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Western New Mexico University Score Requirements
Western New Mexico University requires a minimum TOEFL score of 68, with an average score of 68. The average SAT score is 995, with a 25th percentile of 920 and a 75th percentile of 1080. For the ACT, the average score is 19, with a range from 16 (25th percentile) to 21 (75th percentile). The unweighted GPA average is 3.3, with a 25th percentile of 2.8 and a 75th percentile of 3.7. The university also averages an IELTS score of 5.5, and a Duolingo score of 95 is required for admission.
GPA Requirements
Average Unweighted GPA
Western New Mexico University reports an unweighted GPA average of 3.3 for admissions. The 25th percentile of admitted students presents a GPA of 2.8, while the 75th percentile boasts a GPA of 3.7. GPA data for the weighted category is not disclosed.
More DetailsSAT Requirements
920-1080
Average: 995
Submitting SAT: 2%
Math: 450-540
Reading: 460-550
Western New Mexico University reports an average SAT score of 995, with a 25th percentile score of 920 and a 75th percentile score of 1080. For the SAT Math component, the 25th percentile is 450 and the 75th percentile is 540. In the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, the 25th percentile is 460 and the 75th percentile is 550. Additionally, only 2% of students submit SAT scores for admission.
More DetailsACT Requirements
16-21
Average: 19
Submitting ACT: 3%
Math: 16-21
English: 15-22
Reading: 16-23
Science: 16-21
Western New Mexico University has an average ACT score of 19, with a 25th percentile score of 16 and a 75th percentile score of 21. The breakdown of the ACT components shows that the 25th percentile for Math is 16 and 21 for the 75th percentile, while English scores range from 15 at the 25th percentile to 22 at the 75th percentile. For Reading, the scores are 16 at the 25th percentile and 23 at the 75th percentile, and for Science, the scores are also 16 and 21 respectively. Only 3% of students submit ACT scores, indicating that it is not a common requirement for applicants.
More DetailsTOEFL Requirements
68-68
Average: 68
Minimum: 68
Listening: -
Reading: -
Speaking: -
Writing: -
Western New Mexico University requires a minimum TOEFL score of 68 for undergraduate admissions. The average TOEFL score for admitted students is also 68, with both the 25th and 75th percentiles set at 68. However, data on the individual components of the TOEFL—listening, reading, speaking, and writing—are not disclosed.
More DetailsSuperscoring Not Allowed
Western New Mexico University does not allow superscoring for undergraduate admissions. Superscoring means that colleges consider the highest section scores from multiple test dates to create a student’s best composite score. Since WNMU does not implement this practice, applicants must submit their highest single test scores without the option for score combination.
More DetailsTest Optional
Self-Reporting Not Allowed
Western New Mexico University is test optional, meaning that applicants are not required to submit standardized test scores for admission. However, self-reporting of scores is not allowed, which indicates that students must submit official score reports if they choose to provide them. Currently, 2% of applicants submit SAT scores, while 3% submit ACT scores, leading to a combined total of 5%. This suggests that some students may be submitting both types of scores.
More DetailsIB Requirements
26-30
Average: 28
Western New Mexico University has an average IB score of 28, with a 25th percentile score of 26 and a 75th percentile score of 30. Recommended higher level (HL) subjects include Biology, Psychology, Math AA, and Chemistry, while standard level (SL) subjects recommended are English B and History.
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