Eastern Colleges for a 1140 on the SAT

What Eastern colleges accept a 1140 SAT score?

These Eastern colleges are a good match for you

If you've achieved a score of 1140 on your SATs, this places you squarely within the average range for accepted students at 207 Eastern colleges. This list features popular colleges where your application will likely be competitive, given their historical acceptance of students with a 1140 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 Eastern colleges

Is a 1140 SAT good?

Yes, with score of 1140 you're in about the top third. It situates you in the top 66th percentile on the national scale, outperforming the majority of the 1.7 million SAT test takers. This score signifies your 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 1140 score represents 71% of the total possible points. If a 1140 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 1140

Let's examine how a 1140 SAT score stacks up to the national averages across various demographic groups

Gender

  • Male: A 1140 is 73 points (7%) higher than the average male SAT score of 1067
  • Female: A 1140 is 86 points (8%) higher than the average female SAT score of 1054

Race/ethnicity

  • White: A 1140 is 28 points (3%) higher than the average white SAT score of 1112
  • Black: A 1140 is 206 points (22%) higher than the average black SAT score of 934
  • Hispanic: A 1140 is 173 points (18%) higher than the average Hispanic SAT score of 967
  • Asian: A 1140 is 99 points (8%) lower than the average Asian SAT score of 1239
  • Pacific Islander: A 1140 is 190 points (20%) higher than the average Pacific Islander SAT score of 950
  • American Indian/Alaska Native: A 1140 is 213 points (23%) higher than the average American Indian/Alaska Native SAT score of 927
  • Two or more races: A 1140 is 24 points (2%) higher than the average two or more races SAT score of 1116

All groups

  • All Students: A 1140 is 80 points higher than the average SAT score for all students of 1060

What is the ACT equivalent to a 1140 SAT score?

A 1140 on the SAT translates to a 23 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 1140 SAT score?

Scoring a 1140 on the SAT places you in the 66th percentile nationwide. This implies that your performance surpassed 66% 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 1,122,000 students placing you ahead of the majority with only 578,000 test takers achieving a higher score.

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List of 1140 SAT Colleges

Displaying 207 colleges where your 1140 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 594 target schools (good chance), 156 reach (harder) schools and 279 safety (easier) schools you can consider.

SUNY at Albany
A
Albany, NY

SUNY at Albany

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

1220 Average SAT Score

 

#7 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 16,658enrollment
  • $17,714net price
  • 68%acceptance rate
  • 1120-1320SAT range
  • 22-31ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance56%

Applications Due Feb 1

Quinnipiac University
Q
Hamden, CT

Quinnipiac University

Private 4 Year

5 reviews

1210 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#6 Best Private Colleges in Connecticut

  • 8,788enrollment
  • $39,051net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • 1120-1300SAT range
  • 24-29ACT range
  • 3.39Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance76%

Applications Due Feb 1

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
W
West Chester, PA

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1170 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#3 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania

  • 17,275enrollment
  • $22,973net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 1080-1260SAT range
  • 23-30ACT range
  • 3.43Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance86%

University of Rhode Island
R
Kingston, RI

University of Rhode Island

Public 4 Year

5 reviews

1160 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#1 Best Public Universities in Rhode Island

  • 17,473enrollment
  • $20,695net price
  • 76%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1270SAT range
  • 25-30ACT range
  • 3.58Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance74%

Applications Due Feb 1

St John's University New York
S
Queens, NY

St John's University New York

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1210 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#40 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 19,663enrollment
  • $26,052net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 1110-1310SAT range
  • 24-29ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance78%

Kean University
K
Union, NJ

Kean University

Public 4 Year

6 reviews

1030 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#11 Best Public Universities in New Jersey

  • 12,884enrollment
  • $10,747net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • 900-1160SAT range
  • 16-25ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance89%

Applications Due Aug 15

Montclair State University
M
Montclair, NJ

Montclair State University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1080 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#10 Best Public Universities in New Jersey

  • 21,784enrollment
  • $13,742net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 950-1200SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance93%

Culinary Institute of America
C
Hyde Park, NY

Culinary Institute of America

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1110 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

 

  • 3,124enrollment
  • $33,499net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • 980-1240SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • 3.26Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance96%

Pace University New York
P
New York, NY

Pace University New York

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

1210 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#39 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 13,609enrollment
  • $33,363net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • 1120-1300SAT range
  • 24-29ACT range
  • 3.4Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance75%

Applications Due Feb 15

Bridgewater State University
B
Bridgewater, MA

Bridgewater State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1120 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#10 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

  • 9,604enrollment
  • $17,225net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1210SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.21Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance89%

Applications Due Feb 15

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
J
New York, NY

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1090 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#23 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 13,921enrollment
  • $5,001net price
  • 51%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1160SAT range
  • 21-25ACT range
  • 3.24Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance62%

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
K
Kutztown, PA

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1150 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#16 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania

  • 7,455enrollment
  • $20,776net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 1040-1260SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.31Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance96%

Monmouth University
M
West Long Branch, NJ

Monmouth University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1210 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#5 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey

  • 5,027enrollment
  • $31,416net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 1110-1300SAT range
  • 22-30ACT range
  • 3.57Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance87%

Applications Due Mar 1

CUNY Queens College
Q
Flushing, NY

CUNY Queens College

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1120 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#17 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 17,001enrollment
  • $6,434net price
  • 69%acceptance rate
  • 1040-1190SAT range
  • 22-27ACT range
  • 3.0Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance73%

Rowan University
R
Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University

Public 4 Year

6 reviews

1200 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#7 Best Public Universities in New Jersey

  • 19,535enrollment
  • $20,963net price
  • 77%acceptance rate
  • 1090-1300SAT range
  • 23-31ACT range
  • 3.44Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance71%

The College of New Jersey
N
Ewing, NJ

The College of New Jersey

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

1250 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#2 Best Public Universities in New Jersey

  • 7,629enrollment
  • $22,273net price
  • 64%acceptance rate
  • 1140-1350SAT range
  • 24-30ACT range
  • 3.29Estimated Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance48%

Applications Due Feb 1

Salem State University
S
Salem, MA

Salem State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1100 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#11 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

  • 6,539enrollment
  • $19,277net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 986-1210SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.17Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance94%

Applications Due Jun 1

University of Maine
M
Orono, ME

University of Maine

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1200 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#1 Best Public Universities in Maine

  • 12,231enrollment
  • $17,617net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 1070-1330SAT range
  • 22-30ACT range
  • 3.42Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance92%