SAT Scores Trends at Elmhurst

Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score of Elmhurst University is 1091, and current year SAT score is 1130

The SAT score have been increased 42.5 points since 2015 and the SAT score went up and down almost every year at Elmhurst. Compared to previous year, the SAT score increased by 40 points at Elmhurst. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are around national average at Elmhurst.

You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores Elmhurst by SAT score range 1030-1130, 1080-1180, and 1130-1230.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1130 at Elmhurst. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 976 (25^th percentile) and 1209 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are around national average at Elmhurst.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Elmhurst 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	970	1,088	1,205	485	545	605	485	543	600
2016-17	900	1,035	1,170	450	515	580	450	520	590
2017-18	985	1,098	1,210	485	553	620	500	545	590
2018-19	993	1,092	1,190	493	542	590	500	550	600
2019-20	990	1,100	1,210	500	550	600	490	550	610
2020-21	980	1,075	1,170	490	535	580	490	540	590
2021-22	1,013	1,117	1,220	510	555	600	503	562	620
2022-23	980	1,090	1,240	480	540	610	500	550	630
2023-24	960	1,090	1,210	480	540	600	480	550	610
2024-25	990	1,130	1,260	480	560	620	510	570	640
Average	976	1091	1209	485	543	601	491	548	608

^*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.

Elmhurst University SAT Score Trends Chart

Elmhurst University SAT Math Score Trends Chart

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

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is 26 at Elmhurst. Over the past 11 years, the average ACT score of the last 11 years is 21 (25^th percentile) and 27 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at Elmhurst.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Elmhurst 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	21	24	26	20	23	26	20	23	26
2016-17	20	23	26	20	24	27	19	23	26
2017-18	20	23	26	19	23	26	18	22	26
2018-19	20	23	26	20	23	26	18	22	26
2019-20	20	23	26	20	23	25	18	22	25
2020-21	20	23	26	20	23	26	18	22	26
2021-22	22	26	29	20	25	30	19	23	27
2022-23	20	24	27	21	24	28	17	23	26
2023-24	23	25	28	23	25	27	21	24	27
2024-25	23	26	30	23	24	28	19	24	27
Average	21	24	27	21	24	27	19	23	26

Elmhurst University ACT Score Trends Chart

Elmhurst University ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Elmhurst University ACT English Trends Chart

	2024	2025	Change %
Elmhurst University	1090	1130	3.67%
Northwestern University	1540	1530	0.65%
DePaul University	1240	1230	0.81%
University of Chicago	1550	1550	-
Loyola University Chicago	1260	1250	0.80%
National Louis University	-	-	-

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