SAT Scores Trends at IU

Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score of Indiana University-Bloomington is 1230, and current year SAT score is 1280

The SAT score have been increased 105 points since 2013 and the SAT score went up and down almost every year at IU. Compared to previous year, the SAT score decreased by 10 points at IU. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at IU.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2024 SAT score is 1280 at IU. Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score is 1119 (25^th percentile) and 1342 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at IU.

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

• Trends Table
• Interactive Chart
• SAT Total
• SAT Math
• SAT EBRW

Year	Total			Math			Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th
2013-14	1,060	1,175	1,290	540	600	660	520	575	630
2014-15	1,060	1,175	1,290	540	600	660	520	575	630
2015-16	1,060	1,175	1,290	540	600	660	520	575	630
2016-17	1,060	1,175	1,290	540	600	660	520	575	630
2017-18	1,140	1,245	1,350	570	625	680	570	620	670
2018-19	1,150	1,255	1,360	570	630	690	580	625	670
2019-20	1,150	1,255	1,360	570	630	690	580	625	670
2020-21	1,120	1,235	1,350	560	620	680	560	615	670
2021-22	1,160	1,270	1,380	580	640	700	580	630	680
2022-23	1,180	1,290	1,400	590	650	710	590	640	690
2023-24	1,170	1,280	1,400	580	640	710	590	640	690
Average	1119	1230	1342	562	621	682	557	609	660

^*SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing replaces SAT critical reading and writing since year 2017.

^**The SAT Writing score is excluded from the total scores for year from 2011 to 2016.

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2024 ACT score is 30 at IU. Over the past 12 years, the average ACT score of the last 12 years is 25 (25^th percentile) and 31 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at IU.

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

• Trends Table
• Interactive Chart
• ACT Composite
• ACT Math
• ACT English

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

Compare SAT Score Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares SAT score changes from last year between Indiana University-Bloomington and similar schools.