Eastern Colleges for a 700 on the SAT

With a 700 SAT, you are competitive at 66 four-year colleges in the East (0 target, 12 reach, 54 safety). Your score is roughly equivalent to a 12 ACT.

Colleges in the East for a 700 SAT

Target Schools (Competitive Chance of Admission)

Target schools have middle 50% ranges that include 700 - your score fits squarely in the admitted pool.

College SAT Range Avg SAT Acceptance Rate Your Chance
No colleges found in this category.

Reach Schools (Lower Admission Chance)

Reach schools typically enroll students with higher average SAT scores; admission is possible but more competitive.

College SAT Range Avg SAT Acceptance Rate Your Chance
910-1210 1060 88% Low
890-1160 1025 88% Low
770-960 865 70% Low

Lincoln University, PA

820-960 890 66% Low

Brooklyn, NY

950-1340 1145 58% Low

Providence, RI

870-1120 995 92% Low
850-1150 1000 57% Low

Staten Island, NY

890-1250 1070 92% Low

Boston, MA

800-1070 935 71% Low

Jamaica, NY

790-960 875 64% Low

West Hartford, CT

850-1170 1010 79% Low

Buffalo, NY

730-1050 890 87% Low

Safety Schools (Very High Chance of Admission)

Safety schools have average SAT scores well below 700; you have a very high chance of acceptance.

College SAT Range Avg SAT Acceptance Rate Your Chance
- - 100% High
940-1110 1025 100% High
- - 100% High
- - 100% High
890-1150 1020 100% High

Brooklyn, NY

990-1240 1115 100% High

Boston, MA

- - 100% High

Saratoga Springs, NY

- - 100% High
883-1180 1031 100% High
1001-1228 1114 100% High
- - 100% High
- - 100% High

View the full list of colleges that accept a 700 SAT in the East

See all colleges nationally for a 700 SAT

700 SAT to ACT Equivalent Conversion

Colleges use concordance tables to compare SAT and ACT scores. The following table shows the 700 SAT to ACT equivalent and nearby scores for context. These conversions are approximate.

SAT Score ACT Equivalent
640 10
660 11
680 11
700 12
720 12
740 13
760 13

Individual colleges may interpret scores slightly differently, so treat concordance as a guide rather than an exact rule.

Published: August 19, 2026