How Marshall's SAT and ACT Scores Changed over Time

Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score of Marshall University is 1022, and current year SAT score is 1040

The SAT score have been increased 120 points since 2015 and the SAT score went up and down almost every year at Marshall. Compared to previous year, the SAT score increased by 20 points at Marshall. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are around national average at Marshall.

You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores Marshall by SAT score range 940-1040, 990-1090, and 1040-1140.

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1040 at Marshall. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 914 (25^th percentile) and 1125 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are around national average at Marshall.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Marshall University 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	870	920	970	430	455	480	440	465	490
2016-17	880	1,008	1,135	430	495	560	450	513	575
2017-18	960	1,064	1,168	470	515	560	490	549	608
2018-19	910	1,020	1,130	440	495	550	470	525	580
2019-20	940	1,045	1,150	460	510	560	480	535	590
2020-21	940	1,043	1,145	460	508	555	480	535	590
2021-22	930	1,040	1,150	450	500	550	480	540	600
2022-23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2023-24	890	1,020	1,130	420	490	550	470	530	580
2024-25	910	1,040	1,150	430	500	560	480	540	590
Average	914	1022	1125	443	496	547	471	526	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.

Marshall University SAT Score Trends Chart

$Marshall University SAT Math Score Trends Chart$

Marshall University SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is 21 at Marshall. Over the past 11 years, the average ACT score of the last 11 years is 19 (25^th percentile) and 25 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are around national average at Marshall.

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

Marshall University ACT Score Trends Chart

$Marshall University ACT Math Score Trends Chart$

Marshall University ACT English Trends Chart

Compare SAT Score Change to Similar Colleges

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

	2024	2025	Change %
Marshall University	1020	1040	1.96%
The University of Texas at El Paso	960	980	-2.04%
Middle Tennessee State University	1130	1100	2.73%
Western Kentucky University	930	945	-1.59%
Old Dominion University	1190	1190	-
University of North Carolina at Charlotte	1250	1220	2.46%

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