The Best Mid Atlantic Colleges for a 1200 on the New SAT

What Mid Atlantic colleges can I get into with a SAT score of 1200?

Important: If you took the SAT prior to March 2016, your test was scored on the old 2400 point scale. All SAT scores on this site have been updated to reflect the SAT 1600 point scale per the College Board's concordance tables.

With a 1200 on the SAT, these are the Mid Atlantic colleges you should have a chance to get into.

CollegeSimply analyzed the most recent published freshman class SAT scores for all Mid Atlantic colleges and found 182 schools where a 1200 places you within or slightly outside the middle fifty percent of admitted students. The colleges are ranked by their position on our best colleges ranking and thus represent the better schools you may be able to get into and those which have historically accepted a 1200.

Is a 1200 on the SAT a good score? Yes, a 1200 is quite good. It places you in the top 76th percentile nationally out of the 1.7 million students taking the SAT this year.

For comparison purposes, a 1200 on the SAT converts to a 25 on the ACT based on the College Board / ACT concordance. Not all colleges report both SAT and ACT score admission data so you should check our comparable listings for both standardized tests to find academically similar schools.

What do these ratings mean?

College	SAT 25th	SAT 75th	Chance with 1200
United States Military Academy 1350 SAT Average West Point, New York	1250	1450	Reach	5%	Chance
New York School of Interior Design 1105 SAT Average New York, New York	1010	1200	Avg +	46%	Chance
Muhlenberg College 1305 SAT Average Allentown, Pennsylvania	1210	1400	Reach	34%	Chance
Syracuse University 1320 SAT Average Syracuse, New York	1230	1410	Reach	30%	Chance
Penn State Main Campus 1315 SAT Average University Park, Pennsylvania	1230	1400	Reach	33%	Chance
The College of New Jersey 1315 SAT Average Ewing, New Jersey	1240	1390	Reach	29%	Chance
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College 1335 SAT Average New York, New York	1260	1410	Reach	14%	Chance
Rutgers University New Brunswick 1355 SAT Average New Brunswick, New Jersey	1260	1450	Reach	37%	Chance
State University of New York at New Paltz 1245 SAT Average New Paltz, New York	1170	1320	Avg -	36%	Chance
Yeshiva University 1350 SAT Average New York, New York	1230	1470	Reach	47%	Chance
Rochester Institute of Technology 1345 SAT Average Rochester, New York	1260	1430	Reach	35%	Chance
Hobart William Smith Colleges 1305 SAT Average Geneva, New York	1220	1390	Reach	48%	Chance
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry 1290 SAT Average Syracuse, New York	1220	1360	Reach	35%	Chance
University at Buffalo 1235 SAT Average Buffalo, New York	1150	1320	Avg -	52%	Chance
Pratt Institute Main 1235 SAT Average Brooklyn, New York	1120	1350	Avg -	53%	Chance
The King's College 1285 SAT Average New York, New York	1210	1360	Reach	28%	Chance
Allegheny College 1295 SAT Average Meadville, Pennsylvania	1210	1380	Reach	54%	Chance
University of the Sciences 1280 SAT Average Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	1200	1360	Reach	48%	Chance
Clarkson University 1300 SAT Average Potsdam, New York	1210	1390	Reach	52%	Chance
SUNY at Albany 1235 SAT Average Albany, New York	1150	1320	Avg -	49%	Chance
SUNY at Geneseo 1275 SAT Average Geneseo, New York	1190	1360	Avg -	62%	Chance
New Jersey Institute of Technology 1340 SAT Average Newark, New Jersey	1260	1420	Reach	38%	Chance
Ramapo College of New Jersey 1215 SAT Average Mahwah, New Jersey	1130	1300	Avg -	55%	Chance
Le Moyne College 1230 SAT Average Syracuse, New York	1150	1310	Avg -	59%	Chance
The New School 1270 SAT Average New York, New York	1170	1370	Avg -	53%	Chance
CUNY Hunter College 1270 SAT Average New York, New York	1190	1350	Avg -	30%	Chance
Hofstra University 1285 SAT Average Hempstead, New York	1200	1370	Reach	51%	Chance
SUNY College at Cortland 1200 SAT Average Cortland, New York	1130	1270	Avg -	48%	Chance
SUNY College at Oswego 1220 SAT Average Oswego, New York	1140	1300	Avg -	51%	Chance
Duquesne University 1260 SAT Average Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	1190	1330	Avg -	62%	Chance
Rowan University 1225 SAT Average Glassboro, New Jersey	1130	1320	Avg -	66%	Chance
Saint Vincent College 1190 SAT Average Latrobe, Pennsylvania	1100	1280	Avg +	63%	Chance
Ursinus College 1275 SAT Average Collegeville, Pennsylvania	1180	1370	Avg -	70%	Chance
Arcadia University 1220 SAT Average Glenside, Pennsylvania	1130	1310	Avg -	59%	Chance
Philadelphia University 1195 SAT Average Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	1110	1280	Avg +	61%	Chance
CUNY Queens College 1210 SAT Average Flushing, New York	1130	1290	Avg -	41%	Chance
Saint John Fisher College 1215 SAT Average Rochester, New York	1130	1300	Avg -	63%	Chance
St John's University New York 1220 SAT Average Queens, New York	1130	1310	Avg -	65%	Chance
SUNY College at Brockport 1165 SAT Average Brockport, New York	1080	1250	Avg +	58%	Chance
Messiah College 1270 SAT Average Grantham, Pennsylvania	1170	1370	Avg -	70%	Chance
University of Scranton 1245 SAT Average Scranton, Pennsylvania	1150	1340	Avg -	70%	Chance
Seton Hall University 1275 SAT Average South Orange, New Jersey	1210	1340	Reach	59%	Chance
Manhattan College 1220 SAT Average Riverdale, New York	1130	1310	Avg -	73%	Chance
Drexel University 1325 SAT Average Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	1230	1420	Reach	65%	Chance
Elizabethtown College 1240 SAT Average Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania	1140	1340	Avg -	70%	Chance
Saint Joseph's University 1265 SAT Average Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	1180	1350	Avg -	69%	Chance
Westminster College 1180 SAT Average New Wilmington, Pennsylvania	1070	1290	Avg +	74%	Chance
Roberts Wesleyan College 1210 SAT Average Rochester, New York	1120	1300	Avg -	68%	Chance
Eastern University 1175 SAT Average Saint Davids, Pennsylvania	1080	1270	Avg +	69%	Chance
Alfred University 1175 SAT Average Alfred, New York	1070	1280	Avg +	66%	Chance

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