Notre Dame, IN · Acceptance Rate: 12.0%
University of Notre Dame SAT Score Requirements
Top national Catholic university with 1460–1550 middle 50% range.
Quick Admissions Summary
The middle 50% SAT range at the University of Notre Dame is 1460 to 1550 (Math: 740–790, Reading & Writing: 720–770).
25th Percentile1460
75th Percentile1550
Math Target740–790
R&W Target720–770
Notre Dame evaluates applicants holistically with an emphasis on character and academic rigor. Scores above 1500 stand out.
How to Reach 1550+ for Notre Dame
Mendoza College of Business applicants should target 760+ Math.
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What is a good SAT score for Notre Dame?
A score of 1500 or higher places you at the median for admitted Notre Dame students.
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