Admission Scores Trends at NYU

Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score of New York University is 1410, and current year SAT score is 1530. The SAT score have been increased 180 points since 2012. The SAT score has risen almost every year over the past decade, and have continued to rise especially recent years at NYU. Compared to previous year, the SAT score increased by 20 points at NYU.

Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are extremely competitive and high at NYU. You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores to NYU by score range 1430-1530 and 1480-1580.

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The 2023 SAT score is 1530 at NYU. Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score is 1316 (25^th percentile) and 1502 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are extremely competitive and high at NYU.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at New York University since 2012.

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
2012-13	1,250	1,350	1,450	630	685	740	620	665	710
2013-14	1,250	1,355	1,460	630	685	740	620	670	720
2014-15	1,240	1,345	1,450	630	685	740	610	660	710
2015-16	1,250	1,360	1,470	630	690	750	620	670	720
2016-17	1,250	1,365	1,480	630	695	760	620	670	720
2017-18	1,290	1,390	1,490	640	700	760	650	690	730
2018-19	1,310	1,410	1,510	660	725	790	650	685	720
2019-20	1,350	1,440	1,530	690	740	790	660	700	740
2020-21	1,370	1,455	1,540	700	750	800	670	705	740
2021-22	1,450	1,510	1,570	750	775	800	700	735	770
2022-23	1,470	1,530	1,570	750	780	800	720	750	770
Average	1316	1410	1502	667	719	770	649	691	732

SAT Scores Over Time of New York University

New York University SAT Score Trends Chart

New York University SAT Math Score Trends Chart

New York 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 34 at NYU. Over the past 12 years, the average ACT score of the last 12 years is 30 (25^th percentile) and 33 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are extremely competitive and high at NYU.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at New York University since 2012.

Year	Composite			English			Math
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2012-13	28	30	31	-	-	-	-	-	-
2013-14	28	30	32	-	-	-	-	-	-
2014-15	28	30	32	-	-	-	-	-	-
2015-16	29	31	32	-	-	-	-	-	-
2016-17	29	31	33	-	-	-	-	-	-
2017-18	29	31	33	-	-	-	-	-	-
2018-19	29	32	34	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019-20	30	32	34	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020-21	31	33	34	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021-22	32	34	35	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022-23	33	34	35	-	-	-	-	-	-
Average	30	31	33	0	0	0	0	0	0

ACT Scores Over Time of New York University

New York University ACT Score Trends Chart

New York University ACT Math Score Trends Chart

New York 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 NYU

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