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William & Mary SAT Scores

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SAT scores needed to get into College of William and Mary

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1437

The average composite SAT score for admitted College of William and Mary freshman is 1437 out of 1600. William & Mary students have the 71st highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1437 is in the 97th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1365 to 1510

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1365 to 1510. The 75th percentile score is 1510 while the 25th percentile score is 1365.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by William & Mary but we estimate it to be around a 1290 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 715

The average score for William & Mary students on the math portion of the SAT is 715 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 670 and the 75th percentile score 760.

Average SAT Reading Score 722

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 695 to 750 and the average score for College of William and Mary students is 722.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

45 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to College of William and Mary

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at College of William and Mary based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 32.7%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.85.

Can I get into William & Mary with a 1510 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1510 or higher is very competitive at William & Mary and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an above average chance of acceptance, around 48% or higher but admission is competitive.

Can I get into William & Mary with a 1440 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1440 to 1500 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. While scores in this range are higher than many who apply, admission is very competitive. The estimated chance of getting in is around 34% to 46%.

Can I get into William & Mary with a 1365 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1365 to 1430 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 21% to 32% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into William & Mary with a 1290 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1290 to 1355 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 19% chance of admission to William & Mary. SAT scores below 1290 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2023 starting class
Admission chances to College of William and Mary by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 68%
1590 66%
1580 64%
1570 62%
1560 59%
1550 57%
1540 55%
1530 53%
1520 51%
1510 48%
1500 46%
1490 44%
1480 42%
1470 40%
1460 38%
1450 36%
1440 34%
1430 32%
1420 30%
1410 28%
1400 26%
1390 25%
1380 23%
1370 21%
1360 20%
1350 19%
1340 17%
1330 16%
1320 15%
1310 14%
1300 13%
1290 12%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=231624 IPEDS survey data for College of William and Mary.