What SAT score do you need for Keene State College? (Middle 50%: 860–1240)
First-year students at Keene State College who sent an SAT scored 860–1240, with a median of 1050 (Common Data Set 2024–25). Keene State College admits 90% of applicants.
Where your score lands at Keene State College
First-year students who sent an SAT: 860–1240, median 1050
Middle 50% of admitted students Median
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Keene State College by the numbers
- Admit rate
- 90%
- Middle 50% SAT
- 860–1240
- Median SAT
- 1050
- About on the ACT
- 15–26
- Sent an SAT
- 6%
Test policy not confirmed for 2026–27 · SAT range from the Common Data Set, 2024–25; admit rate from it or IPEDS
Keene State College admit rate over 10 years
Applications fell 6%, from 5,674 in 2015 to 5,314 in 2024, and Keene State College's admit rate went from 79% to 90%.
- 79%
- 90%
Show the numbers
| Fall | Applied | Admitted | Admit rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,314 | 4,800 | 90% |
| 2023 | 4,666 | 4,157 | 89% |
| 2022 | 4,487 | 4,017 | 90% |
| 2021 | 4,796 | 4,225 | 88% |
| 2020 | 5,343 | 4,844 | 91% |
| 2019 | 4,978 | 4,400 | 88% |
| 2018 | 4,958 | 4,034 | 81% |
| 2017 | 5,580 | 4,613 | 83% |
| 2016 | 5,466 | 4,511 | 83% |
| 2015 | 5,674 | 4,469 | 79% |
In fall 2024, 696 of the 4,800 admitted students enrolled. Applicants and admits from IPEDS, the federal college survey, by fall of entry.
What each SAT score means at Keene State College
Which tier your score puts them in, and whether it's worth sending.
- Under 810Far reachHold
- 810–850ReachHold
- 860–1040TargetHold
- 1050–1230TargetSend
- 1240 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.
Keene State College SAT sections, ACT and GPA
Scores of enrolled first-year students who sent one, by percentile.
| Test | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Math | 410 | 500 | 590 |
| SAT Reading and Writing | 480 | 580 | 660 |
| SAT total | 860 | 1050 | 1240 |
Of enrolled first-year students, 6% sent an SAT. Common Data Set 2024–25.
- Average high school GPA
- 3.16
- 94% of new students reported one
Keene State College cost and outcomes
What students pay after grants, how many finish, and what they earn.
- Average net price
- $17,887
- per year, after grants
- Graduate in 6 years
- 60%
- Median earnings
- $54,368
- 10 years after starting
- Undergraduates
- 2,972
College Scorecard, 2022–23, from the US Department of Education. Net price averages federal-aid students across family incomes.
Colleges like Keene State College
Similar SAT ranges and admit rates.
- Radford UniversityRadford, VA · 90% admitted950–1140, median 1040
- Sam Houston State UniversityHuntsville, TX · 90% admitted940–1120, median 1030
- Indiana University of PennsylvaniaIndiana, PA · 91% admitted970–1180, median 1070
- Oakland UniversityRochester Hills, MI · 88% admitted920–1160, median 1040
- Texas State UniversitySan Marcos, TX · 89% admitted960–1180, median 1070
- Southern Connecticut State UniversityNew Haven, CT · 91% admitted890–1170, median 1030
Sources
- Keene State College Common Data Set 2024–25
SAT and ACT ranges, early decision, waitlist, GPA and class rank, as the college reported them.
- College Navigator (IPEDS)
Applications, admissions and enrollment by year, from the federal college survey.
- College Scorecard
Net price, graduation rate and earnings, from the US Department of Education.
- Keene State College website
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