 90%
1510 89%
1500 88%
1490 86%
1480 85%
1470 83%
1460 82%
1450 80%
1440 78%
1430 76%
1420 74%
1410 71%
1400 69%
1390 66%
1380 64%
1370 61%
1360 58%
1350 55%
1340 52%
1330 49%
1320 46%
1310 44%
1300 41%
1290 38%
1280 35%
1270 33%
1260 30%
1250 28%
1240 25%
1230 23%
1220 21%
1210 19%
1200 18%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=230816 IPEDS survey data for Bennington College.