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Virginia Tech SAT Scores

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SAT scores needed to get into Virginia Tech

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1335

The average composite SAT score for admitted Virginia Tech freshman is 1335 out of 1600. Virginia Tech students have the 147th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1335 is in the 91st percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1240 to 1430

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1240 to 1430. The 75th percentile score is 1430 while the 25th percentile score is 1240.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Virginia Tech but we estimate it to be around a 1140 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 675

The average score for Virginia Tech students on the math portion of the SAT is 675 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 620 and the 75th percentile score 730.

Average SAT Reading Score 660

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 620 to 700 and the average score for Virginia Tech students is 660.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

39 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Virginia Tech

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Virginia Tech based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 57%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.97.

Can I get into Virginia Tech with a 1430 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1430 or higher is very competitive at Virginia Tech and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 72% or higher.

Can I get into Virginia Tech with a 1340 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1340 to 1420 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. You have a good chance of acceptance, around 58% to 70%.

Can I get into Virginia Tech with a 1240 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1240 to 1330 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 41% to 56% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Virginia Tech with a 1140 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1140 to 1230 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 39% chance of admission to Virginia Tech. SAT scores below 1140 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class
Admission chances to Virginia Tech by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 89%
1590 88%
1580 87%
1570 87%
1560 86%
1550 85%
1540 84%
1530 83%
1520 82%
1510 81%
1500 80%
1490 79%
1480 78%
1470 77%
1460 76%
1450 74%
1440 73%
1430 72%
1420 70%
1410 69%
1400 67%
1390 66%
1380 64%
1370 63%
1360 61%
1350 59%
1340 58%
1330 56%
1320 55%
1310 53%
1300 51%
1290 49%
1280 48%
1270 46%
1260 44%
1250 43%
1240 41%
1230 39%
1220 38%
1210 36%
1200 35%
1190 33%
1180 32%
1170 30%
1160 29%
1150 28%
1140 26%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=233921 IPEDS survey data for Virginia Tech.