SAT Requirements
The SAT is a key component of Springfield College's admissions process. While the college is test-optional, submitting SAT scores can enhance your application and qualify you for merit scholarships. The SAT is administered by the College Board and consists of three main sections: Math, Reading, and Writing. Each section is scored on a 400-point scale, with the total score ranging from 400 to 1600. For competitive applicants, a score between 1160 and 1420 is generally considered strong.
Score Requirements
Official Minimum: 1030
Competitive Score: 1270
Average Score: 1230
Test Policy
Springfield College is test-optional, meaning students can choose whether to submit SAT scores. However, submitting scores can improve your chances of admission and eligibility for merit-based scholarships. The college does not require SAT scores for admission but encourages submission, as scores can provide additional context for admissions committees.
- Test-optional policy
- SAT scores optional for admission
- Scores may affect scholarship eligibility
- College is moderately selective with an acceptance rate of 70%
