SU SAT Scores

SAT Score Ranges for Admitted Students:

• Score Range: 1080–1280 (based on recent admissions data for the middle 50% of admitted students at Susquehanna University)
• Average Score: Approximately 1180, reflecting the typical performance of incoming SU freshmen
• Percentile: Scoring at or above the 75th percentile (around 1280) can strengthen an application for Susquehanna University

Key Points:

• SAT/ACT scores are optional at Susquehanna University, as SU has adopted a test-optional policy for most applicants
• When submitted, SAT scores are evaluated holistically alongside other application materials, with no strict minimum threshold
• Susquehanna University practices superscoring, meaning SU will consider the highest section scores across multiple SAT test dates
• Alternatives such as AP or IB test scores may be considered to demonstrate academic ability, especially for test-optional applicants
• For competitive admission to Susquehanna University, applicants are encouraged to aim for an SAT score of 1200 or higher to align with or exceed the average of admitted students