SAT Scores for Enrolled Student at California Colleges

The University of California system includes some of the best public universities in the country. Admissions criteria vary widely, and the chart below presents the middle 50% of SAT scores for enrolled students at the 10 University of California schools.

Realize that SAT scores are just one part of the application, and a strong high school record carries even more weight. But if you're planning to apply to one of the California Universities, then the chart below will give you your goal score.

University of California SAT Scores
	Reading		Math		Writing
Campus	25%	75%	25%	75%	25%	75%
Berkeley	580	710	620	750	590	710
Davis	490	630	540	660	500	630
Irvine	510	610	550	670	520	630
Los Angeles	560	680	600	730	570	690
Merced	440	570	470	610	440	570
Riverside	450	560	470	610	450	560
San Diego	540	660	600	700	560	670
Santa Barbara	530	640	540	660	530	640
Santa Cruz	500	620	520	630	500	620

What does the above chart tell you? It gives you the SAT score of the 25th and 75th percentile of enrolled students for that college. If your score is in that range, then you're on target. If your score is below that range, then we need to do some work. Give me a call to discuss a prep plan to meet your college goals.