How SVU's SAT and ACT Scores Changes

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2023 SAT score is 1080 at SVU. Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score is 941 (25^th percentile) and 1189 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are around national average at SVU.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Southern Virginia 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	918	1,041	1,163	468	524	580	450	517	583
2013-14	918	1,024	1,130	458	509	560	460	515	570
2014-15	908	1,036	1,163	450	517	583	458	519	580
2015-16	900	1,025	1,150	430	500	570	470	525	580
2016-17	928	1,034	1,140	458	509	560	470	525	580
2017-18	795	942	1,088	420	490	560	375	452	528
2018-19	960	1,099	1,237	480	545	610	480	554	627
2019-20	964	1,083	1,202	487	539	590	477	545	612
2020-21	1,137	1,234	1,331	554	599	643	583	636	688
2021-22	1,018	1,122	1,226	500	552	603	518	571	623
2022-23	900	1,080	1,250	450	560	630	450	520	620
Average	941	1065	1189	469	531	590	472	534	599

SAT Scores Over Time of Southern Virginia University

Southern Virginia University SAT Score Trends Chart

Southern Virginia University SAT Math Score Trends Chart

Southern Virginia 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 21 at SVU. Over the past 12 years, the average ACT score of the last 12 years is 18 (25^th percentile) and 26 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are around national average at SVU.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Southern Virginia 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	20	23	26	20	24	27	18	22	25
2013-14	17	22	26	19	23	26	18	22	25
2014-15	20	23	26	19	23	26	17	21	25
2015-16	19	23	26	18	22	26	18	22	25
2016-17	16	21	26	19	23	27	18	22	25
2017-18	14	20	26	18	22	26	17	22	26
2018-19	20	23	26	18	22	26	18	22	25
2019-20	19	23	26	18	23	27	17	21	25
2020-21	21	24	27	18	23	27	20	23	26
2021-22	17	22	26	19	23	27	17	22	26
2022-23	18	21	24	17	20	24	17	20	24
Average	18	22	26	18	22	26	18	21	25

ACT Scores Over Time of Southern Virginia University

Southern Virginia University ACT Score Trends Chart

Southern Virginia University ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Southern Virginia 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.

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