What SAT score do you need for Marietta College? (Middle 50%: 910–1155)
First-year students at Marietta College who sent an SAT scored 910–1155, with a median of 980 (Common Data Set 2025–26). Marietta College admits 79% of applicants.
Where your score lands at Marietta College
First-year students who sent an SAT: 910–1155, median 980
Middle 50% of admitted students Median
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Marietta College by the numbers
- Admit rate
- 79%
- Middle 50% SAT
- 910–1155
- Median SAT
- 980
- About on the ACT
- 16–23
- Sent an SAT
- 11%
Test policy not confirmed for 2026–27 · SAT range from the Common Data Set, 2025–26; admit rate from it or IPEDS
Marietta College admit rate over 10 years
Applications fell 23%, from 2,863 in 2015 to 2,218 in 2024, and Marietta College's admit rate went from 72% to 79%.
- 72%
- 79%
Show the numbers
| Fall | Applied | Admitted | Admit rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,218 | 1,759 | 79% |
| 2023 | 2,516 | 1,978 | 79% |
| 2022 | 2,467 | 2,044 | 83% |
| 2021 | 2,200 | 1,828 | 83% |
| 2020 | 2,438 | 1,802 | 74% |
| 2019 | 2,923 | 2,069 | 71% |
| 2018 | 2,851 | 1,968 | 69% |
| 2017 | 1,644 | 1,102 | 67% |
| 2016 | 2,700 | 1,658 | 61% |
| 2015 | 2,863 | 2,062 | 72% |
In fall 2024, 235 of the 1,759 admitted students enrolled. Applicants and admits from IPEDS, the federal college survey, by fall of entry.
What each SAT score means at Marietta College
Which tier your score puts them in, and whether it's worth sending.
- Under 860Far reachHold
- 860–900ReachHold
- 910–970TargetHold
- 980–1150TargetSend
- 1160 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.
Marietta College SAT sections, ACT and GPA
Scores of enrolled first-year students who sent one, by percentile.
| Test | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Math | 455 | 510 | 575 |
| SAT Reading and Writing | 477.5 | 550 | 622.5 |
| SAT total | 910 | 980 | 1155 |
| ACT composite | 18 | 21 | 25 |
Of enrolled first-year students, 11% sent an SAT and 54% sent an ACT. Common Data Set 2025–26.
- Average high school GPA
- 3.59
- 100% of new students reported one
Marietta College cost and outcomes
What students pay after grants, how many finish, and what they earn.
- Average net price
- $21,083
- per year, after grants
- Graduate in 6 years
- 61%
- Median earnings
- $57,180
- 10 years after starting
- Undergraduates
- 1,092
College Scorecard, 2022–23, from the US Department of Education. Net price averages federal-aid students across family incomes.
Colleges like Marietta College
Similar SAT ranges and admit rates.
- Neumann UniversityAston, PA · 81% admitted815–1038, median 975
- Aurora UniversityAurora, IL · 81% admitted875–1078, median 1000
- California Baptist UniversityRiverside, CA · 85% admitted860–1150, median 980
- Baker CollegeOwosso, MI · 82% admitted870–1180, median 1000
- Saint Ambrose UniversityDavenport, IA · 77% admitted900–1170, median 1020
- Lewis-Clark State CollegeLewiston, ID · 88% admitted890–1070, median 970
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Sources
- Marietta College Common Data Set 2025–26
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.
- Marietta College website
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