Elmira SAT Scores

SAT Score Ranges for Admitted Students:

• Score Range: 980–1180 (based on recent admissions data for Elmira College)
• Average Score: Approximately 1080, reflecting the midpoint for accepted students at Elmira College (EC)
• 75th Percentile: Around 1180, meaning top applicants often score at or above this threshold

Key Points:

• SAT/ACT scores are optional at Elmira College (EC) due to its test-optional policy, allowing students to decide whether to submit scores.
• When submitted, SAT scores are evaluated holistically alongside other application components, with no strict minimum cutoff.
• Elmira College does practice superscoring, combining the highest section scores from multiple SAT test dates to create the best possible composite score.
• Alternatives such as AP or IB test scores may be considered to demonstrate academic strength if SAT scores are not submitted.
• Prospective students are encouraged to aim for an SAT score of at least 1100–1180 to be competitive for admission to Elmira College (EC).