Binghamton University SAT Scores and GPA

What are Binghamton University's average SAT scores and GPA? In this guide, we'll discuss what scores are needed for you to get admitted into Binghamton University. You'll also get to calculate your own chances with our admissions calculator.

Location: Vestal, NY

This school is also known as: SUNY Binghamton

Binghamton University Admissions Statistics

There are three critical numbers when considering your admissions chances: SAT scores, GPA, and acceptance rate. All these combine to tell you what you scores are required to get into Binghamton University.

Average SAT: 1375

The average SAT score composite at Binghamton University is a 1375.

Binghamton University SAT Score Analysis (New 1600 SAT)

The 25th percentile New SAT score is 1310, and the 75th percentile SAT score is 1440.

In other words, a 1310 places you below average, while a 1440 will move you up to above average. There's no absolute SAT requirement at Binghamton University, but they really want to see at least a 1310 to have a chance at being considered.

Here's the breakdown of SAT scores by section:

Section	Average	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Math	695	660	730
Reading + Writing	680	650	710
Composite	1375	1310	1440

Average GPA: 3.7

The average GPA at Binghamton University is 3.7. This makes Binghamton University Strongly Competitive for GPAs.

(Most schools use a weighted GPA out of 4.0, though some report an unweighted GPA.

With a GPA of 3.7, Binghamton University requires you to be above average in your high school class. You'll need a mix of A's and B's, with a leaning toward A's. If you took some AP or IB classes, this will help boost your weighted GPA and show your ability to take college classes.

If you're a junior or senior, your GPA is hard to change from this point on. If your GPA is at or below the school average of 3.7, you'll need a higher SAT score to compensate and show that you're prepared to take on college academics. This will help you compete effectively with other applicants.

Admissions Rate: 39.8%

The acceptance rate at Binghamton University is 39.8%. In other words, of 100 students who apply, 40 are admitted.

This means the school is quite selective. If you have strong academic scores, you have a great shot at getting in.

Final Admissions Verdict

Because this school is quite selective, strong academic scores are critical to improving your chances of admission. If you're able to score a 1440 SAT or above, you'll have a very strong chance at getting in. But if you get a 1310 SAT or below, it'll be a steep uphill battle for you to get admitted.

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Other Schools For You

If you're interested in Binghamton University, you'll probably be interested in these schools as well. We've divided them into 3 categories depending on how hard they are to get into, relative to Binghamton University.

Reach Schools: Harder to Get Into

These schools are have higher average SAT scores than Binghamton University. If you improve your SAT score, you'll be competitive for these schools.

School Name	Location	SAT Avg	ACT Avg
Tufts University	Medford, MA	1465	33
Northeastern University	Boston, MA	1465	34
New York University	New York, NY	1440	32
University of Michigan	Ann Arbor, MI	1435	33
Emory University	Atlanta, GA	1435	33
Boston College	Chestnut Hill, MA	1420	33
Boston University	Boston, MA	1420	32

Same Level: Equally Hard to Get Into

If you're competitive for Binghamton University, these schools will offer you a similar chance of admission.

School Name	Location	SAT Avg	ACT Avg
Villanova University	Villanova, PA	1395	33
Lehigh University	Bethlehem, PA	1365	31
University of Florida	Gainesville, FL	1360	30
University of California, San Diego	La Jolla, CA	1360	30
University of California, Santa Barbara	Santa Barbara, CA	1355	29
University of Texas at Austin	Austin, TX	1355	30
University of Miami	Coral Gables, FL	1355	31

Safety Schools: Easier to Get Into

If you're currently competitive for Binghamton University, you should have no problem getting into these schools. If Binghamton University is currently out of your reach, you might already be competitive for these schools.

School Name	Location	SAT Avg	ACT Avg
Stony Brook University	Stony Brook, NY	1335	29
Rochester Institute of Technology	Rochester, NY	1300	30
University of Massachusetts Amherst	Amherst, MA	1290	29
Syracuse University	Syracuse, NY	1275	28
United States Military Academy	West Point, NY	1270	28
Penn State University Park	University Park, PA	1265	28
University of Cincinnati	Cincinnati, OH	1265	27