Western Colleges for a 1070 on the SAT

What Western colleges accept a 1070 SAT score?

These Western 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 83 Western 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 Western 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 83 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 240 target schools (good chance), 108 reach (harder) schools and 282 safety (easier) schools you can consider.

Eastern Washington University
E
Cheney, WA

Eastern Washington University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

990 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#6 Best Public Universities in Washington

  • 10,910enrollment
  • $12,827net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 880-1090SAT range
  • 16-23ACT range
  • 3.29Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance98%

Applications Due Sep 10

The University of Montana
M
Missoula, MT

The University of Montana

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1180 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#3 Best Public Universities in Montana

  • 9,955enrollment
  • $16,361net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • 1070-1280SAT range
  • 18-26ACT range
  • 3.36Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance91%

Applications Due Aug 18

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 1070 SAT
Admission Chance59%

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 1070 SAT
Admission Chance92%

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 1070 SAT
Admission Chance82%

Life Pacific College
L
San Dimas, CA

Life Pacific College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1010 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

 

  • 500enrollment
  • $22,395net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 930-1085SAT range
  • 16-25ACT range
  • 2.91Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance96%

Applications Due May 1

Regis University
R
Denver, CO

Regis University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1120 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#3 Best Value Colleges in Colorado

  • 4,668enrollment
  • $26,377net price
  • 76%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1220SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • 3.68Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance70%

Applications Due Aug 1

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 1070 SAT
Admission Chance79%

Applications Due Jan 15

California State University San Bernardino
C
San Bernardino, CA

California State University San Bernardino

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1000 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#25 Best Public Universities in California

  • 19,803enrollment
  • $8,805net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 910-1080SAT range
  • 15-20ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance95%

Applications Due Nov 30

Southern Oregon University
S
Ashland, OR

Southern Oregon University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1110 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#6 Best Public Universities in Oregon

  • 5,204enrollment
  • $17,976net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 980-1230SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.34Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance86%

University of Washington Tacoma Campus
W
Tacoma, WA

University of Washington Tacoma Campus

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1070 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

 

  • 4,794enrollment
  • $10,680net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 960-1180SAT range
  • 16-24ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance88%

Applications Due Jun 30

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 1070 SAT
Admission Chance73%

Applications Due Aug 1

Colorado State University Pueblo
C
Pueblo, CO

Colorado State University Pueblo

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1030 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#11 Best Public Universities in Colorado

  • 6,617enrollment
  • $13,033net price
  • 99%acceptance rate
  • 900-1150SAT range
  • 17-25ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance99%

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 1070 SAT
Admission Chance72%

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 1070 SAT
Admission Chance94%

Western Oregon University
W
Monmouth, OR

Western Oregon University

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

1100 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#5 Best Public Universities in Oregon

  • 3,751enrollment
  • $16,754net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • 985-1220SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.36Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance80%

Pacific University
P
Forest Grove, OR

Pacific University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1180 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#5 Best Private Colleges in Oregon

  • 3,559enrollment
  • $33,472net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1350SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.73Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance88%

Applications Due Aug 25

Brigham Young University Hawaii
B
Laie, HI

Brigham Young University Hawaii

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1130 Average SAT Score

 

#1 Best Private Colleges in Hawaii

  • 2,735enrollment
  • $15,835net price
  • 34%acceptance rate
  • 1023-1236SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • 3.47Estimated Avg GPA
Your 1070 SAT
Admission Chance27%

Applications Due Feb 1