SAT Scores Trends at Salem

Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score of Salem College is 1114, and current year SAT score is 1235

The SAT score have been increased 135 points since 2013 and the SAT score went up and down almost every year at Salem. Compared to previous year, the SAT score decreased by 1 points at Salem. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are around national average at Salem.

You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores Salem by SAT score range 1135-1235, 1185-1285, and 1235-1335.

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2024 SAT score is 1235 at Salem. Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score is 992 (25^th percentile) and 1229 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at Salem.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Salem College 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	1,000	1,100	1,200	490	535	580	510	565	620
2014-15	950	1,100	1,250	470	545	620	480	555	630
2015-16	940	1,090	1,240	470	535	600	470	555	640
2016-17	950	1,075	1,200	470	530	590	480	545	610
2017-18	1,020	1,160	1,300	510	575	640	510	585	660
2018-19	1,050	1,155	1,260	520	570	620	530	585	640
2019-20	910	1,025	1,140	450	505	560	460	520	580
2020-21	965	1,077	1,188	470	517	563	495	560	625
2021-22	1,053	1,127	1,200	498	547	595	555	580	605
2022-23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2023-24	1,078	1,235	1,315	490	580	630	588	655	685
Average	992	1114	1229	484	544	600	508	571	630

^*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 22 at Salem. Over the past 12 years, the average ACT score of the last 12 years is 20 (25^th percentile) and 26 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are around national average at Salem.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Salem College 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	22	25	27	21	25	29	22	24	26
2014-15	21	24	27	21	25	28	20	23	26
2015-16	21	25	29	20	25	30	20	25	29
2016-17	22	25	27	21	25	29	20	24	27
2017-18	23	26	29	23	28	32	21	24	27
2018-19	21	25	28	22	27	31	19	23	26
2019-20	16	20	23	15	19	23	16	19	22
2020-21	17	20	23	15	20	24	15	19	23
2021-22	17	19	21	14	18	22	16	18	20
2023-24	18	22	27	18	20	25	17	21	25
Average	20	23	26	19	23	27	19	22	25

Compare SAT Score Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares SAT score changes from last year between Salem College and similar schools.