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University of Tennessee Score Requirements
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville has an average SAT score of 1290, with a 25th percentile of 1210 and a 75th percentile of 1360. The average ACT score is 28, ranging from a 25th percentile of 25 to a 75th percentile of 31. For English language proficiency, the average TOEFL score is 70, and the Duolingo average score is 100, both with minimum requirements set at those scores. The university allows superscoring for standardized tests, which will be beneficial for applicants submitting multiple test scores.
GPA Requirements
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville has a weighted average GPA of 4.17 for undergraduate admissions. Specific percentile data for weighted GPA is not disclosed. Unweighted GPA figures are also not provided.
More DetailsSAT Requirements
1210-1360
Average: 1290
Submitting SAT: 24%
Math: 600-690
Reading: 600-680
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville has an average SAT score of 1290 for admitted students. The 25th percentile score is 1210, while the 75th percentile is 1360. In the math component, the 25th percentile is 600 and the 75th percentile is 690. For the evidence-based reading and writing (ERW) component, the 25th percentile is 600 and the 75th percentile is 680. Additionally, 24% of students submit SAT scores as part of their application.
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25-31
Average: 28
Submitting ACT: 81%
Math: 24-29
English: 24-32
Reading: -
Science: -
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville reports an average ACT score of 28 for admitted students, with a 25th percentile score of 25 and a 75th percentile score of 31. The math component shows a 25th percentile of 24 and a 75th percentile of 29, while the English component has a 25th percentile of 24 and a 75th percentile of 32. Notably, 81% of students submitted ACT scores as part of their application. Reading and science component data are not disclosed.
More DetailsTOEFL Requirements
70-70
Average: 70
Minimum: 70
Listening: -
Reading: -
Speaking: -
Writing: -
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville requires a minimum TOEFL score of 70 for undergraduate admissions. The average TOEFL score among admitted students is also 70, with the 25th and 75th percentiles both at this score. Specific component scores for listening, reading, speaking, and writing are not disclosed.
More DetailsSuperscoring Allowed
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville allows superscoring in its undergraduate admissions process. Superscoring means that the university considers the highest scores from multiple test dates for each section of standardized tests. This policy can benefit applicants by maximizing their composite scores, potentially improving their chances of admission.
More DetailsTest Optional
Self-Reporting Allowed
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is test optional, meaning applicants are not required to submit standardized test scores for admission. Additionally, the university allows self-reporting of scores, which means students can provide their test scores themselves without needing to send official score reports initially. Currently, 24% of applicants choose to submit SAT scores, while a significant 81% submit ACT scores; this high percentage indicates that some students submit both SAT and ACT scores.
More DetailsIB Requirements
34-38
Average: 36
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville has an average IB score of 36, with a 25th percentile score of 34 and a 75th percentile score of 38. For recommended subjects, students are advised to take Higher Level courses in Math AA, Biology, Chemistry, and Psychology, while Standard Level courses in English B, History, and Global Politics are also recommended.
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