William Penn University SAT and ACT scores
Oskaloosa, IA · private college · 1,449 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 William Penn 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 William Penn University?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to William Penn University scored 880 to 1110, with an average of 984. A score at or above 1000 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 William Penn University?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 16 to 22. A 22 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.
Does William Penn University require the SAT or ACT?
William Penn 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 William Penn University accept the CLT?
William Penn 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 Iowa with similar scores
- Mercy College of Health SciencesACT 16–21
- Clarke UniversitySAT 900–1160
- St Luke's CollegeACT 17–23
- Upper Iowa UniversityACT 17–23
- Saint Ambrose UniversitySAT 930–1170
Colleges elsewhere with similar scores
- Bluffton UniversitySAT 860–1130
- Goshen CollegeSAT 880–1110
- Millikin UniversitySAT 860–1130
- Rhode Island CollegeSAT 870–1120
- St Catherine UniversitySAT 850–1140
- Washington Adventist UniversitySAT 860–1130
More about William Penn University
Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard: William Penn 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