Admission Test Scores Trends for Massachusetts Colleges

The 2023 average SAT scores submitted by enrolled students in Massachusetts colleges is 1,297. Compared to the SAT scores of 10 years ago, the score becomes higher from 1,099 to 1,297. The 25^th> percentile SAT score is 1,211 and the 75^th percentile score is 1,383 at massachusetts colleges. The Massachusetts Colleges' average ACT scores is 30 and it is higher than 25, score of 10 years ago.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The average SAT score of the last 10 years is 1,094 (25^th percentile) and 1,283 (75^th percentile). The submitted SAT scores of admitted students are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at Massachusetts Colleges. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Massachusetts Colleges since 2023.

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	997	1,099	1,201	504	555	605	493	545	596
2013-14	1,007	1,106	1,204	509	559	608	498	547	596
2014-15	1,028	1,128	1,227	520	569	618	508	559	609
2015-16	1,046	1,147	1,247	528	578	628	518	569	619
2016-17	1,046	1,148	1,250	528	579	630	518	569	620
2017-18	1,117	1,210	1,303	557	605	652	560	606	651
2018-19	1,134	1,226	1,317	570	617	664	564	609	653
2019-20	1,137	1,224	1,310	572	617	661	565	607	649
2020-21	1,137	1,228	1,318	571	617	663	566	611	655
2021-22	1,172	1,263	1,354	584	631	678	588	632	676
2022-23	1,211	1,297	1,383	606	650	693	605	648	690
Average	1,094	1,188	1,283	550	598	645	544	591	638

SAT Scores Over Time of Massachusetts Colleges

Massachusetts Colleges SAT Score Trends Chart

Massachusetts Colleges SAT Math Score Trends Chart

Massachusetts Colleges 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 average ACT score of the last 10 years is 24 (25^th percentile) and 29 (75^th percentile). The submitted ACT scores of admitted students are around national average at Massachusetts Colleges. The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Massachusetts Colleges since 2023.

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	22	25	27	22	25	27	22	25	27
2013-14	22	25	27	23	26	28	22	25	27
2014-15	23	25	27	23	26	29	23	26	28
2015-16	23	26	28	25	28	30	24	27	29
2016-17	23	26	28	24	27	29	24	27	29
2017-18	24	26	28	25	28	30	23	26	29
2018-19	24	27	29	26	29	31	24	27	30
2019-20	24	27	29	25	28	31	23	26	29
2020-21	24	27	30	26	29	32	24	27	30
2021-22	26	29	31	27	30	33	25	28	31
2022-23	28	30	32	29	31	33	26	29	31
Average	24	27	29	25	28	30	24	27	29

ACT Scores Over Time of Massachusetts Colleges

Massachusetts Colleges ACT Score Trends Chart

Massachusetts Colleges ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Massachusetts Colleges ACT English Trends Chart

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