{"id":5009,"date":"2022-05-27T16:16:27","date_gmt":"2022-05-27T16:16:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.testgeek.com\/blog\/?p=5009"},"modified":"2022-05-27T16:16:27","modified_gmt":"2022-05-27T16:16:27","slug":"state-of-texas-average-sat-score-class-of-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.testgeek.com\/blog\/state-of-texas-average-sat-score-class-of-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"State of Texas Average SAT Score \u2013 Class of 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"

Texas, though not a high performer in average SAT scores, is home to some incredible colleges and universities. The average SAT score in Texas is 1003, 57 points below the national average of 1060. The average Math score in Texas was 507 out of 800 and the average English, Reading, and Writing (ERW) score was 513 out of 800.<\/p>\n

It goes without saying that Texas is huge, so average scores are bound to differ across the state. Use the state’s average as a guide, but not the end-all-be-all of score expectations.<\/p>\n

Kickstart Your SAT Prep with Test Geek\u2019s Free SAT Study Guide.<\/a><\/h4>\n

What’s a Good SAT Score in Texas?<\/h2>\n

What’s considered a good SAT score will change depending on your aspirations and skills. A good SAT score will differ for someone applying to schools in-state vs. out-of-state or someone considering different scholarship options, for example. Make sure you know what scores you’ll need for your personal goals so you know what to aim for.<\/p>\n

Looking to dive into more SAT scores data? Check out our SAT Score Guide!<\/a><\/p>\n

Average SAT Scores for Colleges and Universities in Texas<\/h2>\n

Almost 80% of Texas students stay in-state for college, and there’s a good reason! Most Texas universities are highly accredited, high-performing institutions. Take a look at the SAT score-makeup of some popular Texas schools.<\/p>\n

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS – AUSTIN (UT)<\/h5>\n

Location:<\/strong> Austin, TX<\/p>\n

Average SAT Score:\u00a0<\/strong>1355<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Section<\/strong><\/td>\nAverage<\/strong><\/td>\n25th Percentile<\/strong><\/td>\n75th Percentile<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Math<\/strong><\/td>\n685<\/strong><\/td>\n610<\/td>\n760<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reading + Writing<\/strong><\/td>\n670<\/strong><\/td>\n620<\/td>\n720<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Composite<\/strong><\/td>\n1355<\/strong><\/td>\n1240<\/td>\n1470<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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Texas a&M University<\/h5>\n

Location:<\/strong> College Station, TX<\/p>\n

Average SAT Score:\u00a0<\/strong>1275<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Section<\/strong><\/td>\nAverage<\/strong><\/td>\n25th Percentile<\/strong><\/td>\n75th Percentile<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Math<\/strong><\/td>\n645<\/strong><\/td>\n580<\/td>\n710<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reading + Writing<\/strong><\/td>\n630<\/strong><\/td>\n580<\/td>\n680<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Composite<\/strong><\/td>\n1275<\/strong><\/td>\n1180<\/td>\n1390<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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Texas Tech university<\/h5>\n

Location:<\/strong> Lubbock, TX<\/p>\n

Average SAT Score:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Section<\/strong><\/td>\nAverage<\/strong><\/td>\n25th Percentile<\/strong><\/td>\n75th Percentile<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Math<\/strong><\/td>\n575<\/strong><\/td>\n530<\/td>\n620<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reading + Writing<\/strong><\/td>\n580<\/strong><\/td>\n540<\/td>\n620<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Composite<\/strong><\/td>\n1155<\/strong><\/td>\n1070<\/td>\n1240<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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baylor university<\/h5>\n

Location:<\/strong> Waco, TX<\/p>\n

Average SAT Score:\u00a0<\/strong>1293<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Section<\/strong><\/td>\nAverage<\/strong><\/td>\n25th Percentile<\/strong><\/td>\n75th Percentile<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Math<\/strong><\/td>\n652<\/strong><\/td>\n600<\/td>\n700<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reading + Writing<\/strong><\/td>\n641<\/strong><\/td>\n600<\/td>\n680<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Composite<\/strong><\/td>\n1293<\/strong><\/td>\n1210<\/td>\n1370<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

How Does Texas Stack Up Against Other States?<\/h2>\n

Wondering how Texas compares to other states in SAT performance? Let’s check out some national score data.<\/p>\n

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