SAT Scores Trends at UMBC

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1320 at UMBC. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 1178 (25^th percentile) and 1369 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are competitive and high at UMBC.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at University of Maryland-Baltimore County 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	1,110	1,210	1,310	570	620	670	540	590	640
2016-17	1,120	1,220	1,320	570	620	670	550	600	650
2017-18	1,140	1,250	1,360	590	640	690	550	610	670
2018-19	1,190	1,275	1,360	590	640	690	600	635	670
2019-20	1,180	1,270	1,360	590	640	690	590	630	670
2020-21	1,150	1,250	1,350	570	625	680	580	625	670
2021-22	1,220	1,315	1,410	610	660	710	610	655	700
2022-23	1,210	1,300	1,390	600	650	700	610	650	690
2023-24	1,220	1,300	1,410	610	650	710	610	650	700
2024-25	1,240	1,320	1,420	610	660	720	630	660	700
Average	1178	1271	1369	591	641	693	587	631	676

^*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 29 at UMBC. Over the past 11 years, the average ACT score of the last 11 years is 24 (25^th percentile) and 30 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at UMBC.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at University of Maryland-Baltimore County 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	24	27	29	-	-	-	-	-	-
2016-17	24	27	29	23	27	30	24	27	29
2017-18	24	27	29	23	26	29	23	27	30
2018-19	24	27	29	23	27	30	23	26	28
2019-20	24	27	29	23	26	28	23	27	30
2020-21	24	27	30	22	27	31	23	26	29
2021-22	25	28	30	24	29	33	24	27	30
2022-23	23	26	29	23	27	30	21	25	27
2023-24	23	27	30	23	26	32	22	26	28
2024-25	25	29	31	24	27	34	24	27	29
Average	24	27	30	23	27	31	23	26	29

Compare SAT Score Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares University of Maryland-Baltimore County' SAT score to similar schools.