Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score of Samford University is 1152, and current year SAT score is 1160
The SAT score have been increased 35 points since 2013 and the SAT score went up and down almost every year at Samford. Compared to previous year, the SAT score decreased by 10 points at Samford. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at Samford.
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SAT Scores Over Time
The 2024 SAT score is 1160 at Samford. Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score is 1051 (25th percentile) and 1254 (75th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at Samford.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Samford University since 2013.
*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 25 at Samford. Over the past 12 years, the average ACT score of the last 12 years is 23 (25th percentile) and 29 (75th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at Samford.
The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Samford University since 2013.
Year | Composite | English | Math |
25th | 50th | 75th | 25th | 50th | 75th | 25th | 50th | 75th |
2013-14 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 21 | 24 | 27 |
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2014-15 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 21 | 24 | 27 |
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2015-16 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 23 | 27 | 31 | 21 | 24 | 27 |
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2016-17 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 21 | 24 | 27 |
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2017-18 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 22 | 25 | 27 |
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2018-19 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 21 | 24 | 27 |
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2019-20 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 23 | 28 | 32 | 21 | 24 | 27 |
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2020-21 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 23 | 28 | 32 | 21 | 24 | 27 |
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2021-22 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 23 | 27 | 31 | 20 | 24 | 27 |
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2022-23 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 22 | 26 | 31 | 20 | 24 | 27 |
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2023-24 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 22 | 26 | 30 | 20 | 24 | 27 |
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Average | 23 | 26 | 29 | 23 | 27 | 31 | 21 | 24 | 27 |
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Compare SAT Score Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares SAT score changes from last year between Samford University and similar schools.