Colleges for a 1150 on the SAT

What colleges accept a 1150 SAT score?

These colleges are a good match for you

If you've achieved a score of 1150 on your SATs, this places you squarely within the average range for accepted students at 744 U.S. colleges. This list features popular colleges where your application will likely be competitive, given their historical acceptance of students with a 1150 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 U.S. colleges

Is a 1150 SAT good?

Yes, with score of 1150 you're in about the top third. It situates you in the top 68th 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 1150 score represents 72% of the total possible points. If a 1150 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 1150

Let's examine how a 1150 SAT score stacks up to the national averages across various demographic groups

Gender

  • Male: A 1150 is 83 points (8%) higher than the average male SAT score of 1067
  • Female: A 1150 is 96 points (9%) higher than the average female SAT score of 1054

Race/ethnicity

  • White: A 1150 is 38 points (3%) higher than the average white SAT score of 1112
  • Black: A 1150 is 216 points (23%) higher than the average black SAT score of 934
  • Hispanic: A 1150 is 183 points (19%) higher than the average Hispanic SAT score of 967
  • Asian: A 1150 is 89 points (7%) lower than the average Asian SAT score of 1239
  • Pacific Islander: A 1150 is 200 points (21%) higher than the average Pacific Islander SAT score of 950
  • American Indian/Alaska Native: A 1150 is 223 points (24%) higher than the average American Indian/Alaska Native SAT score of 927
  • Two or more races: A 1150 is 34 points (3%) higher than the average two or more races SAT score of 1116

All groups

  • All Students: A 1150 is 90 points higher than the average SAT score for all students of 1060

What is the ACT equivalent to a 1150 SAT score?

A 1150 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 1150 SAT score?

Scoring a 1150 on the SAT places you in the 68th percentile nationwide. This implies that your performance surpassed 68% 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 1,156,000 students placing you ahead of the majority with only 544,000 test takers achieving a higher score.

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List of 1150 SAT Colleges

Displaying 744 colleges where your 1150 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 2,331 target schools (good chance), 456 reach (harder) schools and 1,926 safety (easier) schools you can consider.

The University of Texas at San Antonio
T
San Antonio, TX

The University of Texas at San Antonio

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

1120 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#21 Best Public Universities in Texas

  • 34,393enrollment
  • $12,664net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1220SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • 3.36Estimated Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance89%

Applications Due Jun 1

Nova Southeastern University
N
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nova Southeastern University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

1180 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#8 Best Private Colleges in Florida

  • 20,948enrollment
  • $29,589net price
  • 76%acceptance rate
  • 1040-1310SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • 3.99Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance74%

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 1150 SAT
Admission Chance89%

Applications Due Apr 1

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
O
Norman, OK

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

1230 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#1 Best Public Universities in Oklahoma

  • 28,308enrollment
  • $22,601net price
  • 73%acceptance rate
  • 1130-1330SAT range
  • 23-29ACT range
  • 3.66Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance62%

Applications Due Feb 1

Virginia Commonwealth University
V
Richmond, VA

Virginia Commonwealth University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1160 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#9 Best Public Universities in Virginia

  • 28,082enrollment
  • $21,294net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1290SAT range
  • 22-30ACT range
  • 3.75Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance91%

Applications Due Jan 18

University of North Florida
N
Jacksonville, FL

University of North Florida

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1110 Average SAT Score

 

#6 Best Public Universities in Florida

  • 16,406enrollment
  • $11,338net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1210SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.89Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance76%

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 1150 SAT
Admission Chance75%

Applications Due Aug 1

Belmont University
B
Nashville, TN

Belmont University

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

1250 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#6 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee

  • 8,910enrollment
  • $36,225net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 1150-1340SAT range
  • 24-30ACT range
  • 3.83Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance93%

Applications Due Jul 1

Mississippi State University
M
Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1180 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#2 Best Value Colleges in Mississippi

  • 22,649enrollment
  • $15,364net price
  • 75%acceptance rate
  • 1070-1280SAT range
  • 21-29ACT range
  • 3.58Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance72%

Applications Due Aug 1

University of Louisville
L
Louisville, KY

University of Louisville

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

1170 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#1 Best Public Universities in Kentucky

  • 22,017enrollment
  • $19,327net price
  • 82%acceptance rate
  • 1070-1270SAT range
  • 19-27ACT range
  • 3.64Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance80%

Applications Due Feb 15

University of Nevada Las Vegas
N
Las Vegas, NV

University of Nevada Las Vegas

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

1110 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#2 Best Colleges in Nevada

  • 30,660enrollment
  • $13,159net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1220SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.4Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance88%

Applications Due Jun 1

Montana State University
M
Bozeman, MT

Montana State University

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

1180 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#3 Best Colleges in Montana

  • 16,681enrollment
  • $17,250net price
  • 73%acceptance rate
  • 1070-1290SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance69%

California State University Chico
C
Chico, CA

California State University Chico

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1070 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#15 Best Public Universities in California

  • 14,183enrollment
  • $15,517net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • 970-1170SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.37Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance97%

Applications Due Dec 15

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 1150 SAT
Admission Chance79%

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 1150 SAT
Admission Chance83%

University of Mississippi
M
University, MS

University of Mississippi

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

1130 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#1 Best Value in Mississippi

  • 22,300enrollment
  • $14,289net price
  • 97%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1220SAT range
  • 22-29ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance97%

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 1150 SAT
Admission Chance90%

Applications Due Aug 15

Liberty University
L
Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

1150 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#14 Best Private Colleges in Virginia

  • 96,709enrollment
  • $29,913net price
  • 99%acceptance rate
  • 1040-1250SAT range
  • 21-29ACT range
  • 3.56Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance99%

FAQs

Is a 1150 a good SAT score?

Yes, with score of 1150 you're in about the top third. The score puts you in the top 68th percentile of those who take the test. Explore colleges you can get into with a 1150 SAT score.

What colleges can I get into with a 1150 SAT score?

Arizona State University, The University of Alabama and San Diego State University are some of the best colleges that you have a competitive chance of getting into. Explore the full list: Colleges for a 1150 SAT score.

What percentile is 1150 on the SAT?

A 1150 ranks in the top 68th percentile of all students who take the SAT exam.

What is the equivalent ACT score to a 1150 SAT?

A 1150 converts to a 23 on the ACT using College Board / ACT concordance tables. Explore the colleges: Colleges for a 23 ACT score.