Wichita State University SAT and ACT scores
Wichita, KS · public college · 12,856 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 Wichita State University 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 Wichita State University?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to Wichita State University scored 905 to 1240, with an average of 1092. A score at or above 1070 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 Wichita State University?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 17 to 25. A 25 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.
Does Wichita State University require the SAT or ACT?
Wichita State University 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 Wichita State University accept the CLT?
Wichita State University 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 Kansas with similar scores
- McPherson CollegeSAT 960–1200
- Emporia State UniversityACT 18–24
- Manhattan Christian CollegeACT 18–24
- Pittsburg State UniversityACT 17–24
- Fort Hays State UniversitySAT 970–1140
Colleges elsewhere with similar scores
- Boise Bible CollegeSAT 950–1200
- Brigham Young University-HawaiiSAT 960–1190
- Central Connecticut State UniversitySAT 960–1190
- College of Staten Island CUNYSAT 890–1250
- CUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeSAT 930–1220
- Flagler CollegeSAT 960–1190
More about Wichita State University
Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard: Wichita State University (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