How Sewanee's SAT and ACT Scores Changed over Time

Over the past 7 years, the average SAT score of The University of the South is 1290, and current year SAT score is 1330

The SAT score have been increased 85 points since 2019 and the SAT score went up and down almost every year at Sewanee. Compared to previous year, the SAT score increased by 25 points at Sewanee. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at Sewanee.

You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores Sewanee by SAT score range 1230-1330, 1280-1380, and 1330-1430.

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1330 at Sewanee. Over the past 7 years, the average SAT score is 1207 (25^th percentile) and 1373 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are competitive and high at Sewanee.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at The University of the South since 2019.

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
2019-20	1,150	1,245	1,340	570	615	660	580	630	680
2020-21	1,160	1,250	1,340	560	615	670	600	635	670
2021-22	1,200	1,295	1,390	590	640	690	610	655	700
2022-23	1,233	1,315	1,380	590	635	670	643	680	710
2023-24	1,236	1,305	1,398	603	645	688	633	660	710
2024-25	1,260	1,330	1,390	620	660	680	640	670	710
Average	1207	1290	1373	589	635	676	618	655	697

^*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 the South SAT Score Trends Chart

$The University of the South SAT Math Score Trends Chart$

The University of the South SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is 29 at Sewanee. Over the past 7 years, the average ACT score of the last 7 years is 26 (25^th percentile) and 31 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at Sewanee.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at The University of the South since 2019.

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

The University of the South ACT Score Trends Chart

$The University of the South ACT Math Score Trends Chart$

The University of the South ACT English Trends Chart

Compare SAT Score Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares The University of the South' SAT score to similar schools.

	2024	2025	Change %
The University of the South	1305	1330	1.92%
Vanderbilt University	1540	1540	-
Belmont University	1260	1250	0.80%
Lincoln Memorial University	1100	1110	-0.90%
Lipscomb University	1280	1240	3.23%
Lee University	1130	1120	0.89%

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