How SAT Score Changes over Past 5 Years for California Colleges

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average SAT score of California Colleges is 267. Compared to last year's score, the 2024 SAT score decreased by 37 points.

Over the past 5 years, the SAT score of California Colleges has decreased by 483 points from 750 to 267. Of the 226 California Colleges, which consider SAT score for their competitive admission, 21 schools's SAT score is higher and 2 schools' score is lower than 5 years ago.

You can check 2024 SAT scores along with 25th and 75th percentile at California Colleges SAT/ACT score comparison table.

Comparison Table of SAT Score Changes for California Colleges

226 schools are matched for your search.
SAT Score Changes from 2019 to 2024 at California Colleges
School Name2019-202020-212021-222022-232023-245-Year Change
Academy of Art UniversitySan Francisco, CA------
Berkeley School of TheologyBerkeley, CA------
Antelope Valley Community College DistrictLancaster, CA------
Art Center College of DesignPasadena, CA------
Azusa Pacific UniversityAzusa, CA1,145-1,1161,110
6
1,154
44
9
Bakersfield CollegeBakersfield, CA------
Bethesda UniversityAnaheim, CA------
Biola UniversityLa Mirada, CA1,1951,180
15
1,226
46
1,235
10
1,245
10
50
California Institute of Integral StudiesSan Francisco, CA------
California Baptist UniversityRiverside, CA1,1001,055
45
----
California College of the ArtsSan Francisco, CA------
California Institute of TechnologyPasadena, CA1,5451,555
10
----
California Lutheran UniversityThousand Oaks, CA1,1601,155
5
1,190
35
1,235
45
1,227
8
67
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis ObispoSan Luis Obispo, CA1,3401,315
25
----
Alliant International University-San DiegoSan Diego, CA------
California State University-BakersfieldBakersfield, CA------
California State University-StanislausTurlock, CA------
California State University-San BernardinoSan Bernardino, CA1,000995
5
----
California State Polytechnic University-PomonaPomona, CA1,1401,130
10
----
California State University-ChicoChico, CA1,0901,070
20
----
California State University-Dominguez HillsCarson, CA------
California State University-FresnoFresno, CA1,035995
40
----
California State University-FullertonFullerton, CA1,1151,090
25
----
California State University-East BayHayward, CA------
California State University-Long BeachLong Beach, CA1,1451,130
15
----
California State University-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA985965
20
----
California State University-NorthridgeNorthridge, CA1,0201,005
15
----
California State University-SacramentoSacramento, CA1,0401,030
10
----
University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA1,4301,420
10
----
University of California-DavisDavis, CA1,2901,280
10
----
University of California-IrvineIrvine, CA1,2951,330
35
----
University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA1,415-----
University of California-RiversideRiverside, CA1,2301,180
50
----
University of California-San DiegoLa Jolla, CA1,3701,375
5
----
University of California-Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA1,3551,345
10
----
University of California-Santa CruzSanta Cruz, CA1,2901,260
30
----
Sofia UniversityPalo Alto, CA------
California Institute of the ArtsValencia, CA------
California State University Maritime AcademyVallejo, CA------
Casa Loma College-Los AngelesSherman Oaks, CA------
Chapman UniversityOrange, CA1,2851,260
25
1,310
50
1,300
10
1,340
40
55
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and ScienceLos Angeles, CA889-----
Concordia University-IrvineIrvine, CA1,1001,115
15
1,145
30
---
San Diego Christian CollegeSantee, CA1,050999
51
----
Claremont McKenna CollegeClaremont, CA1,4351,415
20
1,475
60
1,495
20
1,505
10
70
University of Silicon ValleySan Jose, CA------
California College of ASULos Angeles, CA------
Cypress CollegeCypress, CA------
Design Institute of San DiegoSan Diego, CA------
Dominican University of CaliforniaSan Rafael, CA1,1251,160
35
1,169
9
1,162
7
1,181
19
56
FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & MerchandisingLos Angeles, CA------
Feather River Community College DistrictQuincy, CA------
Foothill CollegeLos Altos Hills, CA------
Fresno Pacific UniversityFresno, CA1,0401,020
20
1,105
85
---
Glendale Career CollegeGlendale, CA------
Golden Gate UniversitySan Francisco, CA------
Harvey Mudd CollegeClaremont, CA1,5301,5301,520
10
1,5201,520 10
California State Polytechnic University-HumboldtArcata, CA1,0851,080
5
----
Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto CampusesStockton, CA------
Interior Designers InstituteNewport Beach, CA------
American Jewish UniversityLos Angeles, CA------
Life Pacific UniversitySan Dimas, CA1,0011,008
7
----
University of La VerneLa Verne, CA1,1151,055
60
1,020
35
1,137
117
1,137 22
Laguna College of Art and DesignLaguna Beach, CA------
Lincoln UniversityOakland, CA------
Southern California SeminaryEl Cajon, CA------
La Sierra UniversityRiverside, CA1,0301,055
25
1,010
45
---
Loma Linda UniversityLoma Linda, CA------
Southern California University of Health SciencesWhittier, CA------
The Master's University and SeminarySanta Clarita, CA------
Loyola Marymount UniversityLos Angeles, CA1,3201,300
20
1,335
35
1,380
45
--
Menlo CollegeAtherton, CA------
MiraCosta CollegeOceanside, CA------
Modesto Junior CollegeModesto, CA------
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at MontereyMonterey, CA------
Mount Saint Mary's UniversityLos Angeles, CA1,0451,005
40
----
Musicians InstituteHollywood, CA------
National UniversitySan Diego, CA960-----
Newschool of Architecture and DesignSan Diego, CA------
Notre Dame de Namur UniversityBelmont, CA985-----
Occidental CollegeLos Angeles, CA1,3901,365
25
1,415
50
1,440
25
1,430
10
40
Otis College of Art and DesignLos Angeles, CA--1,245---
Hope International UniversityFullerton, CA9901,015
25
1,090
75
---
Palo Alto UniversityPalo Alto, CA------
Pacific Oaks CollegePasadena, CA------
Pacific States UniversityLos Angeles, CA------
Pacific Union CollegeAngwin, CA1,0601,020
40
-1,0951,060
35
-
University of the PacificStockton, CA1,2401,210
30
1,250
40
1,272
22
1,290
19
50
Pepperdine UniversityMalibu, CA1,3401,305
35
1,350
45
1,383
33
1,350
33
10
Pitzer CollegeClaremont, CA------
Point Loma Nazarene UniversitySan Diego, CA1,2251,195
30
1,260
65
-1,275 50
Pomona CollegeClaremont, CA1,465-1,5201,5201,520 55
Santa Ana CollegeSanta Ana, CA------
University of RedlandsRedlands, CA1,1701,140
30
1,195
55
1,196
1
1,201
5
31
Rio Hondo CollegeWhittier, CA------
Samuel Merritt UniversityOakland, CA------
San Diego Mesa CollegeSan Diego, CA------
San Diego State UniversitySan Diego, CA1,2151,195
20
----
University of San DiegoSan Diego, CA1,280-----
San Francisco Conservatory of MusicSan Francisco, CA------
San Francisco State UniversitySan Francisco, CA1,0451,030
15
----
University of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA1,2301,235
5
1,290
55
1,310
20
1,300
10
70
San Joaquin Valley College-VisaliaVisalia, CA------
William Jessup UniversityRocklin, CA1,080--1,125--
San Jose State UniversitySan Jose, CA1,1401,125
15
----
Santa Clara UniversitySanta Clara, CA1,3601,3601,410
50
1,385
25
1,420
35
60
Santa Monica CollegeSanta Monica, CA------
Scripps CollegeClaremont, CA1,4121,400
12
1,450
50
1,4501,475
25
64
Shasta Bible College and Graduate SchoolRedding, CA------
Shasta CollegeRedding, CA------
Simpson UniversityRedding, CA1,0351,073
38
----
Skyline CollegeSan Bruno, CA------
Saint Mary's College of CaliforniaMoraga, CA1,1501,162
12
----
Solano Community CollegeFairfield, CA------
Sonoma State UniversityRohnert Park, CA1,0701,050
20
----
Vanguard University of Southern CaliforniaCosta Mesa, CA1,0651,045
20
1,090
45
---
Southern California Institute of ArchitectureLos Angeles, CA-1,1681,295
128
1,125
170
--
University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA1,4451,435
10
1,475
40
1,500
25
1,495
5
50
Thomas Aquinas CollegeSanta Paula, CA1,2701,290
20
1,275
15
1,315
40
1,245
70
25
Epic Bible College & Graduate SchoolSacramento, CA------
West Los Angeles CollegeCulver City, CA------
Carrington College-SacramentoSacramento, CA------
Westmont CollegeSanta Barbara, CA1,2151,240
25
1,310
70
1,369
59
1,315
54
100
Whittier CollegeWhittier, CA1,129-1,2301,240
10
--
Woodbury UniversityBurbank, CA1,080-----
Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical SeminaryLos Angeles, CA------
Ashford UniversitySan Diego, CA------
Stanford UniversityStanford, CA1,5051,495
10
1,520
25
1,540
20
1,545
5
40
Antioch University-Los AngelesCulver City, CA------
Antioch University-Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA------
Platt College-Los AngelesAlhambra, CA------
University of Massachusetts GlobalIrvine, CA------
California State University-San MarcosSan Marcos, CA1,0451,040
5
----
Fremont UniversityCerritos, CA------
Pacific College of Health and ScienceSan Diego, CA------
Southern California Institute of TechnologyAnaheim, CA------
Soka University of AmericaAliso Viejo, CA1,3351,295
40
1,303
8
1,340
38
1,340 5
World Mission UniversityLos Angeles, CA------
California State University-Monterey BaySeaside, CA1,0631,060
3
----
Pacific CollegeCosta Mesa, CA------
Platt College-OntarioOntario, CA------
American University of Health SciencesSignal Hill, CA------
Career Networks InstituteSanta Ana, CA------
California Aeronautical UniversityBakersfield, CA------
Los Angeles Film SchoolHollywood, CA------
CBD CollegeLos Angeles, CA------
PCI CollegeCerritos, CA------
Smith Chason CollegeLos Angeles, CA------
California State University-Channel IslandsCamarillo, CA------
University of Antelope ValleyLancaster, CA------
West Coast University-Los AngelesNorth Hollywood, CA------
InterCoast Colleges-West CovinaWest Covina, CA------
ATI College-WhittierWhitter, CA------
University of California-MercedMerced, CA1,0901,050
40
----
Los Angeles College of MusicPasadena, CA------
Stanbridge UniversityIrvine, CA------
United States UniversitySan Diego, CA------
California Career CollegeCanoga Park, CA------
SUM Bible College and Theological SeminaryEl Dorado Hills, CA------
GnomonHollywood, CA------
University of the WestRosemead, CA------
Laurus CollegeSan Luis Obispo, CA------
The Chicago School at Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA------
Providence Christian CollegePasadena, CA------
Homestead SchoolsTorrance, CA------
Angeles CollegeLos Angeles, CA------
West Coast University-Orange CountyAnaheim, CA------
West Coast University-OntarioOntario, CA------
Unitek CollegeFremont, CA------
Gurnick Academy of Medical ArtsSan Jose, CA------
Touro University WorldwideLos Alamitos, CA------
New York Film AcademyBurbank, CA------
American Medical Sciences CenterGlendale, CA------
Bergin University of Canine StudiesPenngrove, CA------
John Paul the Great Catholic UniversityEscondido, CA1,1241,090
35
1,178
89
1,093
86
1,175
83
51
Los Angeles Pacific UniversitySan Dimas, CA------
Beverly Hills Design InstituteBeverly Hills, CA------
Platt College-RiversideRiverside, CA------
California Miramar UniversitySan Diego, CA------
Grace Mission UniversityFullerton, CA------
DeVry University-CaliforniaOntario, CA------
Learnet Academy IncLos Angeles, CA------
Integrity College of HealthPasadena, CA------
University of Phoenix-CaliforniaOntario, CA------
Minerva UniversitySan Francisco, CA------
University of West Los AngelesInglewood, CA------
Lionel UniversityCarpinteria, CA------
California Jazz ConservatoryBerkeley, CA------
Abraham Lincoln UniversityGlendale, CA------
Claremont Lincoln UniversityClaremont, CA------
University of Saint KatherineSan Marcos, CA1,0021,055
53
----
Teachers College of San JoaquinStockton, CA------
University of the PeoplePasadena, CA------
Chamberlain University-CaliforniaRancho Cordova, CA------
Presbyterian Theological Seminary in AmericaSanta Fe Springs, CA------
America Evangelical UniversityGardena, CA------
Los Angeles Academy of Figurative ArtVan Nuys, CA------
Westcliff UniversityIrvine, CA------
California Institute of Arts & TechnologySan Diego, CA------
Platt College-AnaheimAnaheim, CA------
The Chicago School at San DiegoSan Diego, CA------
Unitek CollegeFremont, CA------
Haven UniversityGarden Grove, CA------
San Francisco Bay UniversityFremont, CA------
San Diego Global Knowledge UniversitySan Diego, CA------
North-West College-San DiegoSan Diego, CA------
Latin American Bible InstituteLa Puente, CA------
Oak Valley CollegeRialto, CA------
Golden Gate University-Silicon ValleySanta Clara, CA------
Humphreys College-ModestoSalida, CA------
MiraCosta College - San Elijo CampusCardiff, CA------
Mount Saint Mary's University - Doheny CampusLos Angeles, CA------
San Diego State University-Imperial Valley CampusCalexico, CA------
Columbia College - Los AlamitosLos Alamitos, CA------
Columbia College - San DiegoSan Diego, CA------
Columbia College - Naval Base San DiegoSan Diego, CA------
Columbia College - ImperialImperial, CA------
Los Angeles CenterLos Angeles, CA------
Sacramento CenterSacramento, CA------
California Institute of Arts & Technology-National CityNational City, CA------
Agape College of Business and ScienceFresno, CA------
California Northstate UniversityElk Grove, CA------
University of Silicon AndhraMilpitas, CA------
Reach UniversityOakland, CA------
Arizona College of Nursing-OntarioOntario, CA------
University of West Los Angeles - ChatsworthWoodland Hills, CA------
Average750652
98
355
297
304
50
267
37
-483
*Schools missing information are not included in this table. The schools have not report their information to the IPEDS/NCES or not applicable.)
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