SAT Scores Trends at UMBC

Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score of University of Maryland-Baltimore County is 1271, and current year SAT score is 1320

The SAT score have been increased 110 points since 2015 and the SAT score went up and down almost every year at UMBC. Compared to previous year, the SAT score increased by 20 points at UMBC. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at UMBC.

You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores UMBC by SAT score range 1220-1320, 1270-1370, and 1320-1420.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1320 at UMBC. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 1178 (25^th percentile) and 1369 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are competitive and high at UMBC.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at University of Maryland-Baltimore County 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	1,110	1,210	1,310	570	620	670	540	590	640
2016-17	1,120	1,220	1,320	570	620	670	550	600	650
2017-18	1,140	1,250	1,360	590	640	690	550	610	670
2018-19	1,190	1,275	1,360	590	640	690	600	635	670
2019-20	1,180	1,270	1,360	590	640	690	590	630	670
2020-21	1,150	1,250	1,350	570	625	680	580	625	670
2021-22	1,220	1,315	1,410	610	660	710	610	655	700
2022-23	1,210	1,300	1,390	600	650	700	610	650	690
2023-24	1,220	1,300	1,410	610	650	710	610	650	700
2024-25	1,240	1,320	1,420	610	660	720	630	660	700
Average	1178	1271	1369	591	641	693	587	631	676

^*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.

University of Maryland-Baltimore County SAT Score Trends Chart

University of Maryland-Baltimore County SAT Math Score Trends Chart

University of Maryland-Baltimore County SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is 29 at UMBC. Over the past 11 years, the average ACT score of the last 11 years is 24 (25^th percentile) and 30 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at UMBC.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at University of Maryland-Baltimore County 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	24	27	29	-	-	-	-	-	-
2016-17	24	27	29	23	27	30	24	27	29
2017-18	24	27	29	23	26	29	23	27	30
2018-19	24	27	29	23	27	30	23	26	28
2019-20	24	27	29	23	26	28	23	27	30
2020-21	24	27	30	22	27	31	23	26	29
2021-22	25	28	30	24	29	33	24	27	30
2022-23	23	26	29	23	27	30	21	25	27
2023-24	23	27	30	23	26	32	22	26	28
2024-25	25	29	31	24	27	34	24	27	29
Average	24	27	30	23	27	31	23	26	29

University of Maryland-Baltimore County ACT Score Trends Chart

University of Maryland-Baltimore County ACT Math Score Trends Chart

University of Maryland-Baltimore County ACT English Trends Chart

	2024	2025	Change %
University of Maryland-Baltimore County	1300	1320	1.54%
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus	1210	1220	-0.82%
University of Hartford	1210	1200	0.83%
University of Vermont	1360	1340	1.49%
University of Massachusetts-Lowell	1280	1250	2.40%
Stony Brook University	1420	1410	0.71%

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