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Fact Book: 1999 - 2000


Exhibit B-5a
Average SAT and ACT Test Scores for First-time Freshmen
Fall 1990-99

 

*1990

SAT

ACT

UNT Average

National Average

UNT Average

National Average

969

900

23

20

1991

971

896

23

20

1992

977

899

23

20

1993

993

902

23

20

1994

982

902

23

21

1995

981

901

22

21

**1996

1081

1013

22

21

1997

1088

1016

22

21

1998

1083

1017

22

21

**1999

1078

1016

22

21


Source: R7SIMS2B (SA190A-1/2), SAT (ETS) and ACT testing headquarters.
Note: Texas SAT average for 1999 is 993, 995 in 1998; 995 in 1997.
* Beginning in 1990, all ACT scores are based on the enhanced test.
** Beginning in 1996, all SAT scores shown are recentered scores.
** Beginning in 1996, all reported SAT scores shown are "decision" scores, those used for admissions decision.

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Exhibit B-5c
Average SAT Scores for First-time Freshmen by School/College
Fall 1995 - Fall 1999

Beginning with fall 1996, SAT scores are "recentered" SAT.
School/College Year

N With
SAT Score

Mean
SAT

Arts & Sciences without TAMS and Undecided Majors Fall 1995 ......................................
Fall 1996 ......................................
Fall 1997 ......................................
Fall 1998 ......................................
Fall 1999 ......................................

 

416
451
446
625
744

 

978
1102
1105
1099
1097

 

TAMS Students (Texas Academy of Math and Science)

Fall 1995 ......................................
Fall 1996 ......................................
Fall 1997 ......................................
Fall 1998 ......................................
Fall 1999 ......................................

 

181
206
195
202
199

 

1216
1277
1282
1290
1283

 

Undecided Majors
(Major codes AUND, ANDE)

Fall 1995 ......................................
Fall 1996 ......................................
Fall 1997 ......................................
Fall 1998 ......................................
Fall 1999 ......................................

 

456
474
676
568
394

 

941
1030
1050
1034
1056

 

Business Administration Fall 1995 ......................................
Fall 1996 ......................................
Fall 1997 ......................................
Fall 1998 ......................................
Fall 1999 ......................................

 

274
312
315
334
373

 

922
1023
1035
1043
1025

 

Community Service Fall 1995 ......................................
Fall 1996 ......................................
Fall 1997 ......................................
Fall 1998 ......................................
Fall 1999 ....................................

 

31
43
46
65
59

 

917
1019
1027
1002
986

 

Education Fall 1995 ......................................
Fall 1996 ......................................
Fall 1997 ......................................
Fall 1998 ......................................
Fall 1999 ......................................

 

95
121
90
135
139

 

907
1008
992
997
997

 

Merchandising & Hosputality Management Fall 1995 ......................................
Fall 1996 ......................................
Fall 1997 ......................................
Fall 1998 ......................................
Fall 1999 ......................................

 

16
19
23
27
21

 

888
1063
986
986
1054

 

Music Fall 1995 ......................................
Fall 1996 ......................................
Fall 1997 ......................................
Fall 1998 ......................................
Fall 1999 ......................................

 

135
151
152
164
175

 

1030
1121
1122
1135
1148

 

Visual Arts Fall 1995 ......................................
Fall 1996 ......................................
Fall 1997 ......................................
Fall 1998 ......................................
Fall 1999 ......................................
104
111
85
175
155
962
1082
1092
1085
1078

Source: SIMS official 12th day files (AMAJORS, MJR-701)

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Exhibit B-5d
High School Class Rank and Average SAT by Rank
for New Freshmen Class

Percentages by Quarters (1990-1999)

Year

Top 10%

*Top Quarter

Second Quarter

Subtotal:
Top Half

Third Quarter

Bottom
Quarter

Total

Fall 1999

19.4%

47.5%

34.7%

82.2%

15.1%

2.7%

100%

Fall 1998

20.7%

42.5%

38.3%

80.8%

15.9%

3.2%

100%

Fall 1997

22.4%

43.5%

38.1%

81.6%

15.4%

3.0%

100%

Fall 1996

22.0%

47.1%

36.0%

83.1%

14.3%

2.6%

100%

Fall 1995

20.2%

46.8%

38.5%

85.3%

12.4%

2.3%

100%

Fall 1994

24.0%

49.8%

36.0%

85.8%

12.6%

1.5%

100%

Fall 1993

24.0%

52.2%

35.0%

87.2%

11.3%

1.5%

100%

Fall 1992

25.3%

54.1%

35.4%

89.5%

9.0%

1.5%

100%

Fall 1991

22.0%

52.9%

36.7%

89.6%

8.9%

1.5%

100%

Fall 1990

24.0%

54.2%

35.9%

90.1%

8.4%

1.4%

100%


*
Top Quarter includes Top 10% plus the next 15%
Note: TAMS students are included in the top quarter. Students other than TAMS students without a class rank were not included in these percentages.
Comment. Fall 1998 was the first semester for automatically admitting top 25%.

 

Mean SAT by High School Rank (in Quarters) – 1990-1999

Year*

SAT for
Top 10%

SAT for
Top Quarter

SAT for
Second Quarter

SAT for
Third Quarter

SAT for
Bottom Quarter

SAT for No High School
Rank

Fall 1999

1146

1077

1040

1022

1050

1229

Fall 1998

1137

1082

1040

1024

1044

1248

Fall 1997

1134

1084

1036

1048

1077

1238

Fall 1996

1121

1075

1024

1052

1054

1243

Fall 1995

1121

1033

919

933

964

1030

Fall 1994

1120

1032

909

948

989

1023

Fall 1993

1115

1037

924

957

1004

1033

Fall 1992

1091

1013

912

961

1009

975

Fall 1991

1090

1007

903

950

999

1011

Fall 1990

1071

995

905

960

1066

1017


Note: *Beginning in fall 1996, SAT scores are "recentered". TAMS students are included in the top quarter.
Beginning in fall 1996, SAT scores are recentered "decision" scores, those used in the admission decision.
 

Source: SIMS official 12th day files (R7SIMS2B, Reports SA-185-01,SA-190A-1/2)

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