Southern Colleges for a 1070 on the SAT

What Southern colleges accept a 1070 SAT score?

These Southern 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 293 Southern 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 Southern 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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List of 1070 SAT Colleges

Displaying 293 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 891 target schools (good chance), 285 reach (harder) schools and 561 safety (easier) schools you can consider.

Texas Woman's University
T
Denton, TX

Texas Woman's University

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

1040 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#16 Best Public Universities in Texas

  • 15,958enrollment
  • $11,682net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 930-1140SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.24Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance95%

Campbell University
C
Buies Creek, NC

Campbell University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1130 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#6 Best Private Colleges in North Carolina

  • 5,272enrollment
  • $24,280net price
  • 89%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1230SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.52Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance85%

University of the Incarnate Word
T
San Antonio, TX

University of the Incarnate Word

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1020 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#22 Best Private Colleges in Texas

  • 7,305enrollment
  • $20,832net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 910-1133SAT range
  • 16-23ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance95%

University of St Thomas
S
Houston, TX

University of St Thomas

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1160 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#12 Best Private Colleges in Texas

  • 3,588enrollment
  • $19,207net price
  • 97%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1300SAT range
  • 24-29ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance96%

Applications Due Aug 15

Troy University
T
Troy, AL

Troy University

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

1050 Average SAT Score

 

#9 Best Public Universities in Alabama

  • 14,156enrollment
  • $13,187net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • 950-1150SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance96%

Saint Leo University
S
Saint Leo, FL

Saint Leo University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1090 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#16 Best Private Colleges in Florida

  • 10,242enrollment
  • $20,390net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • 980-1190SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance78%

University of Mary Hardin Baylor
M
Belton, TX

University of Mary Hardin Baylor

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1090 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#21 Best Private Colleges in Texas

  • 3,575enrollment
  • $31,197net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 970-1200SAT range
  • 19-27ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance96%

St. Mary's University
S
San Antonio, TX

St. Mary's University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1120 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#13 Best Private Colleges in Texas

  • 3,253enrollment
  • $21,379net price
  • 86%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1220SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.61Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance82%

Applications Due Jan 15

Northern Kentucky University
N
Highland Heights, KY

Northern Kentucky University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1160 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#4 Best Public Universities in Kentucky

  • 15,801enrollment
  • $7,259net price
  • 86%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1290SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.42Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance80%

Applications Due Aug 15

University of Houston Downtown
H
Houston, TX

University of Houston Downtown

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1030 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#24 Best Public Universities in Texas

  • 14,208enrollment
  • $14,911net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 960-1100SAT range
  • 16-20ACT range
  • 3.29Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance91%

Applications Due Jun 1

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
F
HBCU
Tallahassee, FL

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1080 Average SAT Score

 

#10 Best Public Universities in Florida

  • 9,215enrollment
  • $11,583net price
  • 33%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1150SAT range
  • 19-23ACT range
  • 3.65Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance31%

Applications Due May 1

Xavier University of Louisiana
X
HBCU
New Orleans, LA

Xavier University of Louisiana

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1080 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#1 Best Private Colleges in Louisiana

  • 3,419enrollment
  • $18,080net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1160SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • 3.7Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance95%

Applications Due Jul 1

Augusta State University
A
Augusta, Georgia

Augusta State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1060 Average SAT Score

 

 

  • 6,685enrollment
  • -net price
  • 55%acceptance rate
  • 960-1150SAT range
  • 18-22ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance57%

Catawba College
C
Salisbury, NC

Catawba College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1110 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#7 Best Private Colleges in North Carolina

  • 1,172enrollment
  • $19,701net price
  • 67%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1210SAT range
  • 18-27ACT range
  • 3.64Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance62%

Applications Due Aug 15

Angelo State University
A
San Angelo, TX

Angelo State University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1030 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#22 Best Public Universities in Texas

  • 10,599enrollment
  • $12,838net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • 910-1140SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.71Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance83%

Midwestern State University
M
Wichita Falls, TX

Midwestern State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1010 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#15 Best Public Universities in Texas

  • 5,784enrollment
  • $11,361net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 910-1100SAT range
  • 16-22ACT range
  • 3.2Estimated Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance95%

Alcorn State University
A
HBCU
Alcorn State, MS

Alcorn State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1010 Average SAT Score

 

#8 Best Public Universities in Mississippi

  • 2,933enrollment
  • $14,864net price
  • 30%acceptance rate
  • 903-1115SAT range
  • 15-24ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance38%

Longwood University
L
Farmville, VA

Longwood University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1120 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#11 Best Public Universities in Virginia

  • 4,358enrollment
  • $21,772net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1210SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.59Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance84%