SAT and ACT scores

St. Mary's College of Maryland SAT and ACT scores

St. Mary's City, MD · public college · 1,577 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%1143–1340Reading and Writing plus Math
SAT Reading and Writing590–69025th to 75th percentile
SAT Math553–65025th to 75th percentile
ACT composite, middle 50%26–3125th to 75th percentile
Average SAT1261Of students who sent scores
About the same on the CLT78–96From the CLT's own concordance
Admit rate69%Of applicants admitted

Test policy and the CLT

  • SAT and ACT: Test-optional (considered, not required), as St. Mary's College of Maryland 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 St. Mary's College of Maryland?

The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to St. Mary's College of Maryland scored 1143 to 1340, with an average of 1261. A score at or above 1240 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 St. Mary's College of Maryland?

The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 26 to 31. A 31 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.

Does St. Mary's College of Maryland require the SAT or ACT?

St. Mary's College of Maryland 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 St. Mary's College of Maryland accept the CLT?

St. Mary's College of Maryland 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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