College of Saint Benedict SAT and ACT scores
Saint Joseph, MN · private college · 1,410 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 College of Saint Benedict reports it to the federal government. Check the college's admissions site for this year's rule.
- CLT: Not on the CLT's list of partner colleges as of October 29, 2026.
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Questions people ask
What SAT score do you need for College of Saint Benedict?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to College of Saint Benedict scored 1048 to 1233, with an average of 1151. A score at or above 1140 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 College of Saint Benedict?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 20 to 27. A 27 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.
Does College of Saint Benedict require the SAT or ACT?
College of Saint Benedict 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 College of Saint Benedict accept the CLT?
College of Saint Benedict is not on the CLT's list of partner colleges as of October 29, 2026. Ask its admissions office before sending CLT scores.
Colleges in Minnesota with similar scores
- Saint Cloud State UniversitySAT 1025–1260
- Minnesota State University-MankatoACT 21–25
- University of Minnesota-MorrisACT 20–26
- Concordia College at MoorheadACT 21–26
- University of Minnesota-RochesterSAT 950–1380
Colleges elsewhere with similar scores
- Andrews UniversitySAT 990–1290
- Bellarmine UniversitySAT 1030–1250
- Curry CollegeSAT 1050–1230
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-WorldwideSAT 1040–1240
- Farmingdale State CollegeSAT 1040–1240
- Hampden-Sydney CollegeSAT 1030–1250
More about College of Saint Benedict
Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard: College of Saint Benedict (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