Nebraska Colleges for a 1080 on the SAT

With a 1080 SAT, you are competitive at 12 four-year colleges in Nebraska (6 target, 1 reach, 5 safety). Your score is roughly equivalent to a 21 ACT.

Colleges in Nebraska for a 1080 SAT

Target Schools (Competitive Chance of Admission)

Target schools have middle 50% ranges that include 1080 - your score fits squarely in the admitted pool.

College SAT Range Avg SAT Acceptance Rate Your Chance

Hastings, NE

 960-1180 1070 72% Medium

York, NE

 880-1110 995 52% Medium

Fremont, NE

 963-1170 1066 66% Medium

Seward, NE

 1040-1235 1137 86% Medium

Kearney, NE

 905-1125 1015 89% Medium

Lincoln, NE

 1020-1290 1155 80% Medium

Reach Schools (Lower Admission Chance)

Reach schools typically enroll students with higher average SAT scores; admission is possible but more competitive.

College SAT Range Avg SAT Acceptance Rate Your Chance

Lincoln, NE

 1098-1330 1214 87% Low

Safety Schools (Very High Chance of Admission)

Safety schools have average SAT scores well below 1080; you have a very high chance of acceptance.

College SAT Range Avg SAT Acceptance Rate Your Chance

Bellevue, NE

 - - 100% High

Peru, NE

 - - 100% High

Chadron, NE

 - - 100% High

Wayne, NE

 - - 100% High

Lincoln, NE

 980-1130 1055 100% High

View the full list of colleges that accept a 1080 SAT in Nebraska

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1080 SAT to ACT Equivalent Conversion

Colleges use concordance tables to compare SAT and ACT scores. The following table shows the 1080 SAT to ACT equivalent and nearby scores for context. These conversions are approximate.

SAT Score ACT Equivalent
1020 19
1040 20
1060 21
1080 21
1100 21
1120 21
1140 23

Individual colleges may interpret scores slightly differently, so treat concordance as a guide rather than an exact rule.

Published: August 19, 2026