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Catawba College Score Requirements
Catawba University has an average SAT score of 1095, with a 25th percentile of 1000 and a 75th percentile of 1350, with 14% of students submitting scores. The average ACT score is 23, ranging from a 25th percentile of 17 to a 75th percentile of 25, with 33% of applicants submitting this test. The average GPA of admitted students is 3.79 unweighted, with a 25th percentile of 3.0 and a 75th percentile of 3.7. For English proficiency, the average TOEFL score is 68 and the average IELTS score is 6.0, both with no disclosed percentiles. Additionally, the average Duolingo score is 95, which is also the minimum requirement.
GPA Requirements
Average Unweighted GPA
Catawba University has an unweighted GPA average of 3.79, indicating strong academic performance among its applicants. The 25th percentile GPA stands at 3.0, while the 75th percentile GPA is 3.7. The University does not disclose data for the weighted GPA, including the average, 25th, and 75th percentiles.
More DetailsSAT Requirements
1000-1350
Average: 1095
Submitting SAT: 14%
Math: 520-650
Reading: 510-650
Catawba University reports an average SAT score of 1095, with a 25th percentile score of 1000 and a 75th percentile score of 1350. For the SAT Math component, the 25th percentile is 520 and the 75th percentile is 650. In the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, the 25th percentile is 510 and the 75th percentile is also 650. Additionally, 14% of students submitted SAT scores as part of their application.
More DetailsACT Requirements
17-25
Average: 23
Submitting ACT: 33%
Math: 16-24
English: 15-24
Reading: 18-9
Science: 17-24
Catawba University has an average ACT score of 23, with a 25th percentile score of 17 and a 75th percentile score of 25. For the individual components, the 25th percentile scores are 16 in Math, 15 in English, 18 in Reading, and 17 in Science, while the 75th percentile scores are 24 across Math, English, and Science, and 9 in Reading. Approximately 33% of students submitted ACT scores in their applications.
More DetailsTOEFL Requirements
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Average: 68
Minimum: 68
Listening: -
Reading: -
Speaking: -
Writing: -
Catawba University requires a minimum TOEFL score of 68 for undergraduate admissions, which is also the average score of their applicants. The University does not disclose the 25th and 75th percentile scores for the TOEFL range or the individual components of listening, reading, speaking, and writing.
More DetailsSuperscoring Allowed
Catawba University allows superscoring for undergraduate admissions. Superscoring means that the University considers the highest scores from multiple test dates across different sections, which can improve an applicant's chances of admission. This approach enables students to showcase their best performance, potentially leading to a more competitive application.
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Self-Reporting Allowed
Catawba University is test optional, meaning applicants can choose whether or not to submit standardized test scores as part of their admission process. The University also allows self reporting of test scores, which enables students to provide their own reported scores instead of requiring official transcripts. Among applicants, 14% submit SAT scores while 33% submit ACT scores; noting that the total exceeds 100% indicates that some students submit both types of scores.
More DetailsIB Requirements
28-38
Average: 31
Catawba University's average IB score is 31, with a 25th percentile score of 28 and a 75th percentile score of 38. The University recommends higher-level subjects in Biology, Psychology, and History, along with standard-level subjects including Math AA, English A (Lang & Lit), and Chemistry.
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