SAT and ACT scores

Missouri State University-Springfield SAT and ACT scores

Springfield, MO · public college · 19,259 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%1020–1270Reading and Writing plus Math
SAT Reading and Writing510–64025th to 75th percentile
SAT Math510–63025th to 75th percentile
ACT composite, middle 50%19–2625th to 75th percentile
Average SAT1122Of students who sent scores
About the same on the CLT62–90From the CLT's own concordance
Admit rate91%Of applicants admitted

Test policy and the CLT

  • SAT and ACT: Test-optional (considered, not required), as Missouri State University-Springfield 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 Missouri State University-Springfield?

The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to Missouri State University-Springfield scored 1020 to 1270, with an average of 1122. A score at or above 1150 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 Missouri State University-Springfield?

The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 19 to 26. A 26 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.

Does Missouri State University-Springfield require the SAT or ACT?

Missouri State University-Springfield 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 Missouri State University-Springfield accept the CLT?

Missouri State University-Springfield 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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