Gettysburg SAT Scores

SAT Score Ranges for Admitted Students:

• Score Range: 1350–1440 (based on recent admissions data for the middle 50% of admitted students)
• Average Score: Approximately 1390, reflecting the competitive nature of Gettysburg College admissions
• 75th Percentile: Around 1440, indicating that top applicants often score at or above this threshold

Key Points:

• SAT/ACT submission is test-optional at Gettysburg College, meaning students are not required to submit scores but may do so to enhance their application.
• Scores are evaluated holistically, with no strict minimum threshold, as Gettysburg (Gettysburg College) considers the full context of an applicant’s academic and personal background.
• Gettysburg College practices superscoring, combining the highest section scores from multiple SAT test dates to create the best possible composite score.
• Alternatives such as strong AP or IB test results can bolster an application, especially for students opting not to submit SAT scores.
• For competitive admission, applicants should aim for SAT scores near or above the 75th percentile (1440) to align with the standards of Gettysburg College (Gettysburg).