Does Seattle University Superscore?
Seattle University's SAT and ACT superscore policy and testing requirement for the 2026–27 admissions cycle, at a glance.
SAT superscore
YesYes. Seattle University superscores the SAT, combining your best Reading & Writing and best Math across test dates.
ACT superscore
YesYes. Seattle University superscores the ACT, using your best section scores across test dates.
Seattle University lets every first-year applicant choose whether scores enter its holistic review. When testing is submitted, it uses the highest ACT and SAT subscores for both admission and course placement and requires official reports from the testing agency.
Source: Seattle University Undergraduate Admissions (checked August 2, 2026)
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Common questions
Does Seattle University superscore the SAT?
Yes. Seattle University superscores the SAT, combining your best Reading & Writing and best Math across test dates.
Does Seattle University superscore the ACT?
Yes. Seattle University superscores the ACT, using your best section scores across test dates.
Does Seattle University require the SAT or ACT?
Seattle University is test-optional for the 2026–27 admissions cycle. Scores are considered if you submit them. Seattle University lets every first-year applicant choose whether scores enter its holistic review. When testing is submitted, it uses the highest ACT and SAT subscores for both admission and course placement and requires official reports from the testing agency.
Verified against published 2026–27 policies. Testing policies change. Always confirm with Seattle University before you apply.
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