How Northeastern Illinois's SAT and ACT Scores Changed over Time

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is at Northeastern Illinois. Over the past 7 years, the average SAT score is 759 (25^th percentile) and 919 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are around national average at Northeastern Illinois.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Northeastern Illinois 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	725	823	920	425	440	455	300	383	465
2016-17	820	875	930	410	460	510	410	415	420
2017-18	910	976	1,041	360	425	490	550	551	551
2018-19	380	435	490	380	435	490	-	0	-
2019-20	910	1,015	1,120	440	495	550	470	520	570
2020-21	810	910	1,010	410	460	510	400	450	500
Average	759	839	919	404	453	501	426	464	501

^*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.

Northeastern Illinois University SAT Score Trends Chart

Northeastern Illinois University SAT Math Score Trends Chart

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

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is at Northeastern Illinois. Over the past 7 years, the average ACT score of the last 7 years is 15 (25^th percentile) and 21 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are around national average at Northeastern Illinois.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Northeastern Illinois 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	18	20	14	18	21	16	18	20
2016-17	16	18	20	13	17	21	15	17	19
2017-18	15	17	19	14	17	20	15	17	19
2018-19	15	19	22	16	19	21	15	18	21
2019-20	15	19	22	15	18	21	16	19	21
2020-21	15	18	21	15	18	20	15	17	19
Average	15	18	21	15	18	21	15	18	20

Northeastern Illinois University ACT Score Trends Chart

Northeastern Illinois University ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Northeastern Illinois University ACT English Trends Chart

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