Catawba SAT Scores

SAT Score Ranges for Admitted Students:

• Score Range: 980–1180 (combined Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, and Math)
• Average Score: Approximately 1080, reflecting the middle 50% of admitted students at Catawba College (Catawba)
• Percentile: Scoring at or above the 75th percentile (around 1180) can strengthen an application for admission to Catawba

Key Points:

• SAT or ACT scores are not strictly required; Catawba College (Catawba) has a test-optional policy for certain applicants.
• Scores are evaluated as part of a holistic review, with no strict minimum threshold, though competitive scores are recommended.
• Catawba College does practice superscoring, combining the highest section scores from multiple SAT test dates to create the best possible composite score.
• Alternatives such as AP or IB test scores may be considered in the admissions process, especially for test-optional applicants.
• Prospective students should aim for an SAT score of at least 1080–1180 to align with the average or above-average range for admitted students at Catawba College (Catawba).