Table 9: SAT Scores & College Admission Average (CAA) of Regularly Admitted Freshmen
Fall 2006 | Fall 2007 | Fall 2008 | Fall 2009 | Fall 2010 | Fall 2011 | |||||||
N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
College Admission Average (CAA) | 1,735 | 100.0 | 1,802 | 100.0 | 1,920 | 100.0 | 1,932 | 100.0 | 1,712 | 100.0 | 2,097 | 100.0 |
94 and above | 96 | 5.6 | 96 | 5.4 | 109 | 5.7 | 141 | 7.3 | 132 | 7.7 | 171 | 8.2 |
90 to 93 | 265 | 15.3 | 258 | 14.4 | 362 | 18.9 | 394 | 20.4 | 425 | 24.8 | 487 | 23.2 |
86 to 89 | 403 | 23.3 | 392 | 21.9 | 470 | 24.5 | 539 | 27.9 | 520 | 30.4 | 633 | 30.2 |
82 to 85 | 441 | 25.5 | 461 | 25.7 | 488 | 25.5 | 531 | 27.5 | 432 | 25.2 | 541 | 25.8 |
78 to 81 | 385 | 22.3 | 365 | 20.4 | 362 | 18.9 | 203 | 10.5 | 84 | 5.0 | 119 | 5.7 |
< 78 | 145 | 8.3 | 230 | 12.8 | 129 | 6.8 | 124 | 6.5 | 112 | 6.5 | 142 | 6.8 |
CAA Average | 85.3 | 84.8 | 85.9 | 84.3 | 87.1 | 86.9 | ||||||
Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) |
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1300 and above | 127 | 7.3 | 141 | 7.8 | 185 | 9.6 | 234 | 12.1 | 243 | 14.2 | 271 | 13.0 |
1200 - 1300 | 185 | 10.6 | 193 | 10.7 | 234 | 12.2 | 316 | 16.3 | 348 | 20.7 | 410 | 19.7 |
1100 - 1200 | 345 | 19.8 | 389 | 21.5 | 387 | 20.1 | 486 | 25.1 | 422 | 25.0 | 530 | 25.5 |
1000 - 1100 | 523 | 30.1 | 621 | 34.4 | 648 | 33.7 | 618 | 31.9 | 579 | 34.4 | 712 | 34.2 |
< 1000 | 498 | 28.6 | 440 | 24.4 | 456 | 23.7 | 249 | 12.9 | 93 | 5.5 | 157 | 7.6 |
SAT Average* | 1088 | 1095 | 1104 | 1137 | 1155 | 1147 | ||||||
SAT National Average | 1021 | 1026 | 1017 | 1016 | 1015** | 1011** |
* based on recent (15 months or less from graduation date) graduates of domestic high schools who took SAT.
Source: CUNY Show File, 2006-11 College-Bound Seniors Information Files