For the academic year 2024-2025, the average SAT score of Virginia Colleges is 778. Compared to last year's score, the 2025 SAT score decreased by 54 points.
Over the past 5 years, the SAT score of Virginia Colleges has decreased by 65 points from 843 to 778. Of the 80 Virginia Colleges, which consider SAT score for their competitive admission, 22 schools's SAT score is higher and 8 schools' score is lower than 5 years ago.
You can check 2025 SAT scores along with 25th and 75th percentile at Virginia Colleges SAT/ACT score comparison table.
Comparison Table of SAT Score Changes for Virginia Colleges
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SAT Score Changes from 2020 to 2025 at Virginia Colleges | School Name | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 5-Year Change |
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Averett UniversityDanville, VA | 985 | 1,033
48 | 1,010
23 | 1,076
66 | 1,035
41 | 50 |
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Bluefield UniversityBluefield, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Bridgewater CollegeBridgewater, VA | 1,075 | 1,158
83 | 1,125
33 | 1,223
98 | 1,190
33 | 115 |
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William & MaryWilliamsburg, VA | 1,395 | 1,440
45 | 1,448
8 | 1,438
10 | 1,465
28 | 70 |
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Regent UniversityVirginia Beach, VA | 1,080 | 1,095
15 | 1,140
45 | 1,150
10 | 1,120
30 | 40 |
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Christopher Newport UniversityNewport News, VA | - | 1,215 | 1,195
20 | 1,200
5 | 1,175
25 | 40 |
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Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia BeachVirginia Beach, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Centura College-ChesapeakeChesapeake, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Emory & Henry UniversityEmory, VA | 1,055 | - | - | 1,135 | 1,137
2 | 82 |
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Eastern Mennonite UniversityHarrisonburg, VA | 1,105 | 1,315
210 | - | - | - | - |
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Ferrum CollegeFerrum, VA | 985 | 1,050
65 | 1,005
45 | 990
15 | - | - |
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George Mason UniversityFairfax, VA | 1,200 | 1,245
45 | 1,245 | 1,240
5 | 1,260
20 | 60 |
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Hampden-Sydney CollegeHampden-Sydney, VA | 1,130 | 1,170
40 | 1,175
5 | 1,145
30 | 1,140
5 | 10 |
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Hampton UniversityHampton, VA | - | - | 1,030 | 1,042
12 | 940
102 | 90 |
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Hollins UniversityRoanoke, VA | 1,155 | - | 1,206 | 1,215
10 | 1,245
30 | 90 |
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James Madison UniversityHarrisonburg, VA | 1,200 | 1,225
25 | 1,230
5 | 1,245
15 | 1,255
10 | 55 |
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Liberty UniversityLynchburg, VA | 1,145 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Longwood UniversityFarmville, VA | 1,050 | 1,100
50 | 1,115
15 | 1,105
10 | 1,120
15 | 70 |
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University of LynchburgLynchburg, VA | - | - | 1,115 | 1,105
10 | 1,105 | 10 |
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Centra CollegeLynchburg, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Mary Baldwin UniversityStaunton, VA | 1,030 | - | - | - | - | - |
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University of Mary WashingtonFredericksburg, VA | 1,180 | 1,225
45 | 1,255
30 | 1,235
20 | 1,270
35 | 90 |
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Marymount UniversityArlington, VA | 1,070 | - | - | - | - | - |
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American National UniversitySalem, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Sentara College of Health SciencesChesapeake, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Norfolk State UniversityNorfolk, VA | 930 | 972
42 | 940
32 | 970
30 | 927
44 | 4 |
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Old Dominion UniversityNorfolk, VA | 1,065 | 1,120
55 | 1,170
50 | 1,200
30 | 1,190
10 | 125 |
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Radford UniversityRadford, VA | - | 1,050 | 1,060
10 | 1,060 | 1,050
10 | - |
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Randolph-Macon CollegeAshland, VA | 1,124 | - | 1,120 | 1,125
5 | 1,100
25 | 24 |
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Randolph CollegeLynchburg, VA | 1,055 | 1,025
30 | 1,035
10 | 1,085
50 | 1,155
70 | 100 |
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Bon Secours Memorial College of NursingRichmond, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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University of RichmondUniversity of Richmond, VA | 1,370 | - | 1,464 | 1,470
6 | 1,470 | 100 |
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Riverside College of Health SciencesNewport News, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Roanoke CollegeSalem, VA | 1,140 | 1,155
15 | 1,165
10 | 1,180
15 | 1,195
15 | 55 |
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Shenandoah UniversityWinchester, VA | 1,120 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Southern Virginia UniversityBuena Vista, VA | 1,234 | 1,122
112 | 1,075
47 | 1,098
23 | - | - |
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Strayer University-VirginiaArlington, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Sweet Briar CollegeSweet Briar, VA | 1,095 | 1,140
45 | 1,190
50 | 1,205
15 | 1,205 | 110 |
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University of Virginia's College at WiseWise, VA | 1,075 | 1,110
35 | 1,038
73 | 1,055
18 | 1,033
23 | 43 |
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg, VA | 1,270 | 1,310
40 | 1,335
25 | 1,330
5 | 1,365
35 | 95 |
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Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, VA | 1,155 | 1,185
30 | 1,160
25 | 1,150
10 | 1,140
10 | 15 |
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University of Virginia-Main CampusCharlottesville, VA | 1,415 | 1,440
25 | 1,470
30 | 1,470 | 1,475
5 | 60 |
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Virginia Military InstituteLexington, VA | 1,165 | 1,190
25 | 1,203
13 | 1,150
53 | 1,160
10 | 5 |
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Virginia University of LynchburgLynchburg, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Virginia State UniversityPetersburg, VA | 910 | 935
25 | 930
5 | 925
5 | 955
30 | 45 |
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Virginia Union UniversityRichmond, VA | 850 | 825
26 | 902
77 | 880
22 | 868
13 | 18 |
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Virginia Wesleyan UniversityVirginia Beach, VA | 1,075 | 1,265
190 | 1,278
13 | 1,245
33 | - | - |
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Washington and Lee UniversityLexington, VA | 1,425 | 1,470
45 | 1,472
2 | 1,470
2 | 1,485
15 | 60 |
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ECPI UniversityVirginia Beach, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Centura College-ChesapeakeChesapeake, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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University of Management and TechnologyArlington, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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University of the Potomac-VA CampusFALLS CHURCH, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Virginia Beach Theological SeminaryVirginia Beach, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Ascent CollegeGainesville, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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South University-RichmondGlen Allen, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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South University-Virginia BeachVirginia Beach, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Fairfax University of AmericaFairfax, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Chamberlain University-VirginiaVienna, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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DeVry University-VirginiaArlington, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Washington University of Science and TechnologyAlexandria, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Patrick Henry CollegePurcellville, VA | 1,300 | 1,289
11 | 1,337
48 | 1,325
12 | 1,330
5 | 30 |
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Lotus Professional CollegeRichmond, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Bryant & Stratton College-RichmondNorth Chesterfield, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Bryant & Stratton College-HamptonHampton, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Strayer University-Alexandria CampusAlexandria, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Strayer University-Woodbridge CampusWoodbridge, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Strayer University-Loudoun CampusAshburn, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Strayer University-Fredericksburg CampusFredericksburg, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Strayer University-Chesterfield CampusMidlothian, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Strayer University-Newport News CampusNewport News, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Strayer University-Virginia Beach CampusVirginia Beach, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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ECPI University-Newport NewsNewport News, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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ECPI University-ManassasManassas, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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ECPI University-Culinary Institute of VirginiaNorfolk, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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ECPI University-Virginia Beach Health SciencesVirginia Beach, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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ECPI University-Richmond SouthRichmond, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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ECPI University-InnsbrookGlen Allen, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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ECPI University-Richmond WestRichmond, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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ECPI University - RoanokeRoanoke, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Arizona College of Nursing-Falls ChurchFalls Church, VA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Average | 843 | 753
90 | 822
69 | 832
10 | 778
54 | -65 |
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