Oregon Colleges for a 1090 on the SAT

With a 1090 SAT, you are competitive at 18 four-year colleges in Oregon (9 target, 6 reach, 3 safety). Your score is roughly equivalent to a 21 ACT.

Colleges in Oregon for a 1090 SAT

Target Schools (Competitive Chance of Admission)

Target schools have middle 50% ranges that include 1090 - your score fits squarely in the admitted pool.

College SAT Range Avg SAT Acceptance Rate Your Chance
1000-1250 1125 91% Medium
980-1230 1105 89% Medium
868-1108 988 98% Medium

Forest Grove, OR

900-1240 1070 90% Medium

Newberg, OR

1070-1340 1205 94% Medium

McMinnville, OR

1050-1210 1130 85% Medium

Salem, OR

1003-1165 1084 94% Medium

Klamath Falls, OR

1000-1270 1135 95% Medium

Eugene, OR

1010-1315 1162 67% 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
1130-1360 1245 88% Low

Corvallis, OR

1140-1400 1270 77% Low

Portland, OR

1160-1370 1265 89% Low

Portland, OR

1210-1390 1300 78% Low
1240-1440 1340 77% Low
1143-1318 1230 63% Low

Safety Schools (Very High Chance of Admission)

Safety schools have average SAT scores well below 1090; you have a very high chance of acceptance.

College SAT Range Avg SAT Acceptance Rate Your Chance
- - 100% High

Saint Benedict, OR

- - 100% High

Medford, Oregon

- - 100% High

View the full list of colleges that accept a 1090 SAT in Oregon

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1090 SAT to ACT Equivalent Conversion

Colleges use concordance tables to compare SAT and ACT scores. The following table shows the 1090 SAT to ACT equivalent and nearby scores for context. These conversions are approximate.

SAT Score ACT Equivalent
1030 20
1050 20
1070 21
1090 21
1110 21
1130 23
1150 23

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

Published: August 19, 2026