SAT and ACT scores

University of West Florida SAT and ACT scores

Pensacola, FL · public college · 9,661 undergraduates. These are the scores of first-year students who sent them.

Updated October 29, 2026 · College Scorecard data release 06/10/2026

SAT, middle 50%1020–1230Reading and Writing plus Math
SAT Reading and Writing520–63025th to 75th percentile
SAT Math500–60025th to 75th percentile
ACT composite, middle 50%20–2725th to 75th percentile
Average SAT1138Of students who sent scores
About the same on the CLT62–86From the CLT's own concordance
Admit rate58%Of applicants admitted

Test policy and the CLT

  • SAT and ACT: Required, as University of West Florida reports it to the federal government. Check the college's admissions site for this year's rule.
  • CLT: Accepted. University of West Florida is on the CLT's list of colleges that accept CLT scores.

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Questions people ask

What SAT score do you need for University of West Florida?

The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to University of West Florida scored 1020 to 1230, with an average of 1138. A score at or above 1130 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 University of West Florida?

The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 20 to 27. A 27 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.

Does University of West Florida require the SAT or ACT?

University of West Florida reports its test policy to the federal government as "Required". Policies change from year to year, so confirm on the college's admissions website before you apply.

Does University of West Florida accept the CLT?

Yes. University of West Florida is on the CLT's list of colleges that accept CLT scores (cltexam.com, read October 29, 2026). A CLT score of about 62 to 86 matches its middle 50% range.

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