Colleges for a 1320 on the SAT

What colleges accept a 1320 SAT score?

These colleges are a good match for you

If you've achieved a score of 1320 on your SATs, this places you squarely within the average range for accepted students at 292 U.S. colleges. This list features popular colleges where your application will likely be competitive, given their historical acceptance of students with a 1320 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 1320 SAT good?

Yes, a score of 1320 is very good. It situates you in the top 90th percentile on the national scale, outperforming the majority of the 1.7 million SAT test takers. This score signifies your significantly 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 1320 score represents 82% of the total possible points. If a 1320 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 1320

Let's examine how a 1320 SAT score stacks up to the national averages across various demographic groups

Gender

  • Male: A 1320 is 253 points (24%) higher than the average male SAT score of 1067
  • Female: A 1320 is 266 points (25%) higher than the average female SAT score of 1054

Race/ethnicity

  • White: A 1320 is 208 points (19%) higher than the average white SAT score of 1112
  • Black: A 1320 is 386 points (41%) higher than the average black SAT score of 934
  • Hispanic: A 1320 is 353 points (37%) higher than the average Hispanic SAT score of 967
  • Asian: A 1320 is 81 points (7%) higher than the average Asian SAT score of 1239
  • Pacific Islander: A 1320 is 370 points (39%) higher than the average Pacific Islander SAT score of 950
  • American Indian/Alaska Native: A 1320 is 393 points (42%) higher than the average American Indian/Alaska Native SAT score of 927
  • Two or more races: A 1320 is 204 points (18%) higher than the average two or more races SAT score of 1116

All groups

  • All Students: A 1320 is 260 points higher than the average SAT score for all students of 1060

What is the ACT equivalent to a 1320 SAT score?

A 1320 on the SAT translates to a 28 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 1320 SAT score?

Scoring a 1320 on the SAT places you in the 90th percentile nationwide. This implies that your performance surpassed 90% 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 1,530,000 students placing you ahead of the majority with only 170,000 test takers achieving a higher score.

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Displaying 292 colleges where your 1320 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 996 target schools (good chance), 171 reach (harder) schools and 3,753 safety (easier) schools you can consider.

Indiana University Bloomington
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Bloomington, IN

Indiana University Bloomington

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

1290 Average SAT Score

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#2 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 47,005enrollment
  • $16,234net price
  • 82%acceptance rate
  • 1180-1400SAT range
  • 27-32ACT range
  • 3.74Avg GPA
Your 1320 SAT
Admission Chance84%

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Oregon State University
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Corvallis, OR

Oregon State University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1250 Average SAT Score

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#2 Best Public Universities in Oregon

  • 34,292enrollment
  • $21,163net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • 1120-1370SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.61Avg GPA
Your 1320 SAT
Admission Chance88%

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Stony Brook University
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Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

1410 Average SAT Score

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#25 Best Public Universities in America

  • 25,710enrollment
  • $17,213net price
  • 49%acceptance rate
  • 1320-1500SAT range
  • 28-34ACT range
  • 3.94Avg GPA
Your 1320 SAT
Admission Chance34%

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Iowa State University
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Ames, IA

Iowa State University

Public 4 Year

4 reviews

1220 Average SAT Score

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#2 Best Public Universities in Iowa

  • 29,969enrollment
  • $15,310net price
  • 90%acceptance rate
  • 1090-1350SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.7Avg GPA
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Admission Chance94%

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University of Massachusetts Amherst
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Amherst, MA

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1370 Average SAT Score

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#1 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

  • 32,229enrollment
  • $22,291net price
  • 64%acceptance rate
  • 1260-1480SAT range
  • 29-33ACT range
  • 3.99Avg GPA
Your 1320 SAT
Admission Chance57%

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University of San Francisco
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San Francisco, CA

University of San Francisco

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1310 Average SAT Score

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#12 Best Private Colleges in California

  • 9,688enrollment
  • $42,953net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • 1210-1410SAT range
  • 27-31ACT range
  • 3.57Avg GPA
Your 1320 SAT
Admission Chance72%

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United States Air Force Academy
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USAFA, Colorado

United States Air Force Academy

Public 4 Year

5 reviews

1400 Average SAT Score

 

 

  • 4,085enrollment
  • -net price
  • 16%acceptance rate
  • 1310-1480SAT range
  • 28-33ACT range
  • 3.81Avg GPA
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Admission Chance10%

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University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
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Champaign, IL

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

Public 4 Year

5 reviews

1420 Average SAT Score

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#18 Best Public Universities in America

  • 56,916enrollment
  • $14,544net price
  • 45%acceptance rate
  • 1320-1510SAT range
  • 29-34ACT range
  • 3.79Estimated Avg GPA
Your 1320 SAT
Admission Chance30%

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University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus
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Pittsburgh, PA

University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus

Public 4 Year

5 reviews

1380 Average SAT Score

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#24 Best Public Universities in America

  • 33,767enrollment
  • $24,286net price
  • 49%acceptance rate
  • 1280-1470SAT range
  • 29-33ACT range
  • 3.79Estimated Avg GPA
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Admission Chance40%

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James Madison University
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Harrisonburg, VA

James Madison University

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

1230 Average SAT Score

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#6 Best Public Universities in Virginia

  • 22,224enrollment
  • $18,274net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 1140-1320SAT range
  • 23-29ACT range
  • 3.57Estimated Avg GPA
Your 1320 SAT
Admission Chance87%

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University of Illinois at Chicago
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Chicago, IL

University of Illinois at Chicago

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

1230 Average SAT Score

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#2 Best Public Universities in Illinois

  • 33,747enrollment
  • $10,384net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • 1110-1340SAT range
  • 24-30ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA
Your 1320 SAT
Admission Chance86%

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SUNY at Albany
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Albany, NY

SUNY at Albany

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

1220 Average SAT Score

 

#7 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 16,658enrollment
  • $17,714net price
  • 68%acceptance rate
  • 1120-1320SAT range
  • 22-31ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA
Your 1320 SAT
Admission Chance80%

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Loyola Marymount University
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Los Angeles, CA

Loyola Marymount University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1380 Average SAT Score

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#8 Best Private Colleges in California

  • 10,165enrollment
  • $52,815net price
  • 41%acceptance rate
  • 1300-1460SAT range
  • 29-32ACT range
  • 3.92Avg GPA
Your 1320 SAT
Admission Chance30%

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University of South Florida Main Campus
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Tampa, FL

University of South Florida Main Campus

Public 4 Year

4 reviews

1240 Average SAT Score

 

#4 Best Public Universities in Florida

  • 49,600enrollment
  • $11,004net price
  • 44%acceptance rate
  • 1140-1330SAT range
  • 24-29ACT range
  • 3.64Estimated Avg GPA
Your 1320 SAT
Admission Chance58%

Applications Due May 1

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Fordham University
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Bronx, NY

Fordham University

Private 4 Year

5 reviews

1400 Average SAT Score

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#13 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 16,556enrollment
  • $43,943net price
  • 54%acceptance rate
  • 1320-1480SAT range
  • 30-33ACT range
  • 3.67Avg GPA
Your 1320 SAT
Admission Chance38%

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Santa Clara University
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Santa Clara, CA

Santa Clara University

Private 4 Year

14 reviews

1390 Average SAT Score

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#7 Best Private Colleges in California

  • 9,178enrollment
  • $50,551net price
  • 52%acceptance rate
  • 1290-1480SAT range
  • 29-33ACT range
  • 3.67Avg GPA
Your 1320 SAT
Admission Chance41%

Applications Due Jan 7

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Elon University
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Elon, NC

Elon University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1270 Average SAT Score

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#3 Best Private Colleges in North Carolina

  • 7,123enrollment
  • $41,527net price
  • 74%acceptance rate
  • 1170-1360SAT range
  • 25-30ACT range
  • 3.65Estimated Avg GPA
Your 1320 SAT
Admission Chance80%

Applications Due Jan 10

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California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo
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San Luis Obispo, CA

California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

1320 Average SAT Score

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#7 Best Public Universities in California

  • 22,000enrollment
  • $19,184net price
  • 30%acceptance rate
  • 1220-1410SAT range
  • 26-32ACT range
  • 4.0Avg GPA
Your 1320 SAT
Admission Chance31%

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FAQs

Is a 1320 a good SAT score?

Yes, a score of 1320 is very good. The score puts you in the top 90th percentile of those who take the test. Explore colleges you can get into with a 1320 SAT score.

What colleges can I get into with a 1320 SAT score?

University of Florida, The University of Texas at Austin and University of California Los Angeles are some of the best colleges that you have a competitive chance of getting into. Explore the full list: Colleges for a 1320 SAT score.

What percentile is 1320 on the SAT?

A 1320 ranks in the top 90th percentile of all students who take the SAT exam.

What is the equivalent ACT score to a 1320 SAT?

A 1320 converts to a 28 on the ACT using College Board / ACT concordance tables. Explore the colleges: Colleges for a 28 ACT score.