MSU SAT Scores

SAT Score Ranges for Admitted Students:

• Score Range: 920–1130 (combined Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, and Math)
• Average Score: Approximately 1025, based on recent admissions data for Minot State University
• Percentile: Scoring at or above the 75th percentile (around 1130) can strengthen an application to MSU

Key Points:

• SAT or ACT scores are required for most freshman applicants to Minot State University, though specific programs may have additional requirements.
• MSU evaluates scores as part of a holistic review, considering them alongside GPA and extracurriculars rather than as a strict cutoff.
• Minot State University does not officially mention a superscoring policy for SAT scores, so applicants should aim for their best single-sitting score.
• Alternatives such as AP or IB test scores may be considered for placement or credit but do not replace SAT/ACT requirements for admission to MSU.
• Prospective students are encouraged to target an SAT score of at least 1025–1130 to align with the average and upper percentile of admitted students at Minot State University.