What SAT score do you need for Central Michigan University?
The 25th–75th percentile band shows where the middle half of admitted students score on the SAT. Numbers come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (2024–25 figures).
Central Michigan University SAT band
25th
960
–
75th
1,200
Median
1,091
Mid-range for SAT averages. Admission rate: 90%.
Peer schools at this band
Arkansas State University, AR
25–75:970–1,190Median:1,090
Bemidji State University, MN
25–75:1,015–1,165Median:1,090
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SAT data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (2024–25 figures). Last updated March 7, 2026. Methodology.