SAT Requirements for Lehigh University
Lehigh University requires students to submit either the SAT or ACT scores as part of the admissions process. The SAT score range is 1370-1480, with the average being 1420. While the SAT is the primary score considered, the university also accepts ACT scores. For ACT, the university typically looks at the composite score, with a range of 31-33 corresponding to SAT scores of 1300-1420. However, students scoring above 33 on the ACT may be considered competitive, with scores equivalent to SAT 1420 or higher.
Score Requirements
Official Minimum: 1370
Competitive Score: 1480
Average Score: 1420
Test Policy
Lehigh University requires the submission of either the SAT or ACT scores. The SAT score range is 1370-1480, with the average being 1420. The university values a holistic review process, considering essays, recommendations, and extracurricular activities alongside test scores. While the SAT is the preferred test, the university recognizes that the ACT is a valid measure of academic ability. For students who choose the ACT, the composite score is considered, with a range of 31-33 corresponding to SAT scores of 1300-1420.
- SAT scores are considered alongside GPA and other application components.
- A strong essay is crucial for competitive applicants.
