Admission Scores Trends at WMU

Over the past 9 years, the average SAT score of Western Michigan University is 1078, and current year SAT score is 1100. The SAT score have been increased 80 points since 2015 and the SAT score went up and down almost every year at WMU. Compared to previous year, the SAT score decreased by 10 points at WMU.

Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are around national average at WMU. You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores to WMU by score range 1000-1100, 1050-1150, and 1100-1200.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2023 SAT score is 1100 at WMU. Over the past 9 years, the average SAT score is 966 (25^th percentile) and 1191 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are around national average at WMU.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Western Michigan University since 2015.

Year	Total			Math			Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2015-16	880	1,020	1,160	450	510	570	430	510	590
2016-17	900	1,008	1,115	445	500	555	455	508	560
2017-18	960	1,075	1,190	470	530	590	490	545	600
2018-19	990	1,090	1,190	490	540	590	500	550	600
2019-20	1,000	1,105	1,210	500	550	600	500	555	610
2020-21	1,010	1,115	1,220	510	560	610	500	555	610
2021-22	1,000	1,110	1,220	490	545	600	510	565	620
2022-23	990	1,100	1,220	490	540	610	500	560	610
Average	966	1078	1191	481	534	591	486	543	600

SAT Scores Over Time of Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University SAT Score Trends Chart

Western Michigan University SAT Math Score Trends Chart

Western Michigan University SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

^*SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing replaces SAT critical reading and writing since year 2017.

^**The SAT Writing score is excluded from the total scores for year from 2011 to 2016.

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2023 ACT score is 23 at WMU. Over the past 9 years, the average ACT score of the last 9 years is 20 (25^th percentile) and 26 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are around national average at WMU.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Western Michigan University since 2015.

Year	Composite			English			Math
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2015-16	19	22	25	18	22	25	19	22	25
2016-17	19	22	25	17	21	25	18	22	25
2017-18	20	23	26	20	23	26	18	22	26
2018-19	20	23	26	20	23	25	18	22	26
2019-20	19	23	26	18	22	25	17	22	26
2020-21	20	24	27	19	23	26	20	23	26
2021-22	21	24	27	20	24	27	21	24	27
2022-23	19	23	27	19	21	26	17	24	27
Average	20	23	26	19	22	26	19	23	26

ACT Scores Over Time of Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University ACT Score Trends Chart

Western Michigan University ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Western Michigan University ACT English Trends Chart

^*SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing replaces SAT critical reading and writing since year 2017.

^**The SAT Writing score is excluded from the total scores for year from 2011 to 2016.

Admission Scores Trends at WMU

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