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SAT Average Score

Updated September 17, 2009

As a thumb rule one can assume that score of 500 each in SAT critical reading section, SAT mathematics section and in SAT writing section is equivalent to SAT average score.

Official SAT Average Score in 2009

In 2009 the SAT Average Score as declared by College Board are as follows:
  • Critical Reading: 501
  • Mathematics: 515
  • Writing: 493
For further detail on SAT Average Score check College Board.

SAT Average Scores Colleges

Having said that one should remember that SAT average score varies from one US college or US university to other US college or US university. For example: SAT Average Stanford will be relatively higher than SAT average score for 2 tier and 3 tier US colleges and universities.