How UT Austin's SAT and ACT Scores Changed over Time

Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score of The University of Texas at Austin is 1345, and current year SAT score is 1390

The SAT score have been increased 100 points since 2015 and it has risen steadily in recent years at UT Austin. Compared to previous year, the SAT score increased by 20 points at UT Austin. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are competitive and high at UT Austin.

You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores UT Austin by SAT score range 1290-1390, 1340-1440, and 1390-1490.

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1390 at UT Austin. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 1214 (25^th percentile) and 1471 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are competitive and high at UT Austin.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at The University of Texas at Austin since 2015.

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
2015-16	1,170	1,290	1,410	600	660	720	570	630	690
2016-17	1,140	1,275	1,410	580	655	730	560	620	680
2017-18	1,220	1,340	1,460	600	670	740	620	670	720
2018-19	1,230	1,355	1,480	610	685	760	620	670	720
2019-20	1,230	1,355	1,480	610	685	760	620	670	720
2020-21	1,210	1,340	1,470	600	675	750	610	665	720
2021-22	1,230	1,365	1,500	610	690	770	620	675	730
2022-23	1,230	1,370	1,500	610	690	770	620	680	730
2023-24	1,230	1,370	1,490	610	690	760	620	680	730
2024-25	1,250	1,390	1,510	620	700	770	630	690	740
Average	1214	1345	1471	605	680	753	609	665	718

^*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.

The University of Texas at Austin SAT Score Trends Chart

$The University of Texas at Austin SAT Math Score Trends Chart$

The University of Texas at Austin SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is 31 at UT Austin. Over the past 11 years, the average ACT score of the last 11 years is 27 (25^th percentile) and 33 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are competitive and high at UT Austin.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at The University of Texas at Austin since 2015.

Year	Composite			English			Math
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2015-16	26	29	32	26	30	33	26	30	33
2016-17	26	29	32	25	29	33	26	30	33
2017-18	26	30	33	25	30	34	26	29	32
2018-19	27	30	33	26	31	35	26	29	32
2019-20	27	30	33	25	30	35	26	30	33
2020-21	26	30	33	25	30	35	25	29	32
2021-22	27	30	33	25	30	35	26	30	33
2022-23	26	30	33	25	32	35	25	28	33
2023-24	27	31	33	26	32	35	25	29	33
2024-25	27	31	33	26	32	35	25	29	33
Average	27	30	33	25	30	35	26	29	33

The University of Texas at Austin ACT Score Trends Chart

$The University of Texas at Austin ACT Math Score Trends Chart$

The University of Texas at Austin ACT English Trends Chart

Compare SAT Score Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares The University of Texas at Austin' SAT score to similar schools.

	2024	2025	Change %
The University of Texas at Austin	1370	1390	1.46%
Texas A&M University-College Station	1270	1260	0.79%
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus	1150	1130	1.77%
Kansas State University	1170	1140	2.63%
Baylor University	1300	1290	0.78%
West Virginia University	1110	1120	-0.89%

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