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Aquinas College SAT & ACT scores

Enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT scores for fall 2024 had a middle 50% of about 910-1140. Their ACT composite middle 50% was 20-26. Aquinas College admitted 90% of applicants and considered SAT or ACT scores when submitted, but did not require them (test-optional).

SAT middle 50%
910-1140
ACT middle 50%
20-26
Acceptance rate
90%
Test policy, fall 2024
Test-optional
Undergraduates
1,083

Quick answer

What SAT score do you need for Aquinas College?

There is no published minimum. Aim for 1140 or higher to sit in the top quarter of Aquinas College's SAT submitters; 910 marks the bottom quarter. Its SAT midpoint is higher than at 11% of the 902 colleges in this directory that report SAT scores.

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Where does your score land at Aquinas College?

The middle 50% describes enrolled students who chose to submit scores, so test-optional colleges can show higher ranges than their full class. Scores are one part of an application.

Fall 2024 entering class

Aquinas College SAT and ACT score ranges

Score percentiles of enrolled first-year students who submitted scores
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT Reading and Writing470510590
SAT Math440510550
SAT total (estimated)91010201140
ACT composite202126

Reading and Writing runs higher than Math here: the top quarter starts at 590 in Reading and Writing but 550 in Math.

College Scorecard's SAT-equivalent average for admitted students is 1025.

Testing policy

Does Aquinas College require the SAT or ACT?

Reported for fall 2024: Test-optional

Aquinas College told the U.S. Department of Education that it considered SAT or ACT scores when submitted, but did not require them (test-optional) for students entering in fall 2024.

Check the current cycle

Many colleges have changed testing rules since 2024, and several now require scores again. Confirm the policy for your application year on Aquinas College's website before deciding whether to submit.

Beyond scores

Cost and outcomes at Aquinas College

In-state tuition and fees (2024-25)
$40,218
Average net price after aid (2023-24)
$16,626
First-year retention rate
78%
Graduation rate within 6 years
65%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$49,584

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FAQ

Aquinas College admissions questions

What SAT score do you need to get into Aquinas College?

Aquinas College does not publish a minimum SAT score. Among enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT scores for fall 2024, the middle 50% scored between 910 and 1140 (estimated from section scores). A score of 1140 or higher would place you in the top quarter of that group; 910 marks the bottom quarter.

What ACT score do you need for Aquinas College?

Enrolled first-year students who submitted ACT scores for fall 2024 had a middle 50% composite of 20 to 26, with a median of 21. Scoring 26 or above puts you in the top quarter of submitters.

Does Aquinas College require the SAT or ACT?

For fall 2024 entry, Aquinas College reported to the U.S. Department of Education that it considered SAT or ACT scores when submitted, but did not require them (test-optional). Testing policies have changed at many colleges since then, so confirm the current policy on Aquinas College's admissions website before you apply.

What is Aquinas College's acceptance rate?

Aquinas College admitted 90% of applicants for fall 2024, according to data it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Sources and method

Where these numbers come from

Test scores: 25th, 50th and 75th percentile SAT section scores and ACT composites of first-time students who enrolled in fall 2024 and submitted scores, as each college reported to IPEDS. Composite SAT ranges add the two section percentiles, so they are an estimate of the true composite range.

Admissions and test policy: Fall 2024 entering class, reported to IPEDS in 2024-25. Policies change; check each college's admissions site before applying.

Cost and outcomes: tuition for academic year 2024-25; average net price for academic year 2023-24; graduation rate for first-time, full-time students who started in 2018-19, graduating within 150% of normal time (6 years for a bachelor's degree); median earnings 10 years after entry, measured in 2020 and 2021, in 2022 dollars.

Coverage: colleges currently operating that reported SAT or ACT ranges and enrolled at least 500 undergraduates. Data released 2026-06-10, retrieved 2026-10-05. Spot an error? Email [email protected].