What SAT score do you need for The University of the South?
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).
Where enrolled freshmen score
Share of The University of the South's enrolled first-time freshmen in each SAT composite range, from the school's Common Data Set.
The University of the South SAT band
25th
1,260
–
75th
1,390
Median
1,344
Higher-SAT-average school (top quartile). Admission rate: 57%.
Peer schools at this band
Drexel University, PA
25–75:1,240–1,440Median:1,345
Lake Forest College, IL
25–75:1,190–1,393Median:1,343
See your specific admit chance
The band above shows where admitted students scored. Run the admissions-chance tool to see what your specific score means for your chance at The University of the South.
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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.