Midwestern Colleges for a 1140 on the SAT

What Midwestern colleges accept a 1140 SAT score?

These Midwestern 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 182 Midwestern 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 Midwestern 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 182 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 573 target schools (good chance), 102 reach (harder) schools and 459 safety (easier) schools you can consider.

Iowa State University
I
Ames, IA

Iowa State University

Public 4 Year

4 reviews

1220 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#2 Best Public Universities in Iowa

  • 29,969enrollment
  • $15,310net price
  • 90%acceptance rate
  • 1090-1350SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.7Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance86%

University of Illinois at Chicago
I
Chicago, IL

University of Illinois at Chicago

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

1230 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#2 Best Public Universities in Illinois

  • 33,747enrollment
  • $10,384net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • 1110-1340SAT range
  • 24-30ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance70%

Applications Due Feb 1

Grand Valley State University
G
Allendale, MI

Grand Valley State University

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

1090 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#6 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 21,648enrollment
  • $17,105net price
  • 90%acceptance rate
  • 960-1210SAT range
  • 21-27ACT range
  • 3.65Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance92%

Applications Due May 1

Ball State University
B
Muncie, IN

Ball State University

Public 4 Year

5 reviews

1180 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#4 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 19,777enrollment
  • $12,615net price
  • 69%acceptance rate
  • 1090-1260SAT range
  • 23-28ACT range
  • 3.52Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance63%

University of Iowa
I
Iowa City, IA

University of Iowa

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

1240 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#1 Best Public Universities in Iowa

  • 30,015enrollment
  • $19,587net price
  • 86%acceptance rate
  • 1130-1340SAT range
  • 22-28ACT range
  • 3.81Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance77%

Applications Due May 1

DePaul University
D
Chicago, IL

DePaul University

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

1190 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#8 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 20,917enrollment
  • $32,151net price
  • 70%acceptance rate
  • 1070-1300SAT range
  • 24-30ACT range
  • 3.8Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance64%

Applications Due Feb 1

Illinois State University
I
Normal, IL

Illinois State University

Public 4 Year

4 reviews

1110 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#6 Best Public Universities in Illinois

  • 20,683enrollment
  • $20,551net price
  • 86%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1210SAT range
  • 21-27ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance88%

Applications Due Apr 1

Wayne State University
W
Detroit, MI

Wayne State University

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

1150 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#5 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 23,630enrollment
  • $15,347net price
  • 75%acceptance rate
  • 1040-1260SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.42Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance74%

Applications Due Aug 1

Central Michigan University
C
Mount Pleasant, MI

Central Michigan University

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

1100 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#9 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 14,557enrollment
  • $15,605net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • 980-1220SAT range
  • 21-27ACT range
  • 3.47Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance82%

University of Minnesota Duluth
M
Duluth, MN

University of Minnesota Duluth

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1240 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#3 Best Public Universities in Minnesota

  • 9,675enrollment
  • $18,031net price
  • 81%acceptance rate
  • 1120-1350SAT range
  • 22-28ACT range
  • 3.51Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance71%

Applications Due Aug 1

University of Michigan Dearborn
M
Dearborn, MI

University of Michigan Dearborn

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1150 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#4 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 8,223enrollment
  • $12,444net price
  • 54%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1290SAT range
  • 22-28ACT range
  • 3.66Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance53%

Applications Due Apr 1

Xavier University
X
Cincinnati, OH

Xavier University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1220 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#8 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 6,114enrollment
  • $31,619net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 1120-1310SAT range
  • 23-30ACT range
  • 3.68Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance77%

Oakland University
O
Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1130 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#11 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 16,108enrollment
  • $15,161net price
  • 90%acceptance rate
  • 1015-1245SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.51Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance90%

Western Michigan University
W
Kalamazoo, MI

Western Michigan University

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

1110 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#7 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 17,000enrollment
  • $20,030net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 990-1220SAT range
  • 19-27ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance87%

Butler University
B
Indianapolis, IN

Butler University

Private 4 Year

4 reviews

1220 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#5 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

  • 5,525enrollment
  • $37,399net price
  • 82%acceptance rate
  • 1110-1320SAT range
  • 24-30ACT range
  • 3.92Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance74%

Applications Due Aug 1

Northern Illinois University
N
Dekalb, IL

Northern Illinois University

Public 4 Year

4 reviews

1060 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#4 Best Public Universities in Illinois

  • 15,649enrollment
  • $13,884net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • 940-1170SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance80%

Applications Due Aug 1

Ohio University Main Campus
O
Athens, OH

Ohio University Main Campus

Public 4 Year

4 reviews

1180 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#4 Best Public Universities in Ohio

  • 24,145enrollment
  • $20,207net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • 1080-1270SAT range
  • 22-27ACT range
  • 3.59Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance84%

Applications Due Feb 1

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
S
Carbondale, IL

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1020 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#5 Best Public Universities in Illinois

  • 11,107enrollment
  • $16,990net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 900-1140SAT range
  • 19-27ACT range
  • 3.24Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance95%