Mid Atlantic Colleges for a 1420 on the SAT

What Mid Atlantic colleges accept a 1420 SAT score?

With a 1420 on the SAT, these Mid Atlantic colleges are a good match for you

Based on 2021 freshman class SAT scores for all Mid Atlantic colleges, here are 23 schools where submitting a 1420 with your college application places you around the middle SAT score range of admitted students. This list represents the most popular schools where you will be a competitive applicant and those which have historically accepted a 1420 SAT score. 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.

Is a 1420 a good SAT score?

Yes, with a score of 1420 you're amongst the best students in the country. It places you in the top 96th percentile nationally out of the 1.7 million test takers of the SAT entrance exam. The score indicates you've done an excellent job answering the questions on the Math and Evidence-Based Reading & Writing sections of the test.

What is the ACT equivalent to a 1420 SAT score?

For comparison purposes, a 1420 on the SAT converts to a 32 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.

SAT 1420 Mid Atlantic Public Private 4 year

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Displaying 23 colleges where your 1420 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 81 target schools (good chance), 24 reach (harder) schools and 573 safety (easier) schools you can consider.

New York University

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New York, NY

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New York University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1460 Average SAT

#6 Best Private Colleges in New York

52,775enrollment
$45,417net price
21%acceptance rate
1370-1540SAT range
31-34ACT range
3.71Avg GPA

Your 1420 SAT

Admission Chance17%

Applications Due Jan 1

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Villanova University

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Villanova, PA

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Villanova University

Private 4 Year

4 reviews

1390 Average SAT

#8 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

11,032enrollment
$38,303net price
31%acceptance rate
1320-1460SAT range
30-33ACT range
4.23Avg Weighted GPA

Your 1420 SAT

Admission Chance37%

Applications Due Jan 7

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Cornell University

C

Ithaca, NY

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Cornell University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

1470 Average SAT

#17 Best Colleges in America

23,620enrollment
$27,522net price
11%acceptance rate
1400-1540SAT range
32-35ACT range
3.9Estimated Avg GPA

Your 1420 SAT

Admission Chance7%

Applications Due Jan 2

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Stony Brook University

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Stony Brook, NY

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Stony Brook University

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

1340 Average SAT

#2 Best Public Universities in New York

26,782enrollment
$16,478net price
49%acceptance rate
1230-1440SAT range
26-32ACT range
3.9Avg GPA

Your 1420 SAT

Admission Chance62%

Applications Due Mar 1

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SUNY at Binghamton

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Vestal, NY

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SUNY at Binghamton

Public 4 Year

4 reviews

1370 Average SAT

#23 Best Public Universities in America

18,148enrollment
$19,061net price
43%acceptance rate
1290-1450SAT range
29-32ACT range
4.0Avg GPA

Your 1420 SAT

Admission Chance53%

Applications Due Mar 15

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University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus

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Pittsburgh, PA

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University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus

Public 4 Year

5 reviews

1330 Average SAT

#1 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania

32,277enrollment
$22,346net price
64%acceptance rate
1243-1420SAT range
28-32ACT range
4.11Avg Weighted GPA

Your 1420 SAT

Admission Chance77%

Applications Due Apr 1

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Bucknell University

B

Lewisburg, PA

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Bucknell University

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

1340 Average SAT

#7 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

3,726enrollment
$39,359net price
38%acceptance rate
1250-1430SAT range
28-32ACT range
3.61Avg GPA

Your 1420 SAT

Admission Chance52%

Applications Due Jan 15

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Colgate University

C

Hamilton, NY

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Colgate University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1390 Average SAT

#3 Best Value Colleges in New York

3,054enrollment
$25,935net price
27%acceptance rate
1300-1470SAT range
30-33ACT range
3.68Avg GPA

Your 1420 SAT

Admission Chance33%

Applications Due Jan 15

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Lehigh University

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Bethlehem, PA

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Lehigh University

Private 4 Year

6 reviews

1350 Average SAT

#5 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

7,067enrollment
$29,098net price
50%acceptance rate
1260-1433SAT range
29-33ACT range
3.81Estimated Avg GPA

Your 1420 SAT

Admission Chance63%

Applications Due Jan 1

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University of Rochester

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Rochester, NY

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University of Rochester

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1420 Average SAT

#9 Best Private Colleges in New York

11,741enrollment
$36,254net price
35%acceptance rate
1330-1510SAT range
30-34ACT range
3.75Avg GPA

Your 1420 SAT

Admission Chance35%

Applications Due Jan 5

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Barnard College

B

New York, NY

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Barnard College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1430 Average SAT

#4 Best Private Colleges in New York

2,744enrollment
$30,572net price
14%acceptance rate
1350-1518SAT range
31-34ACT range
3.85Estimated Avg GPA

Your 1420 SAT

Admission Chance13%

Applications Due Jan 1

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Vassar College

V

Poughkeepsie, NY

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Vassar College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1440 Average SAT

#7 Best Private Colleges in New York

2,435enrollment
$26,028net price
25%acceptance rate
1360-1520SAT range
32-34ACT range
3.86Estimated Avg GPA

Your 1420 SAT

Admission Chance22%

Applications Due Jan 1

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Lafayette College

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Easton, PA

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Lafayette College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1350 Average SAT

#6 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

2,514enrollment
$28,735net price
36%acceptance rate
1250-1440SAT range
28-33ACT range
3.53Avg GPA

Your 1420 SAT

Admission Chance48%

Applications Due Jan 15

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Swarthmore College

S

Swarthmore, PA

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Swarthmore College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1470 Average SAT

#19 Best Value Colleges in America

1,437enrollment
$20,360net price
9%acceptance rate
1395-1540SAT range
31-34ACT range
3.9Estimated Avg GPA

Your 1420 SAT

Admission Chance6%

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

R

Troy, NY

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

1400 Average SAT

#17 Best Private Colleges in New York

7,501enrollment
$40,661net price
57%acceptance rate
1300-1500SAT range
29-34ACT range
3.93Avg GPA

Your 1420 SAT

Admission Chance60%

Applications Due Jan 15

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Rochester Institute of Technology

R

Rochester, NY

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Rochester Institute of Technology

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

1320 Average SAT

#19 Best Private Colleges in New York

16,158enrollment
$36,514net price
74%acceptance rate
1220-1420SAT range
28-33ACT range
3.7Avg GPA

Your 1420 SAT

Admission Chance84%

Applications Due Jun 1

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Haverford College

H

Haverford, PA

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Haverford College

Private 4 Year

7 reviews

1440 Average SAT

#2 Best Colleges in Pennsylvania

1,307enrollment
$25,215net price
18%acceptance rate
1360-1520SAT range
32-35ACT range
3.9Estimated Avg GPA

Your 1420 SAT

Admission Chance16%

Applications Due Jan 15

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United States Military Academy

A

West Point, New York

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United States Military Academy

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1330 Average SAT

4,536enrollment
-net price
9%acceptance rate
1210-1440SAT range
28-33ACT range
3.9Avg GPA

Your 1420 SAT

Admission Chance14%

Applications Due Jan 31

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