California Colleges for a 1100 on the SAT

What California colleges accept a 1100 SAT score?

These California colleges are a good match for you

If you've achieved a score of 1100 on your SATs, this places you squarely within the average range for accepted students at 33 California colleges. This list features popular colleges where your application will likely be competitive, given their historical acceptance of students with a 1100 SAT score. However, it's crucial to remember that a good SAT score is not the sole criterion for admission. In fact, may colleges are now test optional. It's equally significant to maintain a Grade Point Average (GPA) that aligns with the college's expectations for incoming students. The creation of this list is rooted in a comprehensive analysis of SAT scores from students admitted to all California colleges

Is a 1100 SAT good?

A score of 1100 is a little better than average. It situates you in the top 59th percentile on the national scale, outperforming the majority of the 1.7 million SAT test takers. This score signifies your slightly above average performance in answering questions in the Math and Evidence-Based Reading & Writing sections of the exam. The SAT is scored out of a maximum of 1600 and a minimum of 400, meaning your 1100 score represents 69% of the total possible points. If a 1100 does not meet the requirements of your preferred college, you might want to consider enrolling in a test prep course to potentially enhance your score.

Demographic comparisons for a 1100

Let's examine how a 1100 SAT score stacks up to the national averages across various demographic groups

Gender

  • Male: A 1100 is 33 points (3%) higher than the average male SAT score of 1067
  • Female: A 1100 is 46 points (4%) higher than the average female SAT score of 1054

Race/ethnicity

  • White: A 1100 is 12 points (1%) lower than the average white SAT score of 1112
  • Black: A 1100 is 166 points (18%) higher than the average black SAT score of 934
  • Hispanic: A 1100 is 133 points (14%) higher than the average Hispanic SAT score of 967
  • Asian: A 1100 is 139 points (11%) lower than the average Asian SAT score of 1239
  • Pacific Islander: A 1100 is 150 points (16%) higher than the average Pacific Islander SAT score of 950
  • American Indian/Alaska Native: A 1100 is 173 points (19%) higher than the average American Indian/Alaska Native SAT score of 927
  • Two or more races: A 1100 is 16 points (1%) lower than the average two or more races SAT score of 1116

All groups

  • All Students: A 1100 is 40 points higher than the average SAT score for all students of 1060

What is the ACT equivalent to a 1100 SAT score?

A 1100 on the SAT translates to a 21 on the ACT according to the concordance provided by the College Board and ACT. It's important to note that not all colleges disclose admission data for both the SAT and ACT. As such, we recommend checking our listings for each test to identify schools with similar academic profiles.

What percentile is a 1100 SAT score?

Scoring a 1100 on the SAT places you in the 59th percentile nationwide. This implies that your performance surpassed 59% of all test takers. To put this in perspective, about 1.7 million students sit for the SAT each year. Thus, with your score, you've outperformed about 1,003,000 students placing you ahead of the majority with only 697,000 test takers achieving a higher score.

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List of 1100 SAT Colleges

Displaying 33 colleges where your 1100 SAT score is within the typical range of past accepted students. You have a chance at being accepted but admission may be challenging at more selective colleges. Hint: Filter by admission chance for 99 target schools (good chance), 48 reach (harder) schools and 147 safety (easier) schools you can consider.

Concordia University Irvine
C
Irvine, CA

Concordia University Irvine

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1150 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#26 Best Private Colleges in California

  • 3,744enrollment
  • $29,508net price
  • 69%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1260SAT range
  • 21-29ACT range
  • 3.61Avg GPA
Your 1100 SAT
Admission Chance63%

California State University Monterey Bay
C
Seaside, CA

California State University Monterey Bay

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1060 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#22 Best Public Universities in California

  • 7,045enrollment
  • $11,435net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 960-1160SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.45Avg GPA
Your 1100 SAT
Admission Chance94%

Applications Due Jan 15

Mount St. Mary's College
M
Los Angeles, CA

Mount St. Mary's College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1010 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#27 Best Private Colleges in California

  • 2,440enrollment
  • $28,717net price
  • 76%acceptance rate
  • 900-1110SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.59Avg GPA
Your 1100 SAT
Admission Chance85%

Saint Marys College of California
S
Moraga, CA

Saint Marys College of California

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1160 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#17 Best Private Colleges in California

  • 2,765enrollment
  • $32,129net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 1070-1253SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA
Your 1100 SAT
Admission Chance83%

Applications Due Jan 15

Vanguard University of Southern California
V
Costa Mesa, CA
 

Vanguard University of Southern California

Private 4 Year

4 reviews

1090 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#30 Best Private Colleges in California

  • 2,256enrollment
  • $24,279net price
  • 75%acceptance rate
  • 980-1200SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.31Avg GPA
Your 1100 SAT
Admission Chance76%

Applications Due Aug 1

Fresno Pacific University
F
Fresno, CA

Fresno Pacific University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1110 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#28 Best Private Colleges in California

  • 3,032enrollment
  • $15,255net price
  • 75%acceptance rate
  • 970-1240SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA
Your 1100 SAT
Admission Chance75%

Applications Due Aug 1

La Sierra University
L
Riverside, CA
 

La Sierra University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1010 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#29 Best Private Colleges in California

  • 1,614enrollment
  • $25,076net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 880-1140SAT range
  • 18-28ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA
Your 1100 SAT
Admission Chance95%

Dominican University of California
D
San Rafael, CA

Dominican University of California

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1160 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#24 Best Private Colleges in California

  • 1,877enrollment
  • $49,907net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 1088-1236SAT range
  • 23-25ACT range
  • 3.66Avg GPA
Your 1100 SAT
Admission Chance89%

John Paul the Great Catholic University
J
San Diego, CA

John Paul the Great Catholic University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1090 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

 

  • 300enrollment
  • $31,354net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • 1060-1125SAT range
  • 16-22ACT range
  • 3.56Avg GPA
Your 1100 SAT
Admission Chance82%

Pacific Union College
P
Angwin, CA

Pacific Union College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1100 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

 

  • 870enrollment
  • $21,841net price
  • 48%acceptance rate
  • 990-1200SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.24Estimated Avg GPA
Your 1100 SAT
Admission Chance49%

Simpson University
S
Redding, CA
 

Simpson University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1070 Average SAT Score

 

 

  • 874enrollment
  • $25,251net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 960-1185SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.4Avg GPA
Your 1100 SAT

Applications Due Aug 1

King's University
K
Van Nuys, TX
 

King's University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1000 Average SAT Score

 

 

  • 532enrollment
  • $22,507net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 870-1130SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA
Your 1100 SAT
Admission Chance96%

Applications Due Jul 29

William Jessup University
W
Rocklin, CA
 

William Jessup University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1130 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#25 Best Private Colleges in California

  • 1,624enrollment
  • $27,591net price
  • 66%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1230SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.33Avg GPA
Your 1100 SAT
Admission Chance62%

Southern California Institute of Architecture
S
Los Angeles, CA

Southern California Institute of Architecture

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1130 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

 

  • 507enrollment
  • $19,041net price
  • 60%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1230SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA
Your 1100 SAT
Admission Chance56%

Applications Due Jan 15

Hope International University
H
Fullerton, CA

Hope International University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1090 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#32 Best Private Colleges in California

  • 1,116enrollment
  • $26,146net price
  • 32%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1180SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.26Avg GPA
Your 1100 SAT
Admission Chance34%

Applications Due Aug 20