SAT Scores Trends at Western Washington

Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score of Western Washington University is 1188, and current year SAT score is 1280

The SAT score have been increased 170 points since 2015 and it has risen steadily in recent years at Western Washington. Compared to previous year, the SAT score increased by 50 points at Western Washington. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at Western Washington.

You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores Western Washington by SAT score range 1180-1280, 1230-1330, and 1280-1380.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1280 at Western Washington. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 1077 (25^th percentile) and 1294 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at Western Washington.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Western Washington 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	1,000	1,110	1,220	500	550	600	500	560	620
2016-17	990	1,105	1,220	490	545	600	500	560	620
2017-18	1,080	1,180	1,280	530	580	630	550	600	650
2018-19	1,080	1,180	1,280	530	580	630	550	600	650
2019-20	1,060	1,170	1,280	520	575	630	540	595	650
2020-21	1,080	1,175	1,270	530	575	620	550	600	650
2021-22	1,090	1,200	1,310	530	585	640	560	615	670
2022-23	1,130	1,250	1,340	540	600	650	590	650	690
2023-24	1,110	1,230	1,350	540	590	660	570	640	690
2024-25	1,150	1,280	1,390	560	620	680	590	660	710
Average	1077	1188	1294	527	580	634	550	608	660

^*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.

Western Washington University SAT Score Trends Chart

Western Washington University SAT Math Score Trends Chart

Western Washington University SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is 28 at Western Washington. Over the past 11 years, the average ACT score of the last 11 years is 23 (25^th percentile) and 29 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at Western Washington.

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

Western Washington University ACT Score Trends Chart

Western Washington University ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Western Washington University ACT English Trends Chart

	2024	2025	Change %
Western Washington University	1230	1280	4.07%
University of Washington-Seattle Campus	-	-	-
Washington State University	-	-	-
Bellevue College	-	-	-
Central Washington University	-	-	-
Eastern Washington University	-	-	-

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