SAT Scores Trends at BLC

Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score of Bethany Lutheran College is 1117, and current year SAT score is 1150

The SAT score has fallen 80 points over the past 10 yearsand have fallen somewhat in recent years at BLC. Compared to previous year, the SAT score increased by 40 points at BLC. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are around national average at BLC.

You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores BLC by SAT score range 1050-1150, 1100-1200, and 1150-1250.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1150 at BLC. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 1013 (25^th percentile) and 1221 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are around national average at BLC.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Bethany Lutheran College 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	1,130	1,230	1,330	560	635	710	570	595	620
2016-17	880	1,010	1,140	470	510	550	410	500	590
2017-18	1,060	1,145	1,230	520	560	600	540	585	630
2018-19	1,050	1,120	1,190	530	570	610	520	550	580
2019-20	950	1,050	1,150	490	535	580	460	515	570
2020-21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021-22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022-23	990	1,120	1,290	530	570	680	460	550	610
2023-24	1,000	1,110	1,260	550	590	630	450	520	630
2024-25	1,040	1,150	1,180	490	580	600	550	570	580
Average	1013	1117	1221	518	569	620	495	548	601

^*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.

Bethany Lutheran College SAT Score Trends Chart

Bethany Lutheran College SAT Math Score Trends Chart

Bethany Lutheran College SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is 23 at BLC. Over the past 11 years, the average ACT score of the last 11 years is 20 (25^th percentile) and 26 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are around national average at BLC.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Bethany Lutheran College 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	20	23	26	19	23	27	19	22	25
2016-17	20	24	27	20	24	27	19	22	25
2017-18	20	23	25	19	22	25	18	22	26
2018-19	19	22	25	17	21	24	18	21	24
2019-20	20	23	26	18	22	25	18	22	26
2022-23	20	23	25	17	21	25	19	23	25
2023-24	21	23	26	18	22	25	19	23	26
2024-25	21	23	26	20	22	25	19	23	26
Average	20	23	26	19	22	25	19	22	25

Bethany Lutheran College ACT Score Trends Chart

Bethany Lutheran College ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Bethany Lutheran College ACT English Trends Chart

	2024	2025	Change %
Bethany Lutheran College	1110	1150	3.60%
University of St Thomas	1345	1350	-0.37%
Concordia University-Saint Paul	-	-	-
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota	-	-	-
St Catherine University	1080	-	-
Bethel University	1230	1150	6.96%

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