Delaware State University SAT and ACT scores
Dover, DE · public college · 4,941 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 Delaware State University 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 Delaware State University?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to Delaware State University scored 800 to 1020, with an average of 940. A score at or above 910 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 Delaware State University?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 20 to 24. A 24 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.
Does Delaware State University require the SAT or ACT?
Delaware State 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 Delaware State University accept the CLT?
Delaware State University 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 Delaware with similar scores
- University of DelawareSAT 1190–1370
Colleges elsewhere with similar scores
- Bethune-Cookman UniversitySAT 830–990
- University of Puerto Rico-AguadillaSAT 791–1023
- University of the Virgin IslandsSAT 783–1030
- Southern University and A & M CollegeSAT 790–1020
- University of Saint MarySAT 806–1028
- Gallaudet UniversitySAT 780–1022
More about Delaware State University
Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard: Delaware State 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