Colleges for a 1070 on the SAT

What colleges accept a 1070 SAT score?

These colleges are a good match for you

If you've achieved a score of 1070 on your SATs, this places you squarely within the average range for accepted students at 732 U.S. colleges. This list features popular colleges where your application will likely be competitive, given their historical acceptance of students with a 1070 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 U.S. colleges

Is a 1070 SAT good?

A score of 1070 is a little better than average. It situates you in the top 53rd 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 1070 score represents 67% of the total possible points. If a 1070 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 1070

Let's examine how a 1070 SAT score stacks up to the national averages across various demographic groups

Gender

  • Male: A 1070 is 3 points (0%) higher than the average male SAT score of 1067
  • Female: A 1070 is 16 points (2%) higher than the average female SAT score of 1054

Race/ethnicity

  • White: A 1070 is 42 points (4%) lower than the average white SAT score of 1112
  • Black: A 1070 is 136 points (15%) higher than the average black SAT score of 934
  • Hispanic: A 1070 is 103 points (11%) higher than the average Hispanic SAT score of 967
  • Asian: A 1070 is 169 points (14%) lower than the average Asian SAT score of 1239
  • Pacific Islander: A 1070 is 120 points (13%) higher than the average Pacific Islander SAT score of 950
  • American Indian/Alaska Native: A 1070 is 143 points (15%) higher than the average American Indian/Alaska Native SAT score of 927
  • Two or more races: A 1070 is 46 points (4%) lower than the average two or more races SAT score of 1116

All groups

  • All Students: A 1070 is 10 points higher than the average SAT score for all students of 1060

What is the ACT equivalent to a 1070 SAT score?

A 1070 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 1070 SAT score?

Scoring a 1070 on the SAT places you in the 53rd percentile nationwide. This implies that your performance surpassed 53% 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 901,000 students placing you ahead of the majority with only 799,000 test takers achieving a higher score.

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Displaying 732 colleges where your 1070 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 2,184 target schools (good chance), 909 reach (harder) schools and 1,476 safety (easier) schools you can consider.

Dallas Baptist University
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Dallas, TX

Dallas Baptist University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1090 Average SAT Score

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#15 Best Private Colleges in Texas

  • 4,348enrollment
  • $27,607net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 970-1200SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.46Avg GPA
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Admission Chance90%

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Brigham Young University Idaho
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Rexburg, ID

Brigham Young University Idaho

Private 4 Year

4 reviews

1100 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#3 Best Private Colleges in Idaho

  • 43,023enrollment
  • $7,899net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 990-1200SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.34Estimated Avg GPA
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Admission Chance95%

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Jacksonville State University
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Jacksonville, AL

Jacksonville State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1070 Average SAT Score

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#8 Best Public Universities in Alabama

  • 9,632enrollment
  • $11,953net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 940-1200SAT range
  • 16-23ACT range
  • 3.43Avg GPA
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Admission Chance78%

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Lynn University
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Boca Raton, FL

Lynn University

Private 4 Year

4 reviews

1110 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#17 Best Private Colleges in Florida

  • 3,520enrollment
  • $38,728net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • 1035-1185SAT range
  • 22-25ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance74%

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Columbus State University
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Columbus, GA

Columbus State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1020 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#10 Best Public Universities in Georgia

  • 7,479enrollment
  • $12,902net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 900-1130SAT range
  • 16-23ACT range
  • 3.07Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance91%

Applications Due Jun 30

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California Baptist University
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Riverside, CA

California Baptist University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1060 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#31 Best Private Colleges in California

  • 11,495enrollment
  • $27,304net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • 960-1150SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.58Avg GPA
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Admission Chance82%

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Salem State University
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Salem, MA

Salem State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1100 Average SAT Score

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#11 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

  • 6,539enrollment
  • $19,277net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 986-1210SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.17Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance92%

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Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach
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West Palm Beach, FL

Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1120 Average SAT Score

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#11 Best Private Colleges in Florida

  • 3,828enrollment
  • $30,276net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1240SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • 3.36Estimated Avg GPA
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Admission Chance94%

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University of Maine
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Orono, ME

University of Maine

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1200 Average SAT Score

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#1 Best Public Universities in Maine

  • 12,231enrollment
  • $17,617net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 1070-1330SAT range
  • 22-30ACT range
  • 3.42Avg GPA
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Admission Chance89%

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California State Polytechnic University Pomona
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Pomona, CA

California State Polytechnic University Pomona

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1130 Average SAT Score

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#12 Best Public Universities in California

  • 27,503enrollment
  • $12,480net price
  • 55%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1250SAT range
  • 19-27ACT range
  • 3.69Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance47%

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University of South Alabama
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Mobile, AL

University of South Alabama

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1100 Average SAT Score

 

#6 Best Public Universities in Alabama

  • 13,438enrollment
  • $15,664net price
  • 65%acceptance rate
  • 1003-1200SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.69Avg GPA
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Admission Chance60%

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Iona College
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New Rochelle, NY

Iona College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

1120 Average SAT Score

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#45 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 3,621enrollment
  • $28,827net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1210SAT range
  • 23-31ACT range
  • 3.4Avg GPA
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Admission Chance94%

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Bradley University
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Peoria, IL

Bradley University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1170 Average SAT Score

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#7 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 5,552enrollment
  • $24,053net price
  • 75%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1280SAT range
  • 24-30ACT range
  • 3.83Avg GPA
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Admission Chance64%

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Texas Woman's University
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Denton, TX

Texas Woman's University

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

1040 Average SAT Score

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#16 Best Public Universities in Texas

  • 15,958enrollment
  • $11,682net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 930-1140SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.24Avg GPA
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Admission Chance95%

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University of Wyoming
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Laramie, WY

University of Wyoming

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1140 Average SAT Score

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#1 Best Value in Wyoming

  • 11,100enrollment
  • $12,819net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 1040-1240SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance94%

Applications Due Aug 10

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Campbell University
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Buies Creek, NC

Campbell University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1130 Average SAT Score

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#6 Best Private Colleges in North Carolina

  • 5,272enrollment
  • $24,280net price
  • 89%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1230SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.52Avg GPA
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Admission Chance85%

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CUNY City College
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New York, NY

CUNY City College

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1160 Average SAT Score

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#11 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 14,489enrollment
  • $5,181net price
  • 67%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1260SAT range
  • 23-31ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance55%

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Adams State College
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Alamosa, CO

Adams State College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1020 Average SAT Score

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#10 Best Public Universities in Colorado

  • 2,854enrollment
  • $13,224net price
  • 99%acceptance rate
  • 910-1130SAT range
  • 15-26ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA
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Admission Chance99%

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FAQs

Is a 1070 a good SAT score?

A score of 1070 is a little better than average. The score puts you in the top 53rd percentile of those who take the test. Explore colleges you can get into with a 1070 SAT score.

What colleges can I get into with a 1070 SAT score?

University of Kentucky, East Carolina University and University of Hawaii at Manoa are some of the best colleges that you have a competitive chance of getting into. Explore the full list: Colleges for a 1070 SAT score.

What percentile is 1070 on the SAT?

A 1070 ranks in the top 53rd percentile of all students who take the SAT exam.

What is the equivalent ACT score to a 1070 SAT?

A 1070 converts to a 21 on the ACT using College Board / ACT concordance tables. Explore the colleges: Colleges for a 21 ACT score.