SAT Scores Trends at Lehigh

Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score of Lehigh University is 1376, and current year SAT score is 1440

The SAT score have been increased 115 points since 2015. The SAT score has risen almost every year over the past decade, and have continued to rise especially recent years at Lehigh. Compared to previous year, the SAT score increased by 10 points at Lehigh. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are competitive and high at Lehigh.

You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores Lehigh by SAT score range 1340-1440, 1390-1490, and 1440-1540.

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The 2025 SAT score is 1440 at Lehigh. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 1293 (25^th percentile) and 1457 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are competitive and high at Lehigh.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Lehigh 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	1,230	1,325	1,420	640	690	740	590	635	680
2016-17	1,230	1,325	1,420	640	690	740	590	635	680
2017-18	1,270	1,350	1,430	650	690	730	620	660	700
2018-19	1,270	1,360	1,450	650	705	760	620	655	690
2019-20	1,280	1,365	1,450	660	710	760	620	655	690
2020-21	1,260	1,347	1,433	650	695	740	610	652	693
2021-22	1,325	1,408	1,490	680	720	760	645	688	730
2022-23	1,340	1,410	1,490	680	720	770	660	690	720
2023-24	1,350	1,430	1,490	680	720	760	670	710	730
2024-25	1,370	1,440	1,500	690	730	770	680	710	730
Average	1293	1376	1457	662	707	753	631	669	704

^*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.

Lehigh University SAT Score Trends Chart

Lehigh University SAT Math Score Trends Chart

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

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is 32 at Lehigh. Over the past 11 years, the average ACT score of the last 11 years is 30 (25^th percentile) and 33 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are competitive and high at Lehigh.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Lehigh 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	29	31	32	-	-	-	-	-	-
2016-17	29	31	32	28	31	33	28	31	33
2017-18	29	31	32	28	31	34	27	30	32
2018-19	29	31	33	29	32	34	27	30	32
2019-20	29	31	33	30	33	35	27	30	33
2020-21	29	31	33	29	32	34	27	30	32
2021-22	30	32	34	31	33	35	28	31	34
2022-23	30	32	33	30	33	35	28	30	33
2023-24	31	32	33	31	34	35	28	30	32
2024-25	31	32	34	31	34	35	28	31	33
Average	30	31	33	30	32	34	28	30	33

Lehigh University ACT Score Trends Chart

Lehigh University ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Lehigh University ACT English Trends Chart

Compare SAT Score Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares Lehigh University' SAT score to similar schools.

	2024	2025	Change %
Lehigh University	1430	1440	0.70%
Boston University	1480	1470	0.68%
Loyola University Maryland	1270	1270	-
United States Naval Academy	-	-	-
Colgate University	1500	1480	1.35%
College of the Holy Cross	1340	1340	-

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