Admission Scores Trends at URI

Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score of University of Rhode Island is 1119, and current year SAT score is 1170. The SAT score have been increased 115 points since 2012 and the SAT score went up and down almost every year at URI. Compared to previous year, the SAT score decreased by 20 points at URI.

Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at URI. You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores to URI by score range 1070-1170, 1120-1220, and 1170-1270.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2023 SAT score is 1170 at URI. Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score is 1021 (25^th percentile) and 1215 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at URI.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at University of Rhode Island since 2012.

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
2012-13	950	1,055	1,160	480	535	590	470	520	570
2013-14	970	1,070	1,170	490	540	590	480	530	580
2014-15	970	1,070	1,170	490	540	590	480	530	580
2015-16	970	1,070	1,170	490	540	590	480	530	580
2016-17	970	1,070	1,170	490	540	590	480	530	580
2017-18	1,050	1,140	1,230	520	565	610	530	575	620
2018-19	1,070	1,155	1,240	530	575	620	540	580	620
2019-20	1,050	1,145	1,240	520	570	620	530	575	620
2020-21	1,090	1,175	1,260	540	585	630	550	590	630
2021-22	1,090	1,190	1,290	540	590	640	550	600	650
2022-23	1,050	1,170	1,270	520	580	630	530	590	640
Average	1021	1119	1215	510	560	609	511	559	606

SAT Scores Over Time of University of Rhode Island

University of Rhode Island SAT Score Trends Chart

University of Rhode Island SAT Math Score Trends Chart

University of Rhode Island SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

^*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 2023 ACT score is 27 at URI. Over the past 12 years, the average ACT score of the last 12 years is 23 (25^th percentile) and 27 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at URI.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at University of Rhode Island since 2012.

Year	Composite			English			Math
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2012-13	21	24	26	-	-	-	-	-	-
2013-14	22	24	26	-	-	-	-	-	-
2014-15	22	24	26	-	-	-	-	-	-
2015-16	22	24	26	-	-	-	-	-	-
2016-17	22	25	27	21	24	26	21	24	26
2017-18	22	25	27	22	25	27	21	24	27
2018-19	21	24	27	21	24	27	21	24	26
2019-20	23	26	28	22	25	28	22	25	27
2020-21	23	26	28	22	25	28	22	25	27
2021-22	25	28	30	23	26	29	22	25	27
2022-23	25	27	30	22	25	30	21	25	27
Average	23	25	27	22	25	28	21	24	27

ACT Scores Over Time of University of Rhode Island

University of Rhode Island ACT Score Trends Chart

University of Rhode Island ACT Math Score Trends Chart

University of Rhode Island ACT English Trends Chart

^*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.

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