Southeastern Colleges for a 1080 on the SAT

What Southeastern colleges accept a 1080 SAT score?

These Southeastern 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 235 Southeastern 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 Southeastern 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 235 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 714 target schools (good chance), 216 reach (harder) schools and 435 safety (easier) schools you can consider.

Middle Tennessee State University

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Murfreesboro, TN

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Middle Tennessee State University

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

1130 Average SAT Score

#4 Best Public Universities in Tennessee

20,086enrollment
$13,062net price
73%acceptance rate
1020-1230SAT range
19-26ACT range
3.64Avg GPA

Your 1080 SAT

Admission Chance67%

Applications Due Aug 15

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Georgia Gwinnett College

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Lawrenceville, GA

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Georgia Gwinnett College

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

1060 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

11,030enrollment
$10,981net price
94%acceptance rate
940-1170SAT range
17-23ACT range
2.88Avg GPA

Your 1080 SAT

Admission Chance95%

Applications Due May 3

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Tuskegee University

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HBCU

Tuskegee, AL

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Tuskegee University

Private 4 Year

5 reviews

1090 Average SAT Score

#2 Best Private Colleges in Alabama

2,570enrollment
$35,596net price
30%acceptance rate
970-1215SAT range
18-24ACT range
3.1Avg GPA

Your 1080 SAT

Admission Chance29%

Applications Due Apr 15

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Georgia College & State University

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Milledgeville, GA

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Georgia College & State University

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

1150 Average SAT Score

#3 Best Public Universities in Georgia

6,315enrollment
$20,301net price
80%acceptance rate
1060-1230SAT range
21-26ACT range
3.53Avg GPA

Your 1080 SAT

Admission Chance71%

Applications Due Apr 1

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Jacksonville State University

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Jacksonville, AL

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Jacksonville State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1070 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#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 Chance79%

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Lynn University

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Boca Raton, FL

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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 1080 SAT

Admission Chance76%

Applications Due Aug 1

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Columbus State University

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Columbus, GA

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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 1080 SAT

Admission Chance91%

Applications Due Jun 30

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Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach

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West Palm Beach, FL

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Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1120 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#11 Best Private Colleges in Florida

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

Your 1080 SAT

Admission Chance94%

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University of South Alabama

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Mobile, AL

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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

Your 1080 SAT

Admission Chance62%

Applications Due Jul 15

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Campbell University

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Buies Creek, NC

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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 1080 SAT

Admission Chance85%

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Samford University

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Birmingham, AL

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Samford University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1180 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#1 Best Private Colleges in Alabama

5,682enrollment
$31,803net price
83%acceptance rate
1080-1270SAT range
23-29ACT range
3.84Avg GPA

Your 1080 SAT

Admission Chance72%

Applications Due May 1

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Jackson State University

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HBCU

Jackson, MS

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Jackson State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1140 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#6 Best Public Universities in Mississippi

6,906enrollment
$15,292net price
89%acceptance rate
1073-1210SAT range
16-21ACT range
3.1Avg GPA

Your 1080 SAT

Admission Chance82%

Applications Due Jul 15

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Troy University

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Troy, AL

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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

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Admission Chance96%

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Saint Leo University

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Saint Leo, FL

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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

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Admission Chance80%

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Florida Southern College

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Lakeland, FL

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Florida Southern College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1190 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#7 Best Private Colleges in Florida

3,281enrollment
$27,324net price
57%acceptance rate
1080-1290SAT range
22-29ACT range
3.73Avg GPA

Your 1080 SAT

Admission Chance41%

Applications Due May 1

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Northern Kentucky University

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Highland Heights, KY

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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 1080 SAT

Admission Chance81%

Applications Due Aug 15

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Queens University of Charlotte

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Charlotte, NC

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Queens University of Charlotte

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1170 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#4 Best Private Colleges in North Carolina

1,873enrollment
$29,459net price
71%acceptance rate
1080-1255SAT range
22-29ACT range
3.41Estimated Avg GPA

Your 1080 SAT

Admission Chance56%

Applications Due Sep 7

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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

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HBCU

Tallahassee, FL

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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 1080 SAT

Admission Chance33%

Applications Due May 1

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