How SAT Score Changes over Past 5 Years for North Carolina Colleges

For the academic year 2022-2023, the average SAT score of North Carolina Colleges is 1,140. Compared to last year's score, the 2023 SAT score increased by 208 points.

Over the past 5 years, the SAT score of North Carolina Colleges has increased by 159 points from 981 to 1,140. Of the 33 North Carolina Colleges, which consider SAT score for their competitive admission, 22 schools's SAT score is higher and 7 schools' score is lower than 5 years ago.

You can check 2023 SAT scores along with 25th and 75th percentile at North Carolina Colleges SAT/ACT score comparison table.

Comparison Table of SAT Score Changes for North Carolina Colleges

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SAT Score Changes from 2018 to 2023 at North Carolina Colleges
School Name	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23	5-Year Change
Appalachian State UniversityBoone, NC	1,185	1,185	1,155 30	1,215 60	1,185 30	-
Belmont Abbey CollegeBelmont, NC	1,065	1,095 30	1,075 20	1,117 42	1,045 72	20
Brevard CollegeBrevard, NC	0	0	0	0	1,060	-
Cabarrus College of Health SciencesConcord, NC	1,065	1,055 10	1,038 18	1,045 8	1,010 35	55
Catawba CollegeSalisbury, NC	1,025	1,025	1,040 15	1,070 30	1,105 35	80
Chowan UniversityMurfreesboro, NC	905	880 25	895 15	978 83	983 5	78
Davidson CollegeDavidson, NC	1,370	1,398 28	1,380 18	0 1	1,425	55
Duke UniversityDurham, NC	1,510	1,525 15	1,520 5	1,513 7	1,530 17	20
Elizabeth City State UniversityElizabeth City, NC	965	963 3	920 43	965 45	960 5	5
Elon UniversityElon, NC	1,240	1,240	1,230 10	0 1	1,265	25
Fayetteville State UniversityFayetteville, NC	960	940 20	920 20	935 15	965 30	5
Gardner-Webb UniversityBoiling Springs, NC	1,075	1,075	1,053 23	1,088 35	1,115 28	40
Guilford CollegeGreensboro, NC	0	1,070	1,050 20	1,075 25	1,045 30	25
High Point UniversityHigh Point, NC	1,170	1,175 5	1,155 20	1,203 48	1,192 11	22
Livingstone CollegeSalisbury, NC	850	845 5	850 5	899 49	880 19	30
Meredith CollegeRaleigh, NC	1,100	1,120 20	1,104 16	1,186 82	1,230 45	130
Methodist UniversityFayetteville, NC	1,055	1,045 10	1,035 10	1,170 135	1,132 39	77
North Carolina A & T State UniversityGreensboro, NC	1,030	1,060 30	1,045 15	1,080 35	1,050 30	20
University of North Carolina at AshevilleAsheville, NC	1,155	1,180 25	1,165 15	1,230 65	1,243 13	88
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC	1,375	1,405 30	1,385 20	1,260 125	1,440 180	65
University of North Carolina at CharlotteCharlotte, NC	1,195	1,205 10	1,195 10	1,220 25	1,180 40	15
University of North Carolina at GreensboroGreensboro, NC	1,075	1,095 20	1,070 25	1,178 108	1,195 18	120
North Carolina Central UniversityDurham, NC	975	970 5	930 40	1,040 110	970 70	5
University of North Carolina School of the ArtsWinston Salem, NC	1,185	1,190 5	1,215 25	1,270 55	1,233 38	48
North Carolina State University at RaleighRaleigh, NC	1,320	1,335 15	1,320 15	1,355 35	1,370 15	50
University of North Carolina WilmingtonWilmington, NC	1,255	1,245 10	1,235 10	1,270 35	1,295 25	40
William Peace UniversityRaleigh, NC	1,000	1,030 30	1,040 10	1,154 114	1,092 62	92
Queens University of CharlotteCharlotte, NC	1,126	1,140 15	1,135 5	1,149 14	1,168 19	42
Southeastern Baptist Theological SeminaryWake Forest, NC	0	0	0	0	1,120	-
Wingate UniversityWingate, NC	1,075	1,030 45	0 1	0	1,080	5
Winston-Salem State UniversityWinston-Salem, NC	960	960	965 5	960 5	940 20	20
Western Carolina UniversityCullowhee, NC	1,120	1,110 10	1,120 10	1,145 25	1,130 15	10
Johnson & Wales University-CharlotteCharlotte, NC	0	0	0	0	1,006	-
Average	981	1,018 37	977 41	932 45	1,140 208	159

North Carolina Colleges with Highest Test Scores

Colleges with Highest SAT Score

Duke University 1,550
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1,460
Davidson College 1,430
North Carolina State University at Raleigh 1,360
University of North Carolina Wilmington 1,300

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