How Cal State LA's SAT and ACT Scores Changes

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2023 SAT score is at Cal State LA. Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score is 824 (25^th percentile) and 1026 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are around national average at Cal State LA.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at California State University-Los Angeles since 2012.

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
2012-13	770	880	990	390	450	510	380	430	480
2013-14	770	880	990	390	450	510	380	430	480
2014-15	780	880	980	390	445	500	390	435	480
2015-16	780	885	990	390	445	500	390	440	490
2016-17	780	880	980	390	445	500	390	435	480
2017-18	890	985	1,080	440	490	540	450	495	540
2018-19	890	985	1,080	440	490	540	450	495	540
2019-20	890	985	1,080	440	490	540	450	495	540
2020-21	870	965	1,060	430	480	530	440	485	530
2021-22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022-23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Average	824	925	1026	411	465	519	413	460	507

SAT Scores Over Time of California State University-Los Angeles

California State University-Los Angeles SAT Score Trends Chart

California State University-Los Angeles SAT Math Score Trends Chart

California State University-Los Angeles SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

^*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 2023 ACT score is at Cal State LA. Over the past 12 years, the average ACT score of the last 12 years is 15 (25^th percentile) and 20 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are around national average at Cal State LA.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at California State University-Los Angeles since 2012.

Year	Composite			English			Math
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2012-13	15	18	20	13	17	20	16	19	21
2013-14	15	18	20	14	17	20	16	19	22
2014-15	15	18	20	14	17	20	16	19	22
2015-16	15	18	20	14	17	20	16	19	21
2016-17	15	18	20	14	17	20	16	19	21
2017-18	15	18	20	14	17	20	16	19	21
2018-19	15	18	20	14	17	20	16	18	20
2019-20	15	18	20	14	17	20	16	18	19
2020-21	15	18	20	14	18	21	16	18	20
Average	15	18	20	14	17	20	16	18	21

ACT Scores Over Time of California State University-Los Angeles

California State University-Los Angeles ACT Score Trends Chart

California State University-Los Angeles ACT Math Score Trends Chart

California State University-Los Angeles ACT English Trends Chart

^*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.

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