SAT Scores Trends at UNM

Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score of University of New Mexico-Main Campus is 1084, and current year SAT score is 1020

The SAT score has fallen 60 points over the past 10 yearsand have fallen somewhat in recent years at UNM. Compared to previous year, the SAT score decreased by 10 points at UNM. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are around national average at UNM.

You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores UNM by SAT score range 920-1020, 970-1070, and 1020-1120.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1020 at UNM. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 956 (25^th percentile) and 1215 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are around national average at UNM.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at University of New Mexico-Main Campus 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	950	1,080	1,210	470	535	600	480	545	610
2016-17	950	1,075	1,200	480	540	600	470	535	600
2017-18	930	1,050	1,170	470	525	580	460	525	590
2018-19	1,030	1,150	1,270	510	570	630	520	580	640
2019-20	970	1,130	1,290	500	575	650	470	555	640
2020-21	1,030	1,140	1,250	510	565	620	520	575	630
2021-22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022-23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2023-24	900	1,030	1,160	440	510	570	460	520	590
2024-25	890	1,020	1,170	430	500	570	460	520	600
Average	956	1084	1215	476	540	603	480	544	613

^*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 New Mexico-Main Campus SAT Score Trends Chart

University of New Mexico-Main Campus SAT Math Score Trends Chart

University of New Mexico-Main Campus SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is 23 at UNM. 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 UNM.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at University of New Mexico-Main Campus 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	19	22	25	19	22	25	19	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	22	25	18	22	25	18	22	25
2019-20	19	22	25	17	21	24	17	21	24
2020-21	17	21	25	17	21	25	17	21	25
2023-24	19	22	26	18	21	25	17	21	25
2024-25	19	23	26	17	22	26	17	21	25
Average	19	22	25	18	21	25	18	21	25

University of New Mexico-Main Campus ACT Score Trends Chart

University of New Mexico-Main Campus ACT Math Score Trends Chart

University of New Mexico-Main Campus ACT English Trends Chart

Compare SAT Score Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares University of New Mexico-Main Campus' SAT score to similar schools.

	2024	2025	Change %
University of New Mexico-Main Campus	1030	1020	-0.97%
University of Nevada-Las Vegas	1120	1100	1.82%
United States Air Force Academy	-	-	-
University of Wyoming	-	-	-
San Jose State University	-	-	-
Boise State University	-	-	-

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