SAT and ACT scores

Johnson University SAT and ACT scores

Knoxville, TN · private college · 708 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

SAT, middle 50%960–1110Reading and Writing plus Math
SAT Reading and Writing490–57025th to 75th percentile
SAT Math470–54025th to 75th percentile
ACT composite, middle 50%18–2425th to 75th percentile
Average SAT1078Of students who sent scores
About the same on the CLT55–73From the CLT's own concordance
Admit rate65%Of applicants admitted

Test policy and the CLT

  • SAT and ACT: Test-optional (considered, not required), as Johnson University reports it to the federal government. Check the college's admissions site for this year's rule.
  • CLT: Accepted. Johnson University is on the CLT's list of colleges that accept CLT scores.

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Questions people ask

What SAT score do you need for Johnson University?

The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to Johnson University scored 960 to 1110, with an average of 1078. A score at or above 1040 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 Johnson University?

The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 18 to 24. A 24 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.

Does Johnson University require the SAT or ACT?

Johnson 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 Johnson University accept the CLT?

Yes. Johnson University is on the CLT's list of colleges that accept CLT scores (cltexam.com, read October 29, 2026). A CLT score of about 55 to 73 matches its middle 50% range.

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