Georgia Southwestern State University SAT and ACT scores
Americus, GA · public college · 2,753 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 Georgia Southwestern State University reports it to the federal government. Check the college's admissions site for this year's rule.
- CLT: Accepted. Georgia Southwestern State 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 Georgia Southwestern State University?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to Georgia Southwestern State University scored 890 to 1110, with an average of 978. A score at or above 1000 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 Georgia Southwestern State University?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 16 to 22. A 22 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.
Does Georgia Southwestern State University require the SAT or ACT?
Georgia Southwestern 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 Georgia Southwestern State University accept the CLT?
Yes. Georgia Southwestern State University is on the CLT's list of colleges that accept CLT scores (cltexam.com, read October 29, 2026). A CLT score of about 47 to 73 matches its middle 50% range.
Colleges in Georgia with similar scores
- Fort Valley State UniversitySAT 930–1070
- Gordon State CollegeSAT 890–1130
- Valdosta State UniversitySAT 920–1100
- College of Coastal GeorgiaSAT 875–1100
- Life UniversitySAT 920–1130
Colleges elsewhere with similar scores
- CUNY Lehman CollegeSAT 850–1150
- Elizabeth City State UniversitySAT 920–1080
- Grambling State UniversitySAT 920–1080
- Ottawa University-SurpriseSAT 840–1160
- West Virginia University Institute of TechnologySAT 880–1120
- Greenville UniversitySAT 771–1230
More about Georgia Southwestern State University
Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard: Georgia Southwestern 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