SAT Scores Trends at GWU

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1430 at GWU. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 1282 (25^th percentile) and 1458 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are competitive and high at GWU.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at George Washington 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	1,190	1,290	1,390	600	650	700	590	640	690
2016-17	1,180	1,285	1,390	600	650	700	580	635	690
2017-18	1,280	1,360	1,440	640	680	720	640	680	720
2018-19	1,280	1,370	1,460	640	690	740	640	680	720
2019-20	1,280	1,375	1,470	650	700	750	630	675	720
2020-21	1,270	1,360	1,450	630	680	730	640	680	720
2021-22	1,310	1,400	1,490	650	700	750	660	700	740
2022-23	1,330	1,410	1,490	660	700	750	670	710	740
2023-24	1,350	1,430	1,500	670	710	750	680	720	750
2024-25	1,350	1,430	1,500	670	710	750	680	720	750
Average	1282	1371	1458	641	687	734	641	684	724

^*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 32 at GWU. Over the past 11 years, the average ACT score of the last 11 years is 30 (25^th percentile) and 33 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are competitive and high at GWU.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at George Washington 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	27	29	31	28	31	33	26	29	31
2016-17	27	30	32	27	31	34	26	29	31
2017-18	29	31	32	29	32	34	27	29	31
2018-19	29	31	32	30	33	35	26	29	31
2019-20	30	32	33	31	33	35	27	29	31
2020-21	30	32	33	30	33	35	26	29	31
2021-22	30	32	34	31	33	35	27	30	32
2022-23	31	32	34	32	34	35	27	29	32
2023-24	31	32	34	32	34	35	28	30	31
2024-25	31	32	34	32	34	35	27	30	32
Average	30	31	33	30	33	35	27	29	31

Compare SAT Score Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares George Washington University' SAT score to similar schools.