SAT Scores Trends at IU

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1290 at IU. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 1136 (25^th percentile) and 1358 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at IU.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Indiana University-Bloomington 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	1,060	1,175	1,290	540	600	660	520	575	630
2016-17	1,060	1,175	1,290	540	600	660	520	575	630
2017-18	1,140	1,245	1,350	570	625	680	570	620	670
2018-19	1,150	1,255	1,360	570	630	690	580	625	670
2019-20	1,150	1,255	1,360	570	630	690	580	625	670
2020-21	1,120	1,235	1,350	560	620	680	560	615	670
2021-22	1,160	1,270	1,380	580	640	700	580	630	680
2022-23	1,180	1,290	1,400	590	650	710	590	640	690
2023-24	1,170	1,280	1,400	580	640	710	590	640	690
2024-25	1,170	1,290	1,400	580	650	710	590	640	690
Average	1136	1247	1358	568	629	689	568	619	669

^*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 30 at IU. Over the past 11 years, the average ACT score of the last 11 years is 25 (25^th percentile) and 31 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are competitive and high at IU.

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

Compare SAT Score Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares Indiana University-Bloomington' SAT score to similar schools.