Does FIU Superscore?

Florida International University's SAT and ACT superscore policy and testing requirement for the 2026–27 admissions cycle, at a glance.

SAT superscore

Yes

Yes. FIU superscores the SAT, combining your best Reading & Writing and best Math across test dates.

ACT superscore

Yes

Yes. FIU superscores the ACT, using your best section scores across test dates.

SAT, ACT, or CLT required

FIU combines the best individual sections from different SAT or ACT attempts when reviewing scholarship requirements. Beginning with the 2025-26 application, its ACT composite superscore uses English, mathematics, and reading and no longer requires the optional Science section.

Source: FIU Admissions FAQ (checked August 3, 2026)

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Common questions

Does FIU superscore the SAT?

Yes. FIU superscores the SAT, combining your best Reading & Writing and best Math across test dates.

Does FIU superscore the ACT?

Yes. FIU superscores the ACT, using your best section scores across test dates.

Does FIU require the SAT or ACT?

FIU requires first-year applicants to submit an SAT, ACT, or CLT result. Scores received after the application deadline are not considered for admission or scholarships for that term. FIU combines the best individual sections from different SAT or ACT attempts when reviewing scholarship requirements. Beginning with the 2025-26 application, its ACT composite superscore uses English, mathematics, and reading and no longer requires the optional Science section.

Verified against published 2026–27 policies. Testing policies change. Always confirm with FIU before you apply.

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