SAT Scores Trends at Tennessee State

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 960 at Tennessee State. Over the past 3 years, the average SAT score is 868 (25^th percentile) and 1059 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are around national average at Tennessee State.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Tennessee State University since 2023.

• 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
2023-24	856	985	1,068	423	485	530	433	500	538
2024-25	880	960	1,050	420	460	510	460	500	540
Average	868	973	1059	422	473	520	447	500	539

^*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 19 at Tennessee State. Over the past 3 years, the average ACT score of the last 3 years is 16 (25^th percentile) and 21 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are around national average at Tennessee State.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Tennessee State University since 2023.

• Trends Table
• Interactive Chart
• ACT Composite
• ACT Math
• ACT English

Year	Composite			English			Math
	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th
2023-24	16	19	21	14	18	21	15	17	20
2024-25	16	19	21	14	18	21	15	17	19
Average	16	19	21	14	18	21	15	17	20

Compare SAT Score Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares Tennessee State University' SAT score to similar schools.