Cedarville University SAT and ACT scores
Cedarville, OH · private college · 4,916 undergraduates. These are the scores of first-year students who sent them; the college is test-optional, so students with lower scores often don't send them.
Updated October 29, 2026 · College Scorecard data release 06/10/2026
Test policy and the CLT
- SAT and ACT: Test-optional (considered, not required), as Cedarville University reports it to the federal government. Check the college's admissions site for this year's rule.
- CLT: Accepted. Cedarville University is on the CLT's list of colleges that accept CLT scores.
Where do you stand?
Type a score to see how it compares with the middle 50% here.
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Questions people ask
What SAT score do you need for Cedarville University?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to Cedarville University scored 1130 to 1360, with an average of 1241. A score at or above 1250 puts you in the upper half of that range. Scores below the range don't rule you out, but they make the rest of the application matter more.
What ACT score do you need for Cedarville University?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 22 to 29. A 29 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.
Does Cedarville University require the SAT or ACT?
Cedarville University reports its test policy to the federal government as "Considered but not required". Policies change from year to year, so confirm on the college's admissions website before you apply.
Does Cedarville University accept the CLT?
Yes. Cedarville University is on the CLT's list of colleges that accept CLT scores (cltexam.com, read October 29, 2026). A CLT score of about 75 to 97 matches its middle 50% range.
Colleges in Ohio with similar scores
- John Carroll UniversitySAT 1180–1330
- Franciscan University of SteubenvilleSAT 1110–1350
- University of CincinnatiSAT 1160–1370
- Xavier UniversitySAT 1103–1310
- Ohio Northern UniversitySAT 1175–1400
Colleges elsewhere with similar scores
- Agnes Scott CollegeSAT 1160–1330
- Albany College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesSAT 1110–1380
- Bethel UniversitySAT 1190–1300
- Eckerd CollegeSAT 1160–1330
- Hollins UniversitySAT 1150–1340
- Kettering UniversitySAT 1160–1330
More about Cedarville University
Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard: Cedarville University (data release 06/10/2026; scores and test policy as reported by the college to IPEDS)
- Classic Learning Test, colleges that accept the CLT, read October 29, 2026
- CLT and SAT concordance and CLT and ACT concordance, read October 29, 2026