SAT Scores Trends at NCSU

Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score of North Carolina State University at Raleigh is 1305, and current year SAT score is 1380

The SAT score have been increased 155 points since 2013. The SAT score has risen almost every year over the past decade, and have continued to rise especially recent years at NCSU. Compared to previous year, the SAT score increased by 20 points at NCSU. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are competitive and high at NCSU.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2024 SAT score is 1380 at NCSU. Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score is 1222 (25^th percentile) and 1390 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are competitive and high at NCSU.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at North Carolina State University at Raleigh 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	1,140	1,225	1,310	590	630	670	550	595	640
2014-15	1,160	1,245	1,330	600	640	680	560	605	650
2015-16	1,160	1,245	1,330	590	635	680	570	610	650
2016-17	1,170	1,260	1,350	600	645	690	570	615	660
2017-18	1,230	1,310	1,390	620	665	710	610	645	680
2018-19	1,250	1,320	1,390	630	670	710	620	650	680
2019-20	1,250	1,335	1,420	630	680	730	620	655	690
2020-21	1,230	1,320	1,410	620	670	720	610	650	690
2021-22	1,270	1,355	1,440	640	690	740	630	665	700
2022-23	1,280	1,360	1,460	650	690	750	630	670	710
2023-24	1,300	1,380	1,460	660	700	740	640	680	720
Average	1222	1305	1390	621	665	711	601	640	679

^*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 NCSU. 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 NCSU.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at North Carolina State University at Raleigh 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	25	28	30	24	27	30	25	28	30
2014-15	26	28	30	25	28	30	25	28	30
2015-16	26	29	31	25	28	31	26	29	31
2016-17	26	29	31	25	29	32	26	29	31
2017-18	26	29	31	25	29	32	25	28	30
2018-19	27	29	31	26	30	33	26	28	30
2019-20	27	30	32	25	29	33	26	29	31
2020-21	27	30	32	25	29	33	25	28	31
2021-22	27	30	32	25	29	33	26	29	31
2022-23	28	30	33	25	30	34	26	28	32
2023-24	28	30	32	26	29	33	26	28	31
Average	27	29	31	25	29	32	26	28	31

Compare SAT Score Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares SAT score changes from last year between North Carolina State University at Raleigh and similar schools.