SAT Scores Trends at UNK

Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score of University of Nebraska at Kearney is 1034, and current year SAT score is 1030

The SAT score have been increased 65 points since 2015 and the SAT score went up and down almost every year at UNK. Compared to previous year, the SAT score decreased by 30 points at UNK. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are around national average at UNK.

You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores UNK by SAT score range 930-1030, 980-1080, and 1030-1130.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1030 at UNK. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 942 (25^th percentile) and 1123 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are around national average at UNK.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at University of Nebraska at Kearney 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	860	965	1,070	420	475	530	440	490	540
2016-17	830	925	1,020	430	480	530	400	445	490
2017-18	1,035	1,089	1,143	525	557	588	510	533	555
2018-19	935	1,028	1,120	465	513	560	470	515	560
2019-20	990	1,079	1,168	510	548	585	480	532	583
2020-21	960	1,030	1,100	500	525	550	460	505	550
2021-22	938	1,036	1,133	470	512	553	468	524	580
2022-23	1,000	1,100	1,200	510	540	600	490	560	600
2023-24	970	1,060	1,150	490	530	560	480	530	590
2024-25	905	1,030	1,125	410	510	550	495	520	575
Average	942	1034	1123	473	519	561	469	515	562

^*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 Nebraska at Kearney SAT Score Trends Chart

University of Nebraska at Kearney SAT Math Score Trends Chart

University of Nebraska at Kearney SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is 22 at UNK. Over the past 11 years, the average ACT score of the last 11 years is 19 (25^th percentile) and 25 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are around national average at UNK.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at University of Nebraska at Kearney 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	20	23	25	19	22	25	18	22	25
2016-17	19	22	25	18	22	25	18	22	25
2017-18	19	22	25	18	22	25	18	22	25
2018-19	19	23	26	19	23	26	18	22	25
2019-20	20	23	26	19	23	26	18	22	26
2020-21	19	23	26	18	22	25	18	22	25
2021-22	18	22	25	17	21	24	16	20	24
2022-23	19	22	25	18	21	25	18	22	25
2023-24	18	21	25	17	21	24	17	20	25
2024-25	19	22	26	18	22	25	17	22	25
Average	19	22	25	18	22	25	18	21	25

University of Nebraska at Kearney ACT Score Trends Chart

University of Nebraska at Kearney ACT Math Score Trends Chart

University of Nebraska at Kearney ACT English Trends Chart

	2024	2025	Change %
University of Nebraska at Kearney	1060	1030	-2.83%
University of Nebraska-Lincoln	1200	1200	-
University of Nebraska at Omaha	-	-	-
Wayne State College	-	-	-
University of Nebraska Medical Center	-	-	-
Chadron State College	-	-	-

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