Admission Scores Trends at VU

Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score of Valparaiso University is 1156, and current year SAT score is 1200. The SAT score have been increased 90 points since 2013 and the SAT score went up and down almost every year at VU. Compared to previous year, the SAT score decreased by 40 points at VU.

Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at VU. You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores to VU by score range 1100-1200, 1150-1250, and 1200-1300.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2024 SAT score is 1200 at VU. Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score is 1049 (25^th percentile) and 1264 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at VU.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Valparaiso 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	1,010	1,110	1,210	510	565	620	500	545	590
2014-15	1,000	1,110	1,220	500	560	620	500	550	600
2015-16	1,000	1,115	1,230	510	570	630	490	545	600
2016-17	990	1,095	1,200	490	545	600	500	550	600
2017-18	1,060	1,165	1,270	530	585	640	530	580	630
2018-19	1,070	1,170	1,270	530	585	640	540	585	630
2019-20	1,070	1,180	1,290	530	590	650	540	590	640
2020-21	1,070	1,175	1,280	530	585	640	540	590	640
2021-22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022-23	1,140	1,240	1,360	560	610	680	580	630	680
2023-24	1,080	1,200	1,310	540	590	650	540	610	660
Average	1049	1156	1264	523	579	637	526	578	627

Valparaiso University SAT Score Trends Chart

Valparaiso University SAT Math Score Trends Chart

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

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2024 ACT score is 29 at VU. Over the past 12 years, the average ACT score of the last 12 years is 23 (25^th percentile) and 29 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at VU.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Valparaiso 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	23	26	29	23	26	29	23	26	29
2014-15	23	26	29	23	26	29	23	27	30
2015-16	23	26	29	23	27	30	23	26	29
2016-17	23	26	29	23	27	30	23	26	28
2017-18	23	26	29	22	26	30	23	26	28
2018-19	23	26	29	22	26	29	22	25	28
2019-20	22	26	29	21	25	29	22	25	28
2020-21	22	26	29	22	26	29	22	25	28
2022-23	27	28	30	24	27	31	24	27	29
2023-24	25	29	30	22	28	32	22	27	29
Average	23	26	29	23	26	30	23	26	29

Valparaiso University ACT Score Trends Chart

Valparaiso University ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Valparaiso University ACT English Trends Chart

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