Wesleyan SAT Scores

SAT Score Ranges for Admitted Students:

• Score Range: 1460–1580 (based on recent admissions data for the middle 50% of admitted students)
• Average Score: Approximately 1520, reflecting the high academic caliber of Wesleyan’s student body
• 75th Percentile: Around 1580, indicating that top-scoring applicants often exceed this threshold

Key Points:

• SAT/ACT scores are test-optional at Wesleyan University, meaning submission is not required for admission.
• Scores are evaluated holistically; Wesleyan does not have strict cutoffs but uses scores as part of a broader assessment of academic potential.
• Wesleyan University practices 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 in the admissions process, especially for students who opt not to submit SAT/ACT results.
• For competitive applicants, aiming for an SAT score of 1500 or above is recommended to align with the average scores of admitted students at Wesleyan.