SAT Scores Trends at TSU

Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score of Tarleton State University is 1030, and current year SAT score is 1070

The SAT score have been increased 120 points since 2015 and it has risen steadily in recent years at TSU. Compared to previous year, the SAT score increased by 10 points at TSU. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are around national average at TSU.

You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores TSU by SAT score range 970-1070, 1020-1120, and 1070-1170.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1070 at TSU. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 935 (25^th percentile) and 1123 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are around national average at TSU.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Tarleton 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	950	1,050	430	480	530	420	470	520
2016-17	850	950	1,050	430	480	530	420	470	520
2017-18	950	1,040	1,130	470	515	560	480	525	570
2018-19	960	1,050	1,140	480	520	560	480	530	580
2019-20	950	1,045	1,140	470	515	560	480	530	580
2020-21	940	1,030	1,120	460	505	550	480	525	570
2021-22	960	1,050	1,140	470	515	560	490	535	580
2022-23	950	1,050	1,150	470	520	570	480	530	580
2023-24	960	1,060	1,150	470	530	570	490	530	580
2024-25	980	1,070	1,160	480	530	570	500	540	590
Average	935	1030	1123	463	511	556	472	519	567

^*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.

Tarleton State University SAT Score Trends Chart

Tarleton State University SAT Math Score Trends Chart

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

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is 21 at TSU. Over the past 11 years, the average ACT score of the last 11 years is 18 (25^th percentile) and 23 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are around national average at TSU.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Tarleton 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	18	21	23	16	19	22	17	20	23
2016-17	18	21	23	5	6	7	17	20	23
2017-18	18	21	23	16	19	22	17	20	23
2018-19	18	21	23	16	19	22	17	20	23
2019-20	18	21	23	16	19	22	17	20	23
2020-21	18	21	23	16	19	22	17	20	23
2021-22	17	20	23	16	19	22	17	20	23
2022-23	18	21	24	16	20	23	17	20	24
2023-24	19	21	24	17	20	24	17	20	24
2024-25	19	21	24	16	20	23	17	20	24
Average	18	21	23	15	18	21	17	20	23

Tarleton State University ACT Score Trends Chart

Tarleton State University ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Tarleton State University ACT English Trends Chart

Compare SAT Score Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares Tarleton State University' SAT score to similar schools.

	2024	2025	Change %
Tarleton State University	1060	1070	0.94%
Texas A&M University-College Station	1270	1260	0.79%
Lone Star College System	-	-	-
Dallas College	-	-	-
The University of Texas at Austin	1390	1370	1.46%
Houston City College	-	-	-

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