SAT and ACT scores

Kalamazoo College SAT and ACT scores

Kalamazoo, MI · private college · 1,196 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%1170–1380Reading and Writing plus Math
SAT Reading and Writing590–70025th to 75th percentile
SAT Math580–68025th to 75th percentile
ACT composite, middle 50%20–2925th to 75th percentile
Average SAT1280Of students who sent scores
About the same on the CLT80–99From the CLT's own concordance
Admit rate75%Of applicants admitted

Test policy and the CLT

  • SAT and ACT: Test-optional (considered, not required), as Kalamazoo 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 Kalamazoo College?

The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to Kalamazoo College scored 1170 to 1380, with an average of 1280. A score at or above 1280 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 Kalamazoo College?

The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 20 to 29. A 29 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.

Does Kalamazoo College require the SAT or ACT?

Kalamazoo 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 Kalamazoo College accept the CLT?

Kalamazoo College is not on the CLT's list of partner colleges as of October 29, 2026. Ask its admissions office before sending CLT scores.

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