SAT Scores Trends at Carson-Newman

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1070 at Carson-Newman. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 932 (25^th percentile) and 1147 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are around national average at Carson-Newman.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Carson-Newman University 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	880	990	1,100	440	495	550	440	495	550
2016-17	840	980	1,120	440	500	560	400	480	560
2017-18	940	1,045	1,150	460	515	570	480	530	580
2018-19	960	1,064	1,168	480	525	570	480	539	598
2019-20	923	1,051	1,178	443	526	608	480	525	570
2020-21	950	1,040	1,130	470	520	570	480	520	560
2021-22	955	1,045	1,135	465	510	555	490	535	580
2022-23	980	1,060	1,143	510	530	580	470	530	563
2023-24	940	1,040	1,130	460	520	560	480	520	570
2024-25	955	1,070	1,215	455	540	570	500	530	645
Average	932	1038	1147	462	518	569	470	520	578

^*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 22 at Carson-Newman. Over the past 11 years, the average ACT score of the last 11 years is 19 (25^th percentile) and 26 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are around national average at Carson-Newman.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Carson-Newman University 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	19	23	26	20	23	26	18	22	25
2016-17	20	23	26	20	23	26	18	22	25
2017-18	20	23	26	20	23	26	18	22	25
2018-19	20	23	26	19	23	26	18	21	24
2019-20	19	24	29	16	23	30	18	24	29
2020-21	19	22	25	16	21	25	17	21	24
2021-22	19	22	25	18	22	25	17	21	25
2022-23	19	22	26	18	22	26	17	20	24
2023-24	19	22	25	17	21	25	17	20	24
2024-25	19	22	25	17	21	25	17	21	25
Average	19	23	26	18	22	26	18	21	25

Compare SAT Score Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares Carson-Newman University' SAT score to similar schools.