SAT Requirements and Policies
Franklin College adopts a holistic approach to admissions, considering various factors beyond standardized test scores. However, understanding the role of the SAT in the admissions process is important for aligning your preparation efforts accordingly.
The college looks at SAT scores as part of their assessment of a candidate's academic readiness. While there is no strict minimum score required for admission, competitive scores can enhance your application, especially when complemented by a strong GPA and extracurricular involvement.
Score Requirements
Official Minimum: 960
Competitive Score: 1130
Average Score: 1045
Test Policy
Franklin College operates under a test-optional policy, allowing applicants to choose whether or not to submit SAT or ACT scores as part of their application.
Choosing to submit test scores can strengthen applications, particularly for those with scores above the average range.
- Test-Optional Policy in place
- Submission of SAT/ACT scores is not mandatory
- High school GPA and course rigor carry significant weight
