SAT Scores Trends at Barnard

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1520 at Barnard. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 1365 (25^th percentile) and 1517 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are extremely competitive and high at Barnard.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Barnard College since 2015.

• Trends Table
• Interactive Chart
• SAT Total
• SAT Math
• SAT EBRW

Year	Total			Math			Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th
2015-16	1,260	1,355	1,450	620	670	720	640	685	730
2016-17	1,270	1,370	1,470	630	680	730	640	690	740
2017-18	1,310	1,405	1,500	650	695	740	660	710	760
2018-19	1,330	1,415	1,500	660	710	760	670	705	740
2019-20	1,340	1,430	1,520	670	720	770	670	710	750
2020-21	1,350	1,434	1,518	670	720	770	680	714	748
2021-22	1,425	1,488	1,550	715	748	780	710	740	770
2022-23	1,440	1,505	1,550	720	760	780	720	745	770
2023-24	1,453	1,510	1,550	730	760	780	723	750	770
2024-25	1,470	1,520	1,560	740	770	790	730	750	770
Average	1365	1443	1517	681	723	762	684	720	755

^*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.

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is 34 at Barnard. Over the past 11 years, the average ACT score of the last 11 years is 31 (25^th percentile) and 34 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are extremely competitive and high at Barnard.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Barnard College since 2015.

• Trends Table
• Interactive Chart
• ACT Composite
• ACT Math
• ACT English

Year	Composite			English			Math
	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th
2015-16	29	31	32	31	33	35	26	29	31
2016-17	29	31	33	30	33	35	27	30	32
2017-18	30	32	33	32	34	35	27	30	32
2018-19	30	32	33	32	34	35	27	30	32
2019-20	31	33	34	33	34	35	27	30	33
2020-21	31	33	34	33	34	35	27	30	32
2021-22	32	33	34	34	35	36	28	31	34
2022-23	32	33	34	34	35	35	28	31	33
2023-24	32	33	34	34	35	35	28	31	34
2024-25	32	34	34	33	35	35	29	32	34
Average	31	32	34	33	34	35	27	30	33

Compare SAT Score Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares Barnard College' SAT score to similar schools.