Test Statistics
To help you make your university choices, you may want to understand how your test result relates to overall candidate performance. You may also be interested to know how your score compares with those used by universities in previous years.
Mean scores can shift between testing years and so direct comparison is not always possible. Information is provided on decile distributions.
2026 Test Scores
The following data is valid up to the 24 September 2026 based on 42,359 tests taken.
Mean Total Score
The final total cognitive mean scaled score is 1918.
The final mean scaled scores of the cognitive subtests are below:
|
Cognitive Subtest |
2026 |
|
Verbal Reasoning |
602 |
|
Decision Making |
640 |
|
Quantitative Reasoning |
675 |
The scaled score range for each cognitive subtest is 300 - 900.
Decile Ranking
The following table provides deciles of candidate total scores. Each decile rank represents 10% of candidates based on their overall test performance. The 1st decile represents a score at the 10th percentile; the 2nd decile represents a score at the 20th percentile, and so on.
|
Decile Rank |
2026 |
VR |
DM |
QR |
|
1st |
1590 |
500 |
520 |
530 |
|
2nd |
1700 |
540 |
560 |
580 |
|
3rd |
1780 |
560 |
590 |
600 |
|
4th |
1850 |
580 |
620 |
640 |
|
5th |
1920 |
600 |
640 |
670 |
|
6th |
1980 |
620 |
670 |
700 |
|
7th |
2050 |
640 |
690 |
730 |
|
8th |
2140 |
670 |
710 |
780 |
|
9th |
2250 |
710 |
760 |
820 |
Situational Judgement Test (SJT)
The table below shows the percentage of candidates placed in each Situational Judgement Test band.
|
|
2026 |
|
Number of candidates |
42,359 |
|
Band 1 |
15% |
|
Band 2 |
40% |
|
Band 3 |
34% |
|
Band 4 |
11% |
Percentile Look Up (2026 Test Cycle)
Enter your 2026 total scaled score below to find out your percentile ranking. Please note that some universities generate their own percentiles based on their own applicants.