Admission Scores Trends at Wellesley

Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score of Wellesley College is 1426, and current year SAT score is 1490. The SAT score have been increased 105 points since 2012. The SAT score has risen almost every year over the past decade, and have continued to rise especially recent years at Wellesley. Compared to previous year, the SAT score increased by 20 points at Wellesley.

Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are extremely competitive and high at Wellesley. You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores to Wellesley by score range 1390-1490, 1440-1540, and 1490-1590.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2023 SAT score is 1490 at Wellesley. Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score is 1338 (25^th percentile) and 1514 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are extremely competitive and high at Wellesley.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Wellesley College 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	1,290	1,385	1,480	640	690	740	650	695	740
2013-14	1,310	1,410	1,510	650	700	750	660	710	760
2014-15	1,290	1,385	1,480	640	690	740	650	695	740
2015-16	1,290	1,390	1,490	650	700	750	640	690	740
2016-17	1,310	1,405	1,500	650	700	750	660	705	750
2017-18	1,360	1,445	1,530	670	720	770	690	725	760
2018-19	1,330	1,425	1,520	660	720	780	670	705	740
2019-20	1,360	1,445	1,530	680	730	780	680	715	750
2020-21	1,350	1,435	1,520	670	720	770	680	715	750
2021-22	1,400	1,470	1,540	690	735	780	710	735	760
2022-23	1,430	1,490	1,550	710	750	780	720	740	770
Average	1338	1426	1514	665	714	763	674	712	751

SAT Scores Over Time of Wellesley College

Wellesley College SAT Score Trends Chart

Wellesley College SAT Math Score Trends Chart

Wellesley College 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 34 at Wellesley. Over the past 12 years, the average ACT score of the last 12 years is 30 (25^th percentile) and 33 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are extremely competitive and high at Wellesley.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Wellesley College 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	29	31	32	-	-	-	-	-	-
2013-14	29	31	33	-	-	-	-	-	-
2014-15	30	32	33	31	33	35	28	31	33
2015-16	27	30	33	31	33	34	27	30	32
2016-17	30	32	33	31	33	35	28	31	33
2017-18	30	32	33	32	34	35	27	30	33
2018-19	30	32	34	32	34	35	27	30	33
2019-20	31	33	34	33	34	35	28	31	33
2020-21	31	33	34	33	34	35	28	31	33
2021-22	31	33	34	33	34	35	28	31	34
2022-23	33	34	35	34	35	35	29	32	34
Average	30	32	33	32	34	35	28	31	33

ACT Scores Over Time of Wellesley College

Wellesley College ACT Score Trends Chart

Wellesley College ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Wellesley College 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.

Admission Scores Trends at Wellesley

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