Midwestern Colleges for a 1080 on the SAT

What Midwestern colleges accept a 1080 SAT score?

These Midwestern colleges are a good match for you

If you've achieved a score of 1080 on your SATs, this places you squarely within the average range for accepted students at 189 Midwestern colleges. This list features popular colleges where your application will likely be competitive, given their historical acceptance of students with a 1080 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 Midwestern colleges

Is a 1080 SAT good?

A score of 1080 is a little better than average. It situates you in the top 55th 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 1080 score represents 68% of the total possible points. If a 1080 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 1080

Let's examine how a 1080 SAT score stacks up to the national averages across various demographic groups

Gender

Male: A 1080 is 13 points (1%) higher than the average male SAT score of 1067
Female: A 1080 is 26 points (2%) higher than the average female SAT score of 1054

Race/ethnicity

White: A 1080 is 32 points (3%) lower than the average white SAT score of 1112
Black: A 1080 is 146 points (16%) higher than the average black SAT score of 934
Hispanic: A 1080 is 113 points (12%) higher than the average Hispanic SAT score of 967
Asian: A 1080 is 159 points (13%) lower than the average Asian SAT score of 1239
Pacific Islander: A 1080 is 130 points (14%) higher than the average Pacific Islander SAT score of 950
American Indian/Alaska Native: A 1080 is 153 points (17%) higher than the average American Indian/Alaska Native SAT score of 927
Two or more races: A 1080 is 36 points (3%) lower than the average two or more races SAT score of 1116

All groups

All Students: A 1080 is 20 points higher than the average SAT score for all students of 1060

What is the ACT equivalent to a 1080 SAT score?

A 1080 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 1080 SAT score?

Scoring a 1080 on the SAT places you in the 55th percentile nationwide. This implies that your performance surpassed 55% 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 935,000 students placing you ahead of the majority with only 765,000 test takers achieving a higher score.

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Displaying 189 colleges where your 1080 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 573 target schools (good chance), 180 reach (harder) schools and 366 safety (easier) schools you can consider.

Cornerstone University

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Grand Rapids, MI

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Cornerstone University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1100 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#15 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

1,781enrollment
$20,935net price
82%acceptance rate
970-1220SAT range
20-25ACT range
3.28Estimated Avg GPA

Your 1080 SAT

Admission Chance81%

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Defiance College

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Defiance, OH

Defiance College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

990 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

540enrollment
$23,196net price
63%acceptance rate
860-1110SAT range
17-23ACT range
3.12Avg GPA

Your 1080 SAT

Admission Chance73%

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University of South Dakota

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Vermillion, SD

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University of South Dakota

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1160 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#3 Best Colleges in South Dakota

9,856enrollment
$18,378net price
99%acceptance rate
1020-1300SAT range
19-25ACT range
3.43Avg GPA

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Admission Chance99%

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Indiana University Southeast

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New Albany, IN

Indiana University Southeast

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1100 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#5 Best Public Universities in Indiana

3,672enrollment
$8,264net price
85%acceptance rate
1000-1190SAT range
20-25ACT range
3.31Avg GPA

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Admission Chance84%

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Olivet College

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Olivet, MI

Olivet College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1020 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

919enrollment
$21,394net price
85%acceptance rate
910-1120SAT range
18-23ACT range
NAAvg GPA

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Admission Chance89%

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Concordia University Chicago

C

River Forest, IL

Concordia University Chicago

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1090 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#28 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

5,354enrollment
$18,832net price
93%acceptance rate
990-1180SAT range
19-25ACT range
3.18Avg GPA

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Admission Chance93%

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Walsh University

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North Canton, OH

Walsh University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1180 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#20 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

2,309enrollment
$20,032net price
73%acceptance rate
1030-1320SAT range
20-26ACT range
3.38Estimated Avg GPA

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Admission Chance64%

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Quincy University

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Quincy, IL

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Quincy University

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

1150 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#25 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

1,307enrollment
$11,985net price
62%acceptance rate
1060-1240SAT range
21-26ACT range
3.47Avg GPA

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Admission Chance50%

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Ripon College

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Ripon, WI

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Ripon College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1050 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

766enrollment
$21,999net price
81%acceptance rate
940-1160SAT range
20-27ACT range
3.41Avg GPA

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Admission Chance84%

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Indiana University East

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Richmond, IN

Indiana University East

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1080 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#7 Best Public Universities in Indiana

3,039enrollment
$8,837net price
78%acceptance rate
960-1200SAT range
18-26ACT range
3.41Avg GPA

Your 1080 SAT

Admission Chance78%

Applications Due Aug 18

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Hiram College

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Hiram, OH

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Hiram College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1000 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#26 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

1,018enrollment
$19,384net price
93%acceptance rate
890-1100SAT range
16-24ACT range
3.28Avg GPA

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Admission Chance96%

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Huntington University

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Huntington, IN

Huntington University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1090 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#13 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

1,472enrollment
$20,066net price
78%acceptance rate
970-1210SAT range
18-26ACT range
3.6Avg GPA

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Admission Chance77%

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Aquinas College

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Grand Rapids, MI

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Aquinas College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1090 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#13 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

1,265enrollment
$18,605net price
91%acceptance rate
1000-1180SAT range
-ACT range
3.52Avg GPA

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Admission Chance90%

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Northwestern College

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Saint Paul, MN

Northwestern College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1160 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#13 Best Private Colleges in Minnesota

3,253enrollment
$25,704net price
93%acceptance rate
1015-1311SAT range
21-28ACT range
3.58Avg GPA

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Admission Chance90%

Applications Due Aug 1

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Central College

C

Pella, IA

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Central College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1130 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#8 Best Private Colleges in Iowa

1,169enrollment
$23,303net price
79%acceptance rate
1040-1218SAT range
19-26ACT range
3.52Avg GPA

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Admission Chance73%

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Hastings College

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Hastings, NE

Hastings College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1070 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

936enrollment
$22,128net price
71%acceptance rate
960-1180SAT range
19-26ACT range
3.5Avg GPA

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Admission Chance72%

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Grace College and Theological Seminary

G

Winona Lake, IN

Grace College and Theological Seminary

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

1080 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#17 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

2,065enrollment
$18,317net price
85%acceptance rate
970-1190SAT range
18-26ACT range
3.59Avg GPA

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Admission Chance85%

Applications Due Mar 1

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Augustana College

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Rock Island, IL

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Augustana College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1130 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#11 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

2,349enrollment
$24,660net price
61%acceptance rate
1010-1250SAT range
21-28ACT range
3.3Avg GPA

Your 1080 SAT

Admission Chance54%

Applications Due Aug 1

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