Colleges for a 1390 on the SAT

What colleges accept a 1390 SAT score?

These colleges are a good match for you

If you've achieved a score of 1390 on your SATs, this places you squarely within the average range for accepted students at 153 U.S. colleges. This list features popular colleges where your application will likely be competitive, given their historical acceptance of students with a 1390 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 1390 SAT good?

Yes, a score of 1390 it is extremely good. It situates you in the top 95th 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 1390 score represents 87% of the total possible points. If a 1390 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 1390

Let's examine how a 1390 SAT score stacks up to the national averages across various demographic groups

Gender

  • Male: A 1390 is 323 points (30%) higher than the average male SAT score of 1067
  • Female: A 1390 is 336 points (32%) higher than the average female SAT score of 1054

Race/ethnicity

  • White: A 1390 is 278 points (25%) higher than the average white SAT score of 1112
  • Black: A 1390 is 456 points (49%) higher than the average black SAT score of 934
  • Hispanic: A 1390 is 423 points (44%) higher than the average Hispanic SAT score of 967
  • Asian: A 1390 is 151 points (12%) higher than the average Asian SAT score of 1239
  • Pacific Islander: A 1390 is 440 points (46%) higher than the average Pacific Islander SAT score of 950
  • American Indian/Alaska Native: A 1390 is 463 points (50%) higher than the average American Indian/Alaska Native SAT score of 927
  • Two or more races: A 1390 is 274 points (25%) higher than the average two or more races SAT score of 1116

All groups

  • All Students: A 1390 is 330 points higher than the average SAT score for all students of 1060

What is the ACT equivalent to a 1390 SAT score?

A 1390 on the SAT translates to a 31 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 1390 SAT score?

Scoring a 1390 on the SAT places you in the 95th percentile nationwide. This implies that your performance surpassed 95% 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 1,615,000 students placing you ahead of the majority with only 85,000 test takers achieving a higher score.

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Displaying 153 colleges where your 1390 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 615 target schools (good chance), 147 reach (harder) schools and 4,227 safety (easier) schools you can consider.

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
Your 1390 SAT
Admission Chance15%

Applications Due Dec 31

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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

Test Optional

#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 1390 SAT
Admission Chance41%

Applications Due Jan 5

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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 Chance52%

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College of William and Mary
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Williamsburg, VA

College of William and Mary

Public 4 Year

4 reviews

1450 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#4 Best Public Universities in America

  • 9,654enrollment
  • $25,688net price
  • 33%acceptance rate
  • 1375-1520SAT range
  • 32-34ACT range
  • 3.85Estimated Avg GPA
Your 1390 SAT
Admission Chance23%

Applications Due Jan 2

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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

Test Optional

#8 Best Private Colleges in California

  • 10,165enrollment
  • $52,815net price
  • 41%acceptance rate
  • 1300-1460SAT range
  • 29-32ACT range
  • 3.92Avg GPA
Your 1390 SAT
Admission Chance43%

Applications Due Jan 15

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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 1390 SAT
Admission Chance52%

Applications Due Jan 1

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George Washington University
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Washington, DC

George Washington University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1410 Average SAT Score

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#2 Best Colleges in District Of Columbia

  • 25,939enrollment
  • $42,723net price
  • 49%acceptance rate
  • 1330-1490SAT range
  • 31-34ACT range
  • 3.81Estimated Avg GPA
Your 1390 SAT
Admission Chance45%

Applications Due Jan 5

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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 1390 SAT
Admission Chance53%

Applications Due Jan 7

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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 1390 SAT
Admission Chance42%

Applications Due Nov 30

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The University of Texas at Dallas
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Richardson, TX

The University of Texas at Dallas

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

1300 Average SAT Score

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#3 Best Public Universities in Texas

  • 31,570enrollment
  • $13,555net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 1170-1430SAT range
  • 24-32ACT range
  • 3.78Estimated Avg GPA
Your 1390 SAT
Admission Chance90%

Applications Due May 1

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Rutgers University New Brunswick
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New Brunswick, NJ

Rutgers University New Brunswick

Public 4 Year

4 reviews

1380 Average SAT Score

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#20 Best Public Universities in America

  • 50,637enrollment
  • $17,535net price
  • 66%acceptance rate
  • 1270-1480SAT range
  • 28-33ACT range
  • 3.3Estimated Avg GPA
Your 1390 SAT
Admission Chance68%

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Drexel University
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Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1330 Average SAT Score

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#13 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 22,344enrollment
  • $39,267net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • 1230-1430SAT range
  • 27-32ACT range
  • 3.67Estimated Avg GPA
Your 1390 SAT
Admission Chance85%

Applications Due Jan 15

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Brigham Young University Provo
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Provo, UT

Brigham Young University Provo

Private 4 Year

15 reviews

1370 Average SAT Score

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#1 Best Private Colleges in Utah

  • 34,464enrollment
  • $13,521net price
  • 67%acceptance rate
  • 1280-1468SAT range
  • 27-32ACT range
  • 3.89Avg GPA
Your 1390 SAT
Admission Chance69%

Applications Due Dec 16

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Chapman University
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Orange, CA

Chapman University

Private 4 Year

5 reviews

1300 Average SAT Score

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#10 Best Private Colleges in California

  • 10,014enrollment
  • $45,033net price
  • 73%acceptance rate
  • 1200-1400SAT range
  • 26-31ACT range
  • 3.7Avg GPA
Your 1390 SAT
Admission Chance83%

Applications Due Jan 15

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University of Minnesota Twin Cities
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Minneapolis, MN

University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1400 Average SAT Score

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#1 Best Public Universities in Minnesota

  • 54,955enrollment
  • $16,018net price
  • 75%acceptance rate
  • 1290-1500SAT range
  • 27-32ACT range
  • 3.75Estimated Avg GPA
Your 1390 SAT
Admission Chance74%

Applications Due Jan 1

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University of Utah
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Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

1290 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#1 Best Public Universities in Utah

  • 34,734enrollment
  • $12,399net price
  • 89%acceptance rate
  • 1190-1390SAT range
  • 22-29ACT range
  • 3.64Avg GPA
Your 1390 SAT
Admission Chance94%

Applications Due Apr 1

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Bucknell University
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Lewisburg, PA

Bucknell University

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

1390 Average SAT Score

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#9 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 3,787enrollment
  • $39,965net price
  • 33%acceptance rate
  • 1310-1470SAT range
  • 30-33ACT range
  • 3.62Avg GPA
Your 1390 SAT
Admission Chance33%

Applications Due Jan 15

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Southern Methodist University
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Dallas, TX

Southern Methodist University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1440 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#2 Best Colleges in Texas

  • 12,053enrollment
  • $45,094net price
  • 52%acceptance rate
  • 1370-1510SAT range
  • 31-34ACT range
  • 3.68Avg GPA
Your 1390 SAT
Admission Chance41%

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FAQs

Is a 1390 a good SAT score?

Yes, a score of 1390 it is extremely good. The score puts you in the top 95th percentile of those who take the test. Explore colleges you can get into with a 1390 SAT score.

What colleges can I get into with a 1390 SAT score?

University of Florida, The University of Texas at Austin and University of Michigan are some of the best colleges that you have a competitive chance of getting into. Explore the full list: Colleges for a 1390 SAT score.

What percentile is 1390 on the SAT?

A 1390 ranks in the top 95th percentile of all students who take the SAT exam.

What is the equivalent ACT score to a 1390 SAT?

A 1390 converts to a 31 on the ACT using College Board / ACT concordance tables. Explore the colleges: Colleges for a 31 ACT score.