Midwestern Colleges for a 1180 on the SAT

What Midwestern colleges accept a 1180 SAT score?

These Midwestern colleges are a good match for you

If you've achieved a score of 1180 on your SATs, this places you squarely within the average range for accepted students at 164 Midwestern colleges. This list features popular colleges where your application will likely be competitive, given their historical acceptance of students with a 1180 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 1180 SAT good?

Yes, a score of 1180 is a good score. It situates you in the top 73rd 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 1180 score represents 74% of the total possible points. If a 1180 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 1180

Let's examine how a 1180 SAT score stacks up to the national averages across various demographic groups

Gender

  • Male: A 1180 is 113 points (11%) higher than the average male SAT score of 1067
  • Female: A 1180 is 126 points (12%) higher than the average female SAT score of 1054

Race/ethnicity

  • White: A 1180 is 68 points (6%) higher than the average white SAT score of 1112
  • Black: A 1180 is 246 points (26%) higher than the average black SAT score of 934
  • Hispanic: A 1180 is 213 points (22%) higher than the average Hispanic SAT score of 967
  • Asian: A 1180 is 59 points (5%) lower than the average Asian SAT score of 1239
  • Pacific Islander: A 1180 is 230 points (24%) higher than the average Pacific Islander SAT score of 950
  • American Indian/Alaska Native: A 1180 is 253 points (27%) higher than the average American Indian/Alaska Native SAT score of 927
  • Two or more races: A 1180 is 64 points (6%) higher than the average two or more races SAT score of 1116

All groups

  • All Students: A 1180 is 120 points higher than the average SAT score for all students of 1060

What is the ACT equivalent to a 1180 SAT score?

A 1180 on the SAT translates to a 24 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 1180 SAT score?

Scoring a 1180 on the SAT places you in the 73rd percentile nationwide. This implies that your performance surpassed 73% 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 1,241,000 students placing you ahead of the majority with only 459,000 test takers achieving a higher score.

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List of 1180 SAT Colleges

Displaying 164 colleges where your 1180 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 525 target schools (good chance), 60 reach (harder) schools and 558 safety (easier) schools you can consider.

Truman State University
T
Kirksville, MO

Truman State University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1200 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#3 Best Value Colleges in Missouri

  • 3,960enrollment
  • $13,993net price
  • 45%acceptance rate
  • 1070-1330SAT range
  • 23-29ACT range
  • 3.81Avg GPA
Your 1180 SAT
Admission Chance43%

Illinois Wesleyan University
I
Bloomington, IL

Illinois Wesleyan University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1230 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#3 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 1,527enrollment
  • $30,096net price
  • 42%acceptance rate
  • 1120-1330SAT range
  • 25-30ACT range
  • 3.86Avg GPA
Your 1180 SAT
Admission Chance35%

Cedarville University
C
Cedarville, OH

Cedarville University

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

1260 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#11 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 4,960enrollment
  • $25,462net price
  • 65%acceptance rate
  • 1130-1380SAT range
  • 23-29ACT range
  • 3.9Avg GPA
Your 1180 SAT
Admission Chance56%

Indiana University South Bend
I
South Bend, IN

Indiana University South Bend

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1080 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#11 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 4,326enrollment
  • $8,785net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • 970-1190SAT range
  • 18-22ACT range
  • 3.24Avg GPA
Your 1180 SAT
Admission Chance92%

Carroll University
C
Waukesha, WI
 

Carroll University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1200 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#7 Best Private Colleges in Wisconsin

  • 3,283enrollment
  • $25,485net price
  • 72%acceptance rate
  • 1060-1340SAT range
  • 22-28ACT range
  • 3.39Estimated Avg GPA
Your 1180 SAT
Admission Chance70%

Andrews University
A
Berrien Springs, MI

Andrews University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1230 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#7 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 2,858enrollment
  • $24,194net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 1100-1350SAT range
  • 20-29ACT range
  • 3.64Avg GPA
Your 1180 SAT
Admission Chance89%

Saint Mary's College
S
Notre Dame, IN

Saint Mary's College

Private 4 Year

5 reviews

1210 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#4 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

  • 1,519enrollment
  • $27,960net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • 1100-1328SAT range
  • 26-32ACT range
  • 3.83Avg GPA
Your 1180 SAT
Admission Chance81%

Drury University
D
Springfield, MO
 

Drury University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1260 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#5 Best Private Colleges in Missouri

  • 1,595enrollment
  • $20,996net price
  • 63%acceptance rate
  • 1150-1360SAT range
  • 22-28ACT range
  • 3.79Avg GPA
Your 1180 SAT
Admission Chance52%

Applications Due Aug 30

Ohio Wesleyan University
O
Delaware, OH

Ohio Wesleyan University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1240 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#13 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 1,410enrollment
  • $27,311net price
  • 52%acceptance rate
  • 1123-1358SAT range
  • 23-30ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA
Your 1180 SAT
Admission Chance44%

Applications Due Mar 1

University of Southern Indiana
S
Evansville, IN

University of Southern Indiana

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1140 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#9 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 9,178enrollment
  • $14,443net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1240SAT range
  • 21-26ACT range
  • 3.45Avg GPA
Your 1180 SAT
Admission Chance95%

Applications Due Aug 15

Wabash College
W
Crawfordsville, IN

Wabash College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1220 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

 

  • 835enrollment
  • $22,976net price
  • 61%acceptance rate
  • 1122-1320SAT range
  • 22-30ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA
Your 1180 SAT
Admission Chance55%

Applications Due Jul 1

Rockhurst University
R
Kansas City, MO

Rockhurst University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1190 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#3 Best Private Colleges in Missouri

  • 3,405enrollment
  • $22,994net price
  • 66%acceptance rate
  • 1083-1288SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • 3.62Avg GPA
Your 1180 SAT
Admission Chance65%

Applications Due Jun 30

University of Michigan Flint
M
Flint, MI

University of Michigan Flint

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1080 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#8 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 5,985enrollment
  • $10,840net price
  • 66%acceptance rate
  • 930-1220SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA
Your 1180 SAT
Admission Chance76%

Applications Due Aug 22

McKendree University
M
Lebanon, IL

McKendree University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1070 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#23 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 1,960enrollment
  • $22,431net price
  • 68%acceptance rate
  • 871-1277SAT range
  • 18-28ACT range
  • 3.38Avg GPA
Your 1180 SAT
Admission Chance75%

Webster University
W
Saint Louis, MO

Webster University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

1170 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#4 Best Private Colleges in Missouri

  • 6,396enrollment
  • $23,069net price
  • 55%acceptance rate
  • 1026-1315SAT range
  • 19-27ACT range
  • 3.64Avg GPA
Your 1180 SAT
Admission Chance56%

College of the Ozarks
O
Point Lookout, MO

College of the Ozarks

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1150 Average SAT Score

 

 

  • 1,487enrollment
  • $12,611net price
  • 21%acceptance rate
  • 1065-1234SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • 3.71Avg GPA
Your 1180 SAT
Admission Chance25%

Maryville University of Saint Louis
M
Saint Louis, MO
 

Maryville University of Saint Louis

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

1120 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#6 Best Private Colleges in Missouri

  • 9,959enrollment
  • $26,757net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1230SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • 3.58Avg GPA
Your 1180 SAT
Admission Chance91%

Luther College
L
Decorah, IA

Luther College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1200 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#3 Best Private Colleges in Iowa

  • 1,610enrollment
  • $25,734net price
  • 75%acceptance rate
  • 1075-1330SAT range
  • 22-29ACT range
  • 3.65Avg GPA
Your 1180 SAT
Admission Chance73%