Gettysburg College SAT and ACT scores
Gettysburg, PA · private college · 2,216 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 Gettysburg College 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 Gettysburg College?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to Gettysburg College scored 1270 to 1460, with an average of 1379. A score at or above 1370 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 Gettysburg College?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 29 to 32. A 32 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.
Does Gettysburg College require the SAT or ACT?
Gettysburg College 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 Gettysburg College accept the CLT?
Gettysburg College 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 Pennsylvania with similar scores
- University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusSAT 1280–1460
- Dickinson CollegeSAT 1310–1460
- Franklin and Marshall CollegeSAT 1310–1463
- Bucknell UniversitySAT 1310–1470
- Drexel UniversitySAT 1240–1440
Colleges elsewhere with similar scores
- Brigham Young UniversitySAT 1270–1460
- University of VermontSAT 1290–1440
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversitySAT 1280–1450
- Wheaton CollegeSAT 1260–1470
- American UniversitySAT 1280–1460
- Bard CollegeSAT 1270–1450
More about Gettysburg College
Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard: Gettysburg College (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