How SU's SAT and ACT Scores Changed over Time

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is at SU. Over the past 7 years, the average SAT score is 958 (25^th percentile) and 1177 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are around national average at SU.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Shenandoah 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	870	997	1,123	440	502	563	430	495	560
2016-17	880	1,000	1,120	440	495	550	440	505	570
2017-18	1,010	1,105	1,200	500	545	590	510	560	610
2018-19	980	1,085	1,190	480	535	590	500	550	600
2019-20	1,000	1,100	1,200	490	540	590	510	560	610
2020-21	1,010	1,120	1,230	500	550	600	510	570	630
Average	958	1068	1177	475	528	581	483	540	597

^*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.

Shenandoah University SAT Score Trends Chart

Shenandoah University SAT Math Score Trends Chart

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

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is at SU. Over the past 7 years, the average ACT score of the last 7 years is 19 (25^th percentile) and 26 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are around national average at SU.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Shenandoah 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	19	22	25	18	22	25	17	21	25
2016-17	19	22	25	18	22	25	17	21	24
2017-18	20	23	26	20	23	26	18	22	25
2018-19	21	24	26	20	24	27	18	22	25
2019-20	18	22	26	17	22	26	17	21	25
2020-21	19	23	26	18	22	26	17	22	26
Average	19	23	26	19	22	26	17	21	25

Shenandoah University ACT Score Trends Chart

Shenandoah University ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Shenandoah University ACT English Trends Chart

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