Average Rice Purity Test Score: What Most People Get & Why
Curious about what counts as a "normal" Rice Purity Test score? While there isn’t an official, universal average, most people tend to land in the middle ranges. Your score reflects the experiences you’ve had—not your character or value. Use this guide to understand common ranges and what can influence them.
Typical Score Ranges
Based on community observations and cultural context, many people fall somewhere between the mid‑60s and mid‑80s. Rough guide:
- 85–94: Relatively sheltered or focused on academics and routines
- 75–84: Balanced lifestyle with some social experiences
- 65–74: Socially active with broader exposure to parties and dating
- 55–64: Very social; more varied experiences than average
A note on “averages”
There’s no centralized scoring database. Averages vary by age, school culture, peer groups, and personal choices. Treat any “average” as a broad directional hint—never a standard you must meet.
What Affects the Average?
- Age & life stage: Older groups tend to have lower scores due to more time for experiences.
- Culture & community norms: Party culture, campus traditions, or religious communities can shift typical scores higher or lower.
- Social circles: Friend groups influence exposure to activities covered by the test.
- Personal values & boundaries: Choices about dating, alcohol, or parties directly impact scores.
How to Read Your Score
Instead of comparing to a single “average,” ask:
- Does my score reflect choices I feel good about?
- Am I judging myself or others because of scores?
- What experiences do I value—not just what’s on a checklist?
Healthy Comparison Mindset
Scores are snapshots of experiences, not moral judgments. Higher isn’t “better,” and lower isn’t “worse.” Your boundaries, growth, and well‑being matter far more than a number.
Related Guides
For a deeper breakdown of ranges and what they often represent, see our complete guide to score interpretation below.