How Columbia's SAT and ACT Scores Changed over Time

Columbia College does not consider test score (SAT and ACT scores) in admissions, even if applicants submitted it. Therefore, current year score is not available, but here we track the past test scores for reference.

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is at Columbia. Over the past 9 years, the average SAT score is 860 (25^th percentile) and 1086 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are around national average at Columbia.

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

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
2015-16	840	955	1,070	410	465	520	430	490	550
2016-17	840	945	1,050	420	465	510	420	480	540
2017-18	950	1,035	1,120	460	500	540	490	535	580
2018-19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019-20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020-21	820	935	1,050	370	435	500	450	500	550
2021-22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022-23	850	1,030	1,140	390	510	550	460	520	590
Average	860	980	1086	410	475	524	450	505	562

^*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.

$Columbia College SAT Math Score Trends Chart$

Columbia College SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is at Columbia. Over the past 9 years, the average ACT score of the last 9 years is 17 (25^th percentile) and 21 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are around national average at Columbia.

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

Year	Composite			English			Math
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2015-16	18	21	24	17	21	25	16	20	23
2016-17	18	21	24	17	21	25	17	20	23
2017-18	17	19	21	16	19	22	16	19	21
2020-21	17	19	20	14	16	18	16	17	17
2022-23	14	16	18	11	13	15	15	16	16
Average	17	19	21	15	18	21	16	18	20

$Columbia College ACT Math Score Trends Chart$

Columbia College ACT English Trends Chart

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