Butler SAT Scores

SAT Score Ranges for Admitted Students:

• Score Range: 1150–1330 (based on recent admissions data for the middle 50% of admitted students at Butler University)
• Average Score: Approximately 1240, reflecting the typical performance of incoming freshmen at Butler
• 75th Percentile: Around 1330, meaning top-performing applicants often score at or above this threshold

Key Points:

• Butler University has a test-optional policy, meaning SAT or ACT scores are not required for admission, though submitting them can strengthen an application.
• Scores are evaluated as part of a holistic review process, alongside GPA, coursework rigor, and other achievements at Butler.
• Butler University practices superscoring for SAT scores, combining the highest section scores from multiple test dates to create the best possible composite score.
• Alternatives such as AP or IB test scores may be considered for placement or credit but do not replace SAT scores in admissions if submitted.
• Prospective students are encouraged to aim for an SAT score of 1240 or higher to align with the average at Butler University and enhance their competitiveness.