How South Carolina State's SAT and ACT Scores Changed over Time

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is at South Carolina State. Over the past 8 years, the average SAT score is 786 (25^th percentile) and 963 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are around national average at South Carolina State.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at South Carolina 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	680	760	840	340	380	420	340	380	420
2016-17	680	777	873	330	382	433	350	395	440
2017-18	840	910	980	420	455	490	420	455	490
2018-19	860	935	1,010	420	460	500	440	475	510
2019-20	840	915	990	420	455	490	420	460	500
2020-21	800	900	1,000	390	445	500	410	455	500
2021-22	800	925	1,050	400	460	520	400	465	530
Average	786	875	963	389	434	479	397	441	484

^*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.

South Carolina State University SAT Score Trends Chart

South Carolina State University SAT Math Score Trends Chart

South Carolina State University SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is at South Carolina State. Over the past 8 years, the average ACT score of the last 8 years is 15 (25^th percentile) and 18 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are around national average at South Carolina State.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at South Carolina 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	14	16	17	-	-	-	-	-	-
2016-17	14	16	17	-	-	-	-	-	-
2017-18	15	17	18	-	-	-	-	-	-
2018-19	15	17	18	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019-20	15	16	17	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020-21	14	16	18	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021-22	15	17	19	-	-	-	-	-	-
Average	15	16	18	0	0	0	0	0	0

South Carolina State University ACT Score Trends Chart

South Carolina State University ACT Math Score Trends Chart

South Carolina State University ACT English Trends Chart

Most Searched South Carolina Colleges (last 30 days)

Undergraduate

Clemson University Public, 4-year | Clemson
University of South Carolina-Columbia Public, 4-year | Columbia
College of Charleston Public, 4-year | Charleston
Furman University Private, 4-year | Greenville
Coastal Carolina University Public, 4-year | Conway
Citadel Military College of South Carolina Public, 4-year | Charleston
Charleston Southern University Private, 4-year | Charleston
Winthrop University Public, 4-year | Rock Hill
Anderson University Private, 4-year | Anderson
South Carolina State University Public, 4-year | Orangeburg

compare schools

Graduate

Clemson University Public, 4-year | Clemson
Bob Jones University Private, 4-year | Greenville
Francis Marion University Public, 4-year | Florence
University of South Carolina-Columbia Public, 4-year | Columbia
Voorhees University Private, 4-year | Denmark
South Carolina State University Public, 4-year | Orangeburg
Medical University of South Carolina Public, 4-year | Charleston
College of Charleston Public, 4-year | Charleston
Citadel Military College of South Carolina Public, 4-year | Charleston
Coastal Carolina University Public, 4-year | Conway

compare schools

Online Schools

Clemson University Public, 4-year | Clemson
Trident Technical College Public, 2-4 year | Charleston
Bob Jones University Private, 4-year | Greenville
Francis Marion University Public, 4-year | Florence
Greenville Technical College Public, 4-year | Greenville
Midlands Technical College Public, 2-4 year | West Columbia
Columbia International University Private, 4-year | Columbia
Charleston School of Law Private, 4-year | Charleston
Coastal Carolina University Public, 4-year | Conway
University of South Carolina Aiken Public, 4-year | Aiken

compare schools

Trade Schools

Arclabs Private, Less than 2-year | Piedmont
Strand College of Hair Design Private, Less than 2-year | Myrtle Beach
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Florence Private, Less than 2-year | Florence
Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia Private, Less than 2-year | West Columbia
Charleston Cosmetology Institute Private, Less than 2-year | Charleston
Top of the Line Barber College Private, Less than 2-year | Charleston
Horry-Georgetown Technical College Public, 2-4 year | Conway
LeGrand Institute of Cosmetology Inc Private, Less than 2-year | Camden
Southeastern Esthetics Institute Private, Less than 2-year | Elgin
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Greenville Private, Less than 2-year | Greenville

compare schools

SAT Scores Trends at South Carolina State

SAT Scores Over Time

ACT Scores Over Time

Ratings & Review