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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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.

CUNY City College
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New York, NY

CUNY City College

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1160 Average SAT Score

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#11 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 14,489enrollment
  • $5,181net price
  • 67%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1260SAT range
  • 23-31ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance66%

Applications Due Feb 1

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Samford University
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Birmingham, AL

Samford University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1180 Average SAT Score

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#1 Best Private Colleges in Alabama

  • 5,682enrollment
  • $31,803net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • 1080-1270SAT range
  • 23-29ACT range
  • 3.84Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance80%

Applications Due May 1

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University of St Thomas
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Houston, TX

University of St Thomas

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1160 Average SAT Score

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#12 Best Private Colleges in Texas

  • 3,588enrollment
  • $19,207net price
  • 97%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1300SAT range
  • 24-29ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance97%

Applications Due Aug 15

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Kent State University at Kent
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Kent, OH

Kent State University at Kent

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1110 Average SAT Score

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#9 Best Public Universities in Ohio

  • 25,854enrollment
  • $19,046net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 990-1220SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.61Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance90%

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Jackson State University
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HBCU
Jackson, MS

Jackson State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1140 Average SAT Score

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#6 Best Public Universities in Mississippi

  • 6,906enrollment
  • $15,292net price
  • 89%acceptance rate
  • 1073-1210SAT range
  • 16-21ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance90%

Applications Due Jul 15

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Eastern Michigan University
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Ypsilanti, MI

Eastern Michigan University

Public 4 Year

4 reviews

1060 Average SAT Score

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#13 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 14,018enrollment
  • $15,826net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • 930-1180SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.37Avg GPA
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Admission Chance89%

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University of Redlands
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Redlands, CA

University of Redlands

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1200 Average SAT Score

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#16 Best Private Colleges in California

  • 3,460enrollment
  • $28,157net price
  • 82%acceptance rate
  • 1113-1278SAT range
  • 25-30ACT range
  • 3.74Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance76%

Applications Due Jul 1

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Hawaii Pacific University
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Honolulu, HI

Hawaii Pacific University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1150 Average SAT Score

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#2 Best Private Colleges in Hawaii

  • 4,876enrollment
  • $30,501net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • 1060-1240SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • 3.56Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance87%

Applications Due Sep 6

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Bowling Green State University Main Campus
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Bowling Green, OH

Bowling Green State University Main Campus

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1100 Average SAT Score

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#6 Best Public Universities in Ohio

  • 16,920enrollment
  • $20,485net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • 990-1200SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance84%

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Troy University
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Troy, AL

Troy University

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

1050 Average SAT Score

 

#9 Best Public Universities in Alabama

  • 14,156enrollment
  • $13,187net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • 950-1150SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance97%

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro
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Greensboro, NC

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1200 Average SAT Score

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#8 Best Public Universities in North Carolina

  • 17,978enrollment
  • $10,979net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 1110-1280SAT range
  • 22-27ACT range
  • 3.59Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance89%

Applications Due Mar 1

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Saint Leo University
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Saint Leo, FL

Saint Leo University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1090 Average SAT Score

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#16 Best Private Colleges in Florida

  • 10,242enrollment
  • $20,390net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • 980-1190SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance86%

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University of Idaho
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Moscow, ID

University of Idaho

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1120 Average SAT Score

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#1 Best Value in Idaho

  • 11,507enrollment
  • $14,954net price
  • 74%acceptance rate
  • 990-1250SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • 3.47Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance77%

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Florida Southern College
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Lakeland, FL

Florida Southern College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1190 Average SAT Score

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#7 Best Private Colleges in Florida

  • 3,281enrollment
  • $27,324net price
  • 57%acceptance rate
  • 1080-1290SAT range
  • 22-29ACT range
  • 3.73Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance52%

Applications Due May 1

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University of Mary Hardin Baylor
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Belton, TX

University of Mary Hardin Baylor

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1090 Average SAT Score

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#21 Best Private Colleges in Texas

  • 3,575enrollment
  • $31,197net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 970-1200SAT range
  • 19-27ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance97%

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Drake University
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Des Moines, IA

Drake University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

1230 Average SAT Score

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#2 Best Colleges in Iowa

  • 4,685enrollment
  • $30,333net price
  • 67%acceptance rate
  • 1110-1340SAT range
  • 25-30ACT range
  • 3.7Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance57%

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Saint Cloud State University
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Saint Cloud, MN

Saint Cloud State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1110 Average SAT Score

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#6 Best Public Universities in Minnesota

  • 10,420enrollment
  • $14,065net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • 1027-1200SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.4Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance96%

Applications Due Aug 15

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Johnson & Wales University Providence
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Providence, RI

Johnson & Wales University Providence

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1070 Average SAT Score

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#7 Best Private Colleges in Rhode Island

  • 4,566enrollment
  • $32,801net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • 940-1190SAT range
  • 22-29ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance88%

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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.