SAT Policy: AcceptedAcceptance Rate: 14.0%

University of Oxford SAT Score & Admissions

Oxford accepts SAT scores when combined with Advanced Placement (AP) exams for students presenting an American-style qualification. Subject-specific test requirements apply depending on the chosen course.

Average SAT

1510

Composite (400–1600)

Middle 50%

1470–1550

25th to 75th percentile

Reading & Writing

730–770

Middle 50% range

Mathematics

740–800

Middle 50% range

Advice for Nigerian & International Applicants

For students applying with a US high school diploma or international curriculum, Oxford accepts an SAT score of 1470+ (with 700+ in each section) alongside relevant AP exams (Grade 5s) in course-related subjects.

Application Timing

Application Deadlines & Majors

Key Deadlines

Regular Decision:October 15 (via UCAS)

Popular Majors

Philosophy, Politics & Economics (PPE)LawComputer ScienceMedicineMathematics

Last verified: August 2026Official Admissions Page

Oxford SAT FAQs

Does Oxford accept SAT scores from Nigerian applicants?

Yes, if you are completing an American curriculum or pairing SAT (1470+) with AP exams, Oxford accepts this for undergraduate qualification equivalence.