Union College SAT and ACT scores
Schenectady, NY · private college · 2,082 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
Test policy and the CLT
- SAT and ACT: Test-optional (considered, not required), as Union 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 Union College?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to Union College scored 1310 to 1480, with an average of 1395. A score at or above 1400 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 Union College?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 29 to 33. A 33 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.
Does Union College require the SAT or ACT?
Union 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 Union College accept the CLT?
Union College is not on the CLT's list of partner colleges as of October 29, 2026. Ask its admissions office before sending CLT scores.
Colleges in New York with similar scores
- The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and ArtSAT 1295–1501
- Fordham UniversitySAT 1320–1480
- Rochester Institute of TechnologySAT 1300–1460
- Skidmore CollegeSAT 1340–1480
- Stony Brook UniversitySAT 1330–1500
Colleges elsewhere with similar scores
- Bryn Mawr CollegeSAT 1280–1510
- Ohio State UniversitySAT 1310–1480
- Whitman CollegeSAT 1310–1480
- Rhodes CollegeSAT 1300–1486
- Bucknell UniversitySAT 1310–1470
- Colorado School of MinesSAT 1320–1480
More about Union College
Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard: Union College (data release 06/10/2026; scores and test policy as reported by the college to IPEDS)
- Classic Learning Test, colleges that accept the CLT, read October 29, 2026
- CLT and SAT concordance and CLT and ACT concordance, read October 29, 2026