SAT and ACT scores

The College of Idaho SAT and ACT scores

Caldwell, ID · private college · 1,049 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%1070–1280Reading and Writing plus Math
SAT Reading and Writing540–65025th to 75th percentile
SAT Math530–63025th to 75th percentile
ACT composite, middle 50%23–3125th to 75th percentile
Average SAT1180Of students who sent scores
About the same on the CLT68–91From the CLT's own concordance
Admit rate49%Of applicants admitted

Test policy and the CLT

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

The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to The College of Idaho scored 1070 to 1280, with an average of 1180. A score at or above 1180 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 The College of Idaho?

The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 23 to 31. A 31 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.

Does The College of Idaho require the SAT or ACT?

The College of Idaho 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 The College of Idaho accept the CLT?

The College of Idaho 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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