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Soka University of America Score Requirements
Soka University of America has an average SAT score of 1299, with a 25th percentile of 1220 and a 75th percentile of 1460. The average ACT score is 27, although the 25th and 75th percentiles are not disclosed. For language proficiency, the average TOEFL score is 80, the average IELTS score is 6.5, and the average Duolingo score is 110, all with corresponding minimum scores matching the averages. The university reports that 24% of students submit SAT scores and 3% submit ACT scores, while the unweighted GPA average is 3.6.
GPA Requirements
Average Unweighted GPA
Soka University of America reports an unweighted GPA average of 3.6 for admitted undergraduates. However, the data for the 25th and 75th percentiles for both weighted and unweighted GPAs is not disclosed. This limited information suggests that while the average GPA is established, the range of GPAs among admitted students remains unclear.
More DetailsSAT Requirements
1220-1460
Average: 1299
Submitting SAT: 24%
Math: 660-770
Reading: 560-690
Soka University of America reports an average SAT score of 1299, with a 25th percentile score of 1220 and a 75th percentile score of 1460. For the math component, the 25th percentile score is 660, while the 75th percentile score is 770. In the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, the 25th percentile score is 560 and the 75th percentile score is 690. Notably, 24% of students submitted their SAT scores during the admissions process.
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Average: 27
Submitting ACT: 3%
Math: -
English: -
Reading: -
Science: -
Soka University of America reports an average ACT score of 27 among its applicants. The university does not disclose the 25th and 75th percentile scores, as well as the component scores for math, English, reading, and science. Notably, only 3% of students submitted ACT scores as part of their application.
More DetailsTOEFL Requirements
80-80
Average: 80
Minimum: 80
Listening: -
Reading: -
Speaking: -
Writing: -
Soka University of America requires a minimum TOEFL score of 80 for undergraduate admissions. The average TOEFL score among admitted students is also 80, with both the 25th and 75th percentile scores at 80, indicating a consistent performance level among applicants. Specific component scores for listening, reading, speaking, and writing are not disclosed.
More DetailsSuperscoring Allowed
Soka University of America allows superscoring for undergraduate admissions. This means that the university considers the highest section scores across multiple test dates, potentially improving an applicant's overall score. This policy can provide an advantage to students who may have performed inconsistently on standardized tests, as their best scores can be combined for a stronger application.
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Self-Reporting Allowed
Soka University of America is test optional and allows self reporting of standardized test scores, which means applicants can choose whether or not to submit their SAT or ACT scores and can report their scores themselves. Approximately 24% of applicants submit SAT scores, while 3% submit ACT scores; the total percentage of students submitting scores is 27%, indicating that some students may be submitting both types of scores.
More DetailsIB Requirements
34-41
Average: 37
Soka University of America reports an average IB score of 37 for its admitted students, with a 25th percentile score of 34 and a 75th percentile score of 41. The recommended higher-level subjects include English A (Language & Literature), History, and Philosophy, while the standard-level subjects include Global Politics, Biology, and Math AI.
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