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.

University of Nebraska Lincoln
N
Lincoln, NE

University of Nebraska Lincoln

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1230 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#1 Best Public Universities in Nebraska

  • 23,805enrollment
  • $16,805net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • 1110-1340SAT range
  • 22-28ACT range
  • 3.63Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance70%

Applications Due May 1

Bradley University
B
Peoria, IL

Bradley University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1170 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#7 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 5,552enrollment
  • $24,053net price
  • 75%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1280SAT range
  • 24-30ACT range
  • 3.83Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance72%

Kent State University at Kent
K
Kent, OH

Kent State University at Kent

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1110 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#9 Best Public Universities in Ohio

  • 25,854enrollment
  • $19,046net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 990-1220SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.61Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance90%

Applications Due Aug 1

Eastern Michigan University
E
Ypsilanti, MI

Eastern Michigan University

Public 4 Year

4 reviews

1060 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#13 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 14,018enrollment
  • $15,826net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • 930-1180SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.37Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance88%

Bowling Green State University Main Campus
B
Bowling Green, OH

Bowling Green State University Main Campus

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1100 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#6 Best Public Universities in Ohio

  • 16,920enrollment
  • $20,485net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • 990-1200SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance83%

Applications Due Jul 15

Drake University
D
Des Moines, IA

Drake University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

1230 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#2 Best Colleges in Iowa

  • 4,685enrollment
  • $30,333net price
  • 67%acceptance rate
  • 1110-1340SAT range
  • 25-30ACT range
  • 3.7Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance56%

Saint Cloud State University
S
Saint Cloud, MN

Saint Cloud State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1110 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#6 Best Public Universities in Minnesota

  • 10,420enrollment
  • $14,065net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • 1027-1200SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.4Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance96%

Applications Due Aug 15

Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
I
Indianapolis, IN

Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1150 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#3 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 25,979enrollment
  • $11,462net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1250SAT range
  • 21-27ACT range
  • 3.52Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance82%

Applications Due May 15

Ferris State University
F
Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

1030 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#12 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 10,072enrollment
  • $13,978net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 910-1150SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance93%

University of Toledo
T
Toledo, OH

University of Toledo

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1170 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#5 Best Public Universities in Ohio

  • 15,545enrollment
  • $17,654net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 1060-1280SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.56Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance91%

Valparaiso University
V
Valparaiso, IN

Valparaiso University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

1250 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#7 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

  • 2,958enrollment
  • $22,755net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 1140-1360SAT range
  • 27-30ACT range
  • 3.76Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance89%

Michigan Technological University
M
Houghton, MI

Michigan Technological University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1240 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#3 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 7,063enrollment
  • $18,235net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 1130-1350SAT range
  • 24-31ACT range
  • 3.78Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance90%

DePauw University
D
Greencastle, IN

DePauw University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

1250 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#2 Best Colleges in Indiana

  • 1,752enrollment
  • $29,486net price
  • 66%acceptance rate
  • 1140-1360SAT range
  • 24-31ACT range
  • 3.97Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance51%

Applications Due Feb 1

Hope College
H
Holland, MI

Hope College

Private 4 Year

4 reviews

1210 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#3 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 3,251enrollment
  • $25,800net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • 1090-1330SAT range
  • 24-31ACT range
  • 3.83Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance73%

University of Missouri Columbia
M
Columbia, MO

University of Missouri Columbia

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

1240 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#4 Best Public Universities in Missouri

  • 31,304enrollment
  • $19,889net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • 1140-1340SAT range
  • 23-30ACT range
  • 3.61Estimated Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance66%

Missouri State University Springfield
M
Springfield, MO

Missouri State University Springfield

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

1100 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#7 Best Public Universities in Missouri

  • 22,535enrollment
  • $17,677net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 973-1230SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.73Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance94%

Lewis University
L
Romeoville, IL
 

Lewis University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1110 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#14 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 6,513enrollment
  • $19,184net price
  • 74%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1200SAT range
  • 21-29ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance78%

Aurora University
A
Aurora, IL

Aurora University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1090 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#31 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 5,918enrollment
  • $19,350net price
  • 82%acceptance rate
  • 980-1198SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.56Avg GPA
Your 1140 SAT
Admission Chance86%