Does Denison Superscore?
Denison University's SAT and ACT superscore policy and testing requirement for the 2026–27 admissions cycle, at a glance.
SAT superscore
YesYes. Denison superscores the SAT, combining your best Reading & Writing and best Math across test dates.
ACT superscore
YesYes. Denison superscores the ACT, using your best section scores across test dates.
Denison is test-optional and recalculates both SAT and ACT superscores from the highest section results across every submitted test date. Applicants must report every section score from each sitting they want included.
Source: Denison University Admission (checked August 2, 2026)
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Common questions
Does Denison superscore the SAT?
Yes. Denison superscores the SAT, combining your best Reading & Writing and best Math across test dates.
Does Denison superscore the ACT?
Yes. Denison superscores the ACT, using your best section scores across test dates.
Does Denison require the SAT or ACT?
Denison is test-optional for the 2026–27 admissions cycle. Scores are considered if you submit them. Denison is test-optional and recalculates both SAT and ACT superscores from the highest section results across every submitted test date. Applicants must report every section score from each sitting they want included.
Verified against published 2026–27 policies. Testing policies change. Always confirm with Denison before you apply.
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