SAT Scores Trends at TSU

Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score of Texas Southern University is 885, and current year SAT score is 900, the same as last year

The SAT score have been increased 87.5 points since 2015 and the SAT score went up and down almost every year at TSU. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are relatively lower than national average at TSU.

You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores TSU by SAT score range 800-900, 850-950, and 900-1000.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 900 at TSU. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 796 (25^th percentile) and 974 (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 Texas Southern 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	813	900	370	415	460	355	398	440
2016-17	715	808	900	360	405	450	355	403	450
2017-18	717	815	912	360	410	460	357	405	452
2018-19	830	910	990	410	450	490	420	460	500
2019-20	840	920	1,000	410	455	500	430	465	500
2020-21	890	965	1,040	440	480	520	450	485	520
2021-22	820	910	1,000	400	445	490	420	465	510
2022-23	820	910	1,000	400	450	490	420	460	510
2023-24	800	900	1,000	380	430	490	420	470	510
2024-25	800	900	1,000	380	430	480	420	470	520
Average	796	885	974	391	437	483	405	448	491

^*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.

Texas Southern University SAT Score Trends Chart

Texas Southern University SAT Math Score Trends Chart

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

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is 17 at TSU. Over the past 11 years, the average ACT score of the last 11 years is 15 (25^th percentile) and 19 (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 Texas Southern 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	15	17	19	13	16	19	15	17	18
2016-17	15	17	19	13	16	19	15	17	18
2017-18	15	17	19	12	15	18	15	17	18
2018-19	15	17	19	12	15	18	15	16	17
2019-20	15	17	18	13	16	18	15	17	18
2020-21	17	19	20	15	18	20	16	18	19
2021-22	15	17	19	13	16	19	15	16	17
2022-23	15	17	19	13	15	20	15	16	17
2023-24	15	17	19	13	16	19	15	16	17
2024-25	15	17	19	13	16	19	15	16	17
Average	15	17	19	13	16	19	15	16	18

Texas Southern University ACT Score Trends Chart

Texas Southern University ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Texas Southern University ACT English Trends Chart

	2024	2025	Change %
Texas Southern University	900	900	-
Jackson State University	920	960	-4.17%
Prairie View A & M University	970	940	3.19%
Alabama A & M University	910	940	-3.19%
Mississippi Valley State University	-	-	-
Southern University and A & M College	900	890	1.12%