East Tennessee State University Testing Policy

Test Optional: Yes

Self-Reporting Allowed: Yes

East Tennessee State University is test optional, meaning that applicants are not required to submit standardized test scores like the SAT or ACT for admission. The university allows self-reporting of scores, which means students can provide their test results unofficially for consideration. Among applicants, 7% choose to submit SAT scores while a significant 80% submit ACT scores, indicating that some students opt to submit both types of scores, which contributes to a total greater than 100%.