What colleges can I apply to with a SAT score of 1400?
Looking at the most recent published freshman class SAT scores for all U.S. colleges, we've found 101 schools where submitting a 1400 with your college application places you around the middle SAT score range of admitted students' average SAT scores. They represent the most popular schools where you will be a competitive applicant and those which have historically accepted a 1400 SAT score. You can view your reach schools and safety schools by using the admission chance filter. Keep in mind, a SAT score alone won't get you admitted. It's equally important to have the GPA that the college is expecting for incoming students.
Yes, a score of 1400 it is extremely good. It places you in the top 95th percentile nationally out of the 1.7 million test takers of the SAT entrance exam. The score indicates you've done a significantly above above average job answering the questions on the Math and Evidence-Based Reading & Writing sections of the test.
For comparison purposes, a 1400 on the SAT converts to a 31 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.
Here are some of the top ranked colleges which have historically accepted students in this test score range. Scroll down further to explore, search, sort and filter the full list.
College | Average SAT |
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Cornell University | 1470 |
Claremont McKenna College | 1420 |
Wellesley College | 1440 |
Emory University | 1460 |
Middlebury College | 1430 |
Hamilton College | 1450 |
Barnard College | 1430 |
Georgetown University | 1470 |
Colgate University | 1390 |
University of Notre Dame | 1480 |
Tufts University | 1460 |
Washington and Lee University | 1430 |
Davidson College | 1380 |
University of Southern California | 1440 |
Haverford College | 1440 |
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Displaying 101 colleges where your 1400 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 468 target schools (good chance), 84 reach (harder) schools and 3,648 safety (easier) schools you can consider.
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Yes, a score of 1400 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 1400 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 1400 SAT score.
A 1400 ranks in the top 95th percentile of all students who take the SAT exam.
A 1400 converts to a 31 on the ACT using College Board / ACT concordance tables. Explore the colleges: Colleges for a 31 ACT score.