SAT Scores Trends at Salem State

Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score of Salem State University is 1046, and current year SAT score is 1090

The SAT score have been increased 105 points since 2013 and the SAT score went up and down almost every year at Salem State. Compared to previous year, the SAT score decreased by 20 points at Salem State. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are around national average at Salem State.

You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores Salem State by SAT score range 990-1090, 1040-1140, and 1090-1190.

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2024 SAT score is 1090 at Salem State. Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score is 952 (25^th percentile) and 1134 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are around national average at Salem State.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Salem State University 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	890	985	1,080	450	495	540	440	490	540
2014-15	888	984	1,080	448	494	540	440	490	540
2015-16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2016-17	890	990	1,090	450	495	540	440	495	550
2017-18	980	1,065	1,150	490	525	560	490	540	590
2018-19	980	1,060	1,140	490	525	560	490	535	580
2019-20	1,010	1,085	1,160	500	535	570	510	550	590
2020-21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021-22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022-23	986	1,110	1,210	478	530	580	508	580	630
2023-24	990	1,090	1,160	480	530	570	510	560	590
Average	952	1046	1134	473	516	558	479	530	576

^*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 at Salem State. Over the past 12 years, the average ACT score of the last 12 years is 19 (25^th percentile) and 24 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are around national average at Salem State.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Salem State University 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	19	22	24	-	-	-	-	-	-
2014-15	19	21	23	-	-	-	-	-	-
2016-17	19	22	25	-	-	-	-	-	-
2017-18	19	22	25	-	-	-	-	-	-
2018-19	20	23	26	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019-20	19	21	23	-	-	-	-	-	-
Average	19	22	24	0	0	0	0	0	0