How La Sierra's SAT and ACT Scores Changed over Time

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is at La Sierra. Over the past 8 years, the average SAT score is 874 (25^th percentile) and 1109 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are around national average at La Sierra.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at La Sierra 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	840	935	1,030	420	470	520	420	465	510
2016-17	780	905	1,030	390	455	520	390	450	510
2017-18	870	996	1,121	430	475	520	440	521	601
2018-19	900	1,010	1,120	440	495	550	460	515	570
2019-20	910	1,030	1,150	450	510	570	460	520	580
2020-21	940	1,055	1,170	470	525	580	470	530	590
2021-22	880	1,010	1,140	420	495	570	460	515	570
Average	874	992	1109	431	489	547	443	502	562

^*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.

La Sierra University SAT Score Trends Chart

La Sierra University SAT Math Score Trends Chart

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

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is at La Sierra. Over the past 8 years, the average ACT score of the last 8 years is 16 (25^th percentile) and 23 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are around national average at La Sierra.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at La Sierra 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	16	19	22	15	19	22	16	20	23
2016-17	16	19	22	15	19	22	16	20	24
2017-18	16	19	22	15	19	22	16	19	21
2018-19	17	20	23	16	20	23	16	20	23
2019-20	16	20	24	13	20	26	16	20	24
2020-21	15	19	23	14	19	23	14	19	23
2021-22	18	23	28	19	23	27	15	19	22
Average	16	20	23	15	19	24	16	19	23

La Sierra University ACT Score Trends Chart

La Sierra University ACT Math Score Trends Chart

La Sierra University ACT English Trends Chart

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SAT Scores Trends at La Sierra

SAT Scores Over Time

ACT Scores Over Time

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