KU SAT Scores

SAT Score Ranges for Admitted Students:

• Score Range: 960–1160 (combined Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, and Math)
• Average Score: Approximately 1060
• 75th Percentile: Around 1160, meaning 25% of admitted students score above this mark

Key Points:

• SAT or ACT scores are optional for most programs at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (KU) due to test-optional policies implemented in recent years.
• When submitted, SAT scores are evaluated as part of a holistic review process, alongside GPA, coursework, and other factors.
• KU practices superscoring for SAT scores, combining the highest section scores from multiple test dates to create the best possible composite score.
• Alternatives such as Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) scores may be considered for placement or credit, though not as direct substitutes for SAT scores in admissions.
• Applicants are encouraged to aim for an SAT score of at least 1060 or higher to align with the average of admitted students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.