Hampshire SAT Scores

SAT Score Ranges for Admitted Students:

• Score Range: 1260–1420 (for students who choose to submit scores)
• Average Score: Approximately 1340
• 75th Percentile: Around 1420, indicating strong competitiveness for top applicants

Key Points:

• SAT/ACT scores are optional at Hampshire College (Hampshire), aligning with their test-optional admissions policy.
• Scores, when submitted, are evaluated as part of a holistic review process alongside essays, extracurriculars, and academic records.
• Hampshire 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 results can be submitted to demonstrate academic readiness if SAT scores are not provided.
• For applicants choosing to submit scores, aiming for at least 1340 or higher is recommended to align with the average admitted student profile at Hampshire.