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SAT Scores for Admission to the Southeastern Conference

A Side-by-Side Comparison of College Admissions Data

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If you're wondering if you have the SAT scores you'll need to get into one of the Southeastern Conference universities, here's a side-by-side comparison of scores for the middle 50% of enrolled students. If your scores fall within or above these ranges, you're on target for admission to one of these universities.

Realize, of course, that SAT scores are just one part of the application. The SEC admissions officers will also be looking for a strong high school record and meaningful extracurricular activities.

You can also check out these other SAT links (or ACT links):

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data from National Center for Educational Statistics

Southeastern Conference Score Comparison (mid 50%)
(Learn what these numbers mean)

SAT Scores
Reading Math Writing
25% 75% 25% 75% 25% 75%
Alabama 500 620 500 640 490 620
Arkansas 500 610 520 630 - -
Auburn 500 600 520 620 490 590
Florida 570 670 590 690 - -
Georgia 560 660 560 670 560 660
Kentucky 490 620 500 630 480 590
LSU 510 630 530 650 - -
Mississippi State 480 605 490 630 - -
Missouri 530 650 530 650 - -
Ole Miss 460 590 470 590 - -
South Carolina 530 630 560 650 - -
Tennessee 520 640 530 640 - -
Texas A&M 530 650 570 670 510 620
Vanderbilt 680 770 700 780 670 760
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