Admission Test Scores Trends for New Jersey Colleges

The 2024 average SAT scores submitted by enrolled students in New Jersey colleges is 1,236. Compared to the SAT scores of 10 years ago, the score becomes higher from 1,044 to 1,236. The 25^th> percentile SAT score is 1,138 and the 75^th percentile score is 1,333 at new jersey colleges. The New Jersey Colleges' average ACT scores is 28 and it is higher than 24, score of 10 years ago.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The average SAT score of the last 10 years is 1,017 (25^th percentile) and 1,215 (75^th percentile). The submitted SAT scores of admitted students are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at New Jersey Colleges. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at New Jersey Colleges since 2024.

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	942	1,044	1,146	481	533	585	461	511	561
2014-15	938	1,039	1,140	479	530	580	459	510	560
2015-16	943	1,043	1,143	481	532	582	462	512	561
2016-17	942	1,044	1,145	480	532	583	462	512	562
2017-18	1,016	1,110	1,203	507	554	601	509	556	602
2018-19	1,030	1,124	1,217	515	563	610	515	561	607
2019-20	1,035	1,133	1,231	520	571	621	515	563	610
2020-21	1,049	1,140	1,230	526	573	619	523	567	611
2021-22	1,068	1,171	1,273	536	589	642	532	582	631
2022-23	1,082	1,193	1,303	536	596	655	546	597	648
2023-24	1,138	1,236	1,333	568	620	668	570	619	665
Average	1,017	1,116	1,215	512	563	613	505	554	602

New Jersey Colleges SAT Score Trends Chart

New Jersey Colleges SAT Math Score Trends Chart

New Jersey Colleges SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

ACT Scores Over Time

The average ACT score of the last 10 years is 21 (25^th percentile) and 27 (75^th percentile). The submitted ACT scores of admitted students are around national average at New Jersey Colleges. The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at New Jersey Colleges since 2024.

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	21	24	26	23	26	28	23	26	28
2014-15	20	23	25	21	25	28	22	25	28
2015-16	20	23	25	21	24	27	22	25	28
2016-17	20	23	25	20	23	26	21	24	26
2017-18	20	23	26	20	23	26	20	23	26
2018-19	20	23	26	20	24	27	20	23	26
2019-20	20	23	26	20	24	27	20	23	26
2020-21	21	24	26	20	24	27	20	23	26
2021-22	23	26	28	22	26	30	22	25	28
2022-23	23	26	29	23	27	30	22	25	28
2023-24	25	28	30	24	28	32	23	26	30
Average	21	24	27	21	25	28	21	24	27

New Jersey Colleges ACT Score Trends Chart

New Jersey Colleges ACT Math Score Trends Chart

New Jersey Colleges ACT English Trends Chart

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