What SAT score do you need for Covenant College? (Middle 50%: 1150–1360)

First-year students at Covenant College who sent an SAT scored 1150–1360, with a median of 1270 (Common Data Set 2025–26). Covenant College admits 87% of applicants.

Covenant College · Lookout Mountain, GA

Where your score lands at Covenant College

First-year students who sent an SAT: 1150–1360, median 1270

Middle 50% of admitted students Median

Enter your SAT or ACT to see which tier Covenant College is for you and whether to send your score.

Covenant College by the numbers

Admit rate
87%
Middle 50% SAT
1150–1360
Median SAT
1270
About on the ACT
23–30
Sent an SAT
44%

Test policy not confirmed for 2026–27 · SAT range from the Common Data Set, 2025–26; admit rate from it or IPEDS

Covenant College admit rate over 10 years

Applications rose 34%, from 615 in 2015 to 823 in 2024, and Covenant College's admit rate went from 94% to 87%.

  1. 94%
  2. 87%
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FallAppliedAdmittedAdmit rate
202482371287%
202375161482%
202281368484%
202179470389%
202061259798%
201956155198%
201867265397%
201769265995%
201661258996%
201561557894%

In fall 2024, 282 of the 712 admitted students enrolled. Applicants and admits from IPEDS, the federal college survey, by fall of entry.

What each SAT score means at Covenant College

Which tier your score puts them in, and whether it's worth sending.

Your SATTierSend it?*
  1. Under 1100Far reachHold
  2. 1100–1140ReachHold
  3. 1150–1260TargetHold
  4. 1270–1350TargetSend
  5. 1360 and upLikelySend

Tiers here use only your SAT and their admit rate. Essays, activities and recommendations still decide most admissions at selective colleges. *Send it? assumes they're test optional; we haven't confirmed their policy.

Covenant College SAT sections, ACT and GPA

Scores of enrolled first-year students who sent one, by percentile.

Test25thMedian75th
SAT Math560600670
SAT Reading and Writing600660710
SAT total115012701360
ACT composite242830

Of enrolled first-year students, 44% sent an SAT and 49% sent an ACT. Common Data Set 2025–26.

Average high school GPA
3.76
100% of new students reported one

Covenant College cost and outcomes

What students pay after grants, how many finish, and what they earn.

Average net price
$26,265
per year, after grants
Graduate in 6 years
71%
Median earnings
$50,412
10 years after starting
Undergraduates
1,207

College Scorecard, 2022–23, from the US Department of Education. Net price averages federal-aid students across family incomes.

Sources

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There's no cutoff. The middle 50% of first-year students who sent an SAT scored 1150–1360, and the median was 1270. At 1270 or higher you're above half of them. Covenant College admits 87% of applicants.

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