Does Ball State Superscore?
Ball State University's SAT and ACT superscore policy and testing requirement for the 2026–27 admissions cycle, at a glance.
SAT superscore
YesYes. Ball State says it superscores submitted tests and considers an applicant's best SAT scores, but its current page does not publish a section-by-section calculation.
ACT superscore
YesYes. Ball State says it superscores submitted tests and considers an applicant's best ACT scores, but its current page does not publish a section-by-section calculation.
Ball State says it superscores and considers an applicant's best submitted testing. Its current first-year criteria do not spell out the section formula, so students should send every result they want the admission office to evaluate.
Source: Ball State First-Year Admission Criteria (checked August 3, 2026)
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Common questions
Does Ball State superscore the SAT?
Yes. Ball State says it superscores submitted tests and considers an applicant's best SAT scores, but its current page does not publish a section-by-section calculation.
Does Ball State superscore the ACT?
Yes. Ball State says it superscores submitted tests and considers an applicant's best ACT scores, but its current page does not publish a section-by-section calculation.
Does Ball State require the SAT or ACT?
Ball State lets first-year applicants decide whether to submit SAT, ACT, or CLT scores and accepts submitted results from the testing agency or an official high school transcript. Ball State says it superscores and considers an applicant's best submitted testing. Its current first-year criteria do not spell out the section formula, so students should send every result they want the admission office to evaluate.
Verified against published 2026–27 policies. Testing policies change. Always confirm with Ball State before you apply.
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