SAT Scores Trends at Northwest Missouri State

Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score of Northwest Missouri State University is 1066, and current year SAT score is 1095

The SAT score have been increased 120 points since 2015 and the SAT score went up and down almost every year at Northwest Missouri State. Compared to previous year, the SAT score decreased by 15 points at Northwest Missouri State. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are around national average at Northwest Missouri State.

You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores Northwest Missouri State by SAT score range 995-1095, 1045-1145, and 1095-1195.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1095 at Northwest Missouri State. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 952 (25^th percentile) and 1169 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are around national average at Northwest Missouri State.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Northwest Missouri State 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	850	975	1,100	480	555	630	370	420	470
2016-17	880	995	1,110	490	550	610	390	445	500
2017-18	990	1,085	1,180	520	573	625	470	513	555
2018-19	976	1,085	1,193	498	549	600	478	536	593
2019-20	998	1,119	1,240	500	565	630	498	554	610
2020-21	990	1,085	1,180	510	555	600	480	530	580
2021-22	953	1,043	1,133	483	528	573	470	515	560
2022-23	938	1,065	1,158	465	525	580	473	540	578
2023-24	970	1,110	1,200	490	550	600	480	560	600
2024-25	976	1,095	1,193	498	545	600	478	550	593
Average	952	1066	1169	493	549	605	459	516	564

^*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.

Northwest Missouri State University SAT Score Trends Chart

Northwest Missouri State University SAT Math Score Trends Chart

Northwest Missouri State University SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is 22 at Northwest Missouri State. Over the past 11 years, the average ACT score of the last 11 years is 19 (25^th percentile) and 24 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are around national average at Northwest Missouri State.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Northwest Missouri State 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	20	23	25	18	21	24	17	21	24
2016-17	20	23	25	18	22	25	19	22	25
2017-18	20	23	25	19	22	25	18	22	25
2018-19	19	22	24	18	21	24	18	21	24
2019-20	19	22	25	18	21	24	17	21	24
2020-21	19	22	24	18	21	24	17	21	24
2021-22	19	22	24	17	20	23	17	21	24
2022-23	18	21	24	17	20	23	16	19	23
2023-24	18	21	23	16	20	23	16	19	23
2024-25	19	22	24	18	22	24	18	22	24
Average	19	22	24	18	21	24	17	21	24

Northwest Missouri State University ACT Score Trends Chart

Northwest Missouri State University ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Northwest Missouri State University ACT English Trends Chart

	2024	2025	Change %
Northwest Missouri State University	1110	1095	-1.35%
University of Missouri-Columbia	1230	1230	-
Missouri State University-Springfield	1150	1110	3.60%
Saint Louis Community College	-	-	-
University of Missouri-St Louis	1240	1130	9.73%
University of Missouri-Kansas City	1470	1440	2.08%

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