TSU SAT Scores

SAT Score Ranges for Admitted Students:

• Score Range: 950–1150 (combined Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, and Math)
• Average Score: Approximately 1050, based on recent admissions data for Tarleton State University (TSU)
• Percentile: Scoring in the 75th percentile (around 1150) can significantly boost an applicant’s competitiveness at TSU

Key Points:

• SAT or ACT scores are not strictly required at Tarleton State University; TSU offers test-optional admissions for qualifying students based on high school GPA and class rank.
• When submitted, SAT scores are evaluated as part of a holistic review, alongside GPA, extracurriculars, and other academic indicators at Tarleton State University.
• TSU does practice superscoring for SAT scores, meaning the highest section scores from multiple test dates are combined 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 the admissions process at Tarleton State University.
• Applicants are encouraged to aim for an SAT score of at least 1050–1150 to align with the average and upper ranges of admitted students at TSU for a stronger application.