SAT Scores Trends at VCU

Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score of Virginia Commonwealth University is 1141, and current year SAT score is 1160, the same as last year

The SAT score have been increased 55 points since 2013 and the SAT score went up and down almost every year at VCU. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at VCU.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2024 SAT score is 1160 at VCU. Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score is 1034 (25^th percentile) and 1246 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at VCU.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Virginia Commonwealth 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	1,000	1,105	1,210	500	550	600	500	555	610
2014-15	1,000	1,105	1,210	500	550	600	500	555	610
2015-16	990	1,095	1,200	490	540	590	500	555	610
2016-17	980	1,090	1,200	490	540	590	490	550	610
2017-18	1,070	1,165	1,260	520	570	620	550	595	640
2018-19	1,070	1,165	1,260	520	570	620	550	595	640
2019-20	1,070	1,165	1,260	520	570	620	550	595	640
2020-21	1,060	1,155	1,250	520	565	610	540	590	640
2021-22	1,070	1,185	1,300	520	580	640	550	605	660
2022-23	1,030	1,160	1,290	500	560	630	530	600	660
2023-24	1,030	1,160	1,270	500	560	620	530	600	650
Average	1034	1141	1246	507	560	613	526	581	634

^*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 26 at VCU. Over the past 12 years, the average ACT score of the last 12 years is 21 (25^th percentile) and 28 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at VCU.

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

Compare SAT Score Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares SAT score changes from last year between Virginia Commonwealth University and similar schools.