Mizzou SAT Scores

SAT Score Ranges for Admitted Students:

• Score Range: 1120–1340 (based on recent admissions data for the middle 50% of admitted students)
• Average Score: Approximately 1230, reflecting the typical performance of incoming freshmen at Mizzou
• Percentile: Scoring at or above the 75th percentile (around 1340) can strengthen an application for the University of Missouri - Columbia

Key Points:

• SAT or ACT scores are currently test-optional at Mizzou due to recent policy updates, though submitting scores can bolster an application.
• Scores are evaluated as part of a holistic review process at the University of Missouri - Columbia, with no strict minimum threshold.
• Mizzou practices superscoring, meaning the highest section scores from multiple SAT test dates are combined for admissions consideration.
• Alternatives such as AP or IB test scores may be considered for placement or credit but do not replace SAT/ACT in admissions.
• Applicants are encouraged to aim for an SAT score of 1230 or higher to align with the average admitted student profile at the University of Missouri - Columbia.