Admission Scores Trends at EIU

Over the past 6 years, the average SAT score of Eastern Illinois University is 1024, and current year SAT score is 1000. The SAT score has been remained around 1024 without much change over the past 10 years at EIU. Compared to previous year, the SAT score decreased by 20 points at EIU.

Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are around national average at EIU. You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores to EIU by score range 900-1000, 950-1050, and 1000-1100.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2023 SAT score is 1000 at EIU. Over the past 6 years, the average SAT score is 924 (25^th percentile) and 1128 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are around national average at EIU.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Eastern Illinois University since 2018.

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
2018-19	920	1,015	1,110	450	495	540	470	520	570
2019-20	940	1,035	1,130	470	515	560	470	520	570
2020-21	960	1,050	1,140	480	520	560	480	530	580
2021-22	900	1,020	1,140	440	500	560	460	520	580
2022-23	900	1,000	1,120	440	500	550	460	500	570
Average	924	1024	1128	456	506	554	468	518	574

SAT Scores Over Time of Eastern Illinois University

Eastern Illinois University SAT Score Trends Chart

Eastern Illinois University SAT Math Score Trends Chart

Eastern Illinois University 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 EIU. Over the past 6 years, the average ACT score of the last 6 years is 18 (25^th percentile) and 23 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are around national average at EIU.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Eastern Illinois University since 2018.

Year	Composite			English			Math
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2018-19	18	20	22	16	20	23	17	20	23
2019-20	18	21	23	17	20	23	16	20	23
2020-21	18	21	23	18	21	24	17	21	24
2021-22	17	20	23	17	21	24	17	21	24
Average	18	20	23	17	20	24	17	20	24

ACT Scores Over Time of Eastern Illinois University

Eastern Illinois University ACT Score Trends Chart

Eastern Illinois University ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Eastern Illinois University 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.

Admission Scores Trends at EIU

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