SAT Scores Trends at Mercer

Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score of Mercer University is 1253, and current year SAT score is 1250

The SAT score have been increased 40 points since 2015 and the SAT score went up and down almost every year at Mercer. Compared to previous year, the SAT score decreased by 10 points at Mercer. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at Mercer.

You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores Mercer by SAT score range 1150-1250, 1200-1300, and 1250-1350.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1250 at Mercer. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 1166 (25^th percentile) and 1342 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at Mercer.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Mercer 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	1,110	1,210	1,310	560	610	660	550	600	650
2016-17	1,100	1,195	1,290	550	600	650	550	595	640
2017-18	1,170	1,255	1,340	580	625	670	590	630	670
2018-19	1,180	1,260	1,340	580	625	670	600	635	670
2019-20	1,170	1,255	1,340	580	625	670	590	630	670
2020-21	1,180	1,260	1,340	580	625	670	600	635	670
2021-22	1,220	1,310	1,400	595	648	700	625	663	700
2022-23	1,190	1,270	1,360	590	630	680	600	640	680
2023-24	1,180	1,260	1,350	580	620	670	600	640	680
2024-25	1,160	1,250	1,350	570	610	670	590	640	680
Average	1166	1253	1342	577	622	671	590	631	671

^*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.

Mercer University SAT Score Trends Chart

Mercer University SAT Math Score Trends Chart

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

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is 28 at Mercer. Over the past 11 years, the average ACT score of the last 11 years is 25 (25^th percentile) and 31 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at Mercer.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Mercer 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	24	27	30	25	29	32	24	26	28
2016-17	25	27	29	24	28	31	24	26	28
2017-18	25	28	30	24	26	28	24	28	31
2018-19	25	28	30	24	28	32	24	26	28
2019-20	25	28	30	24	28	32	24	26	28
2020-21	25	28	31	24	29	33	24	26	28
2021-22	28	30	32	26	30	34	25	28	30
2022-23	26	28	31	25	28	32	24	26	29
2023-24	25	28	31	24	28	32	23	26	29
2024-25	25	28	31	24	27	33	23	26	29
Average	25	28	31	24	28	32	24	26	29

Mercer University ACT Score Trends Chart

Mercer University ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Mercer University ACT English Trends Chart

	2024	2025	Change %
Mercer University	1260	1250	-0.79%
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga	1100	1080	1.85%
University of North Carolina at Greensboro	1205	1180	2.12%
Furman University	1340	1350	-0.74%
Citadel Military College of South Carolina	1190	1180	0.85%
Samford University	1150	1160	-0.86%

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