Admission Scores Trends at American

Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score of American University is 1297, and current year SAT score is 1380. The SAT score have been increased 125 points since 2013 and it has risen steadily in recent years at American. Compared to previous year, the SAT score increased by 10 points at American.

Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are competitive and high at American. You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores to American by score range 1280-1380, 1330-1430, and 1380-1480.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2024 SAT score is 1380 at American. Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score is 1210 (25^th percentile) and 1382 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are competitive and high at American.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at American University since 2013.

Year	Total			Math			Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2013-14	1,160	1,255	1,350	570	615	660	590	640	690
2014-15	1,150	1,245	1,340	560	610	660	590	635	680
2015-16	1,150	1,245	1,340	560	605	650	590	640	690
2016-17	1,150	1,245	1,340	560	605	650	590	640	690
2017-18	1,180	1,265	1,350	570	615	660	610	650	690
2018-19	1,220	1,300	1,380	590	635	680	630	665	700
2019-20	1,210	1,300	1,390	590	640	690	620	660	700
2020-21	1,220	1,305	1,390	590	635	680	630	670	710
2021-22	1,280	1,360	1,440	620	665	710	660	695	730
2022-23	1,290	1,370	1,430	630	670	700	660	700	730
2023-24	1,300	1,380	1,450	630	670	710	670	710	740
Average	1210	1297	1382	588	633	677	622	664	705

American University SAT Score Trends Chart

American University SAT Math Score Trends Chart

American University SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2024 ACT score is 31 at American. Over the past 12 years, the average ACT score of the last 12 years is 27 (25^th percentile) and 31 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are competitive and high at American.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at American University since 2013.

Year	Composite			English			Math
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2013-14	26	28	30	26	30	33	24	26	28
2014-15	26	28	30	25	29	32	24	27	29
2015-16	26	28	30	25	29	32	24	26	28
2016-17	26	29	31	26	29	32	24	26	28
2017-18	26	28	30	26	30	33	24	26	28
2018-19	27	29	31	27	31	34	24	27	29
2019-20	27	29	31	27	31	34	24	26	28
2020-21	27	30	32	28	31	34	24	27	29
2021-22	29	31	33	29	32	35	26	29	31
2022-23	29	31	32	29	33	35	25	27	30
2023-24	29	31	33	30	33	35	25	27	30
Average	27	29	31	27	30	34	24	27	29

American University ACT Score Trends Chart

American University ACT Math Score Trends Chart

American University ACT English Trends Chart

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