How Washington State's SAT and ACT Scores Changed over Time

Washington State University does not consider test score (SAT and ACT scores) in admissions, even if applicants submitted it. Therefore, current year score is not available, but here we track the past test scores for reference.

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is at Washington State. Over the past 7 years, the average SAT score is 987 (25^th percentile) and 1198 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are around national average at Washington State.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Washington State University 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	910	1,030	1,150	460	520	580	450	510	570
2016-17	930	1,048	1,165	470	528	585	460	520	580
2017-18	1,020	1,120	1,220	510	560	610	510	560	610
2018-19	1,020	1,115	1,210	510	555	600	510	560	610
2019-20	1,020	1,125	1,230	510	560	610	510	565	620
2020-21	1,020	1,115	1,210	510	555	600	510	560	610
Average	987	1092	1198	495	546	598	492	546	600

^*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.

Washington State University SAT Score Trends Chart

$Washington State University SAT Math Score Trends Chart$

Washington State University SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is at Washington State. Over the past 7 years, the average ACT score of the last 7 years is 20 (25^th percentile) and 26 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are around national average at Washington State.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Washington State University 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	20	23	26	18	22	25	18	22	26
2016-17	20	23	26	19	22	25	19	23	26
2017-18	20	23	26	19	22	25	19	23	26
2018-19	20	23	26	19	22	25	18	22	26
2019-20	20	23	26	19	22	25	18	22	26
2020-21	20	23	26	18	22	25	18	22	26
Average	20	23	26	19	22	25	18	22	26

Washington State University ACT Score Trends Chart

$Washington State University ACT Math Score Trends Chart$

Washington State University ACT English Trends Chart

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