SAT Scores Trends at UP

Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score of University of Portland is 1245, and current year SAT score is 1290

The SAT score have been increased 95 points since 2015 and it has risen steadily in recent years at UP. Compared to previous year, the SAT score increased by 30 points at UP. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at UP.

You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores UP by SAT score range 1190-1290, 1240-1340, and 1290-1390.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1290 at UP. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 1147 (25^th percentile) and 1341 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at UP.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at University of Portland 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	1,090	1,195	1,300	550	595	640	540	600	660
2016-17	1,080	1,190	1,300	540	590	640	540	600	660
2017-18	1,140	1,230	1,320	560	610	660	580	620	660
2018-19	1,140	1,230	1,320	560	610	660	580	620	660
2019-20	1,150	1,250	1,350	570	625	680	580	625	670
2020-21	1,130	1,225	1,320	560	610	660	570	615	660
2021-22	1,165	1,263	1,360	570	620	670	595	643	690
2022-23	1,228	1,315	1,410	618	650	690	610	665	720
2023-24	1,190	1,260	1,356	570	610	663	620	650	693
2024-25	1,160	1,290	1,370	580	650	700	580	640	670
Average	1147	1245	1341	568	617	666	580	628	674

^*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 Portland SAT Score Trends Chart

University of Portland SAT Math Score Trends Chart

University of Portland SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is 26 at UP. 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 UP.

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

University of Portland ACT Score Trends Chart

University of Portland ACT Math Score Trends Chart

University of Portland ACT English Trends Chart

	2024	2025	Change %
University of Portland	1260	1290	2.38%
University of San Francisco	1290	1300	-0.77%
Santa Clara University	1420	1420	-
Brigham Young University	1360	1360	-
Pepperdine University	1370	1360	0.74%
Saint Mary's College of California	-	-	-

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