In 2023, 176 students (9% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 547 students (28%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Western Carolina.
The median SAT score is 1,150 with 590 SAT EBRW and 560 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 640 and the 25th percentile is 520. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 600 and 25th percentile is 500 .
The median ACT composite score is 22 with 75th percentile score of 26 and 25th percentile score of 19 at Western Carolina. The median ACT math score is 20 and the ACT English score is 21.
The SAT and ACT scores at Western Carolina University are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,065, ACT: 21 - public doctoral / research university).