SAT Scores Trends at SMCM

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1250 at SMCM. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 1081 (25^th percentile) and 1304 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at SMCM.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at St. Mary's College of Maryland 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	1,030	1,145	1,260	500	560	620	530	585	640
2016-17	1,000	1,125	1,250	490	550	610	510	575	640
2017-18	1,070	1,180	1,290	530	585	640	540	595	650
2018-19	1,060	1,175	1,290	520	580	640	540	595	650
2019-20	1,060	1,175	1,290	520	580	640	540	595	650
2020-21	1,070	1,175	1,280	520	570	620	550	605	660
2021-22	1,135	1,238	1,340	550	600	650	585	638	690
2022-23	1,130	1,250	1,370	540	600	660	590	650	710
2023-24	1,110	1,220	1,330	540	590	640	570	630	690
2024-25	1,143	1,250	1,340	553	600	650	590	650	690
Average	1081	1193	1304	526	582	637	555	612	667

^*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 28 at SMCM. Over the past 11 years, the average ACT score of the last 11 years is 24 (25^th percentile) and 29 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at SMCM.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at St. Mary's College of Maryland 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	22	25	28	19	23	27	21	25	29
2016-17	23	26	29	22	25	28	22	26	30
2017-18	22	25	28	20	24	27	22	27	31
2018-19	23	26	28	21	24	27	21	25	28
2019-20	21	25	29	18	23	27	21	26	31
2020-21	23	26	29	22	26	30	20	23	26
2021-22	26	29	32	24	27	30	25	28	30
2022-23	28	29	30	26	30	33	23	25	27
2023-24	24	28	30	23	27	31	17	22	27
2024-25	26	28	31	26	31	33	20	23	26
Average	24	27	29	22	26	29	21	25	29

Compare SAT Score Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares St. Mary's College of Maryland' SAT score to similar schools.