SAT Scores Trends at Principia

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is at Principia. Over the past 10 years, the average SAT score is 1003 (25^th percentile) and 1244 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are around national average at Principia.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Principia College 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	930	1,064	1,198	470	539	608	460	525	590
2016-17	970	1,105	1,240	480	550	620	490	555	620
2017-18	1,033	1,163	1,293	510	570	630	523	593	663
2018-19	1,028	1,164	1,300	508	574	640	520	590	660
2019-20	1,010	1,114	1,218	500	547	593	510	568	625
2020-21	1,018	1,112	1,206	490	547	603	528	566	603
2021-22	1,028	1,111	1,193	510	555	600	518	556	593
2022-23	970	1,125	1,300	495	575	650	475	550	650
2023-24	1,040	1,120	1,250	530	570	610	510	550	640
Average	1003	1120	1244	499	558	617	504	561	627

^*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 at Principia. Over the past 10 years, the average ACT score of the last 10 years is 21 (25^th percentile) and 27 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are around national average at Principia.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Principia College 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	21	24	27	21	25	28	20	24	27
2016-17	22	25	28	21	25	29	20	24	27
2017-18	20	24	27	21	24	27	18	23	27
2018-19	22	26	29	22	26	30	21	24	27
2019-20	22	25	27	21	24	27	20	24	27
2020-21	22	26	29	23	26	28	20	23	26
2021-22	21	25	28	21	25	28	20	24	27
2023-24	19	20	23	16	21	23	16	18	22
Average	21	24	27	21	24	28	19	23	26

Compare SAT Score Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares Principia College' SAT score to similar schools.