Midwestern Colleges for a 920 on the SAT

What Midwestern colleges accept a 920 SAT score?

These Midwestern colleges are a good match for you

If you've achieved a score of 920 on your SATs, this places you squarely within the average range for accepted students at 55 Midwestern colleges. This list features popular colleges where your application will likely be competitive, given their historical acceptance of students with a 920 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 Midwestern colleges

Is a 920 SAT bad?

A score of 920 is pretty low. It situates you in the bottom 26th percentile on the national scale, underperforming the majority of the 1.7 million SAT test takers. This score signifies your well below 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 920 score represents 57% of the total possible points. If a 920 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 920

Let's examine how a 920 SAT score stacks up to the national averages across various demographic groups

Gender

Male: A 920 is 147 points (14%) lower than the average male SAT score of 1067
Female: A 920 is 134 points (13%) lower than the average female SAT score of 1054

Race/ethnicity

White: A 920 is 192 points (17%) lower than the average white SAT score of 1112
Black: A 920 is 14 points (1%) lower than the average black SAT score of 934
Hispanic: A 920 is 47 points (5%) lower than the average Hispanic SAT score of 967
Asian: A 920 is 319 points (26%) lower than the average Asian SAT score of 1239
Pacific Islander: A 920 is 30 points (3%) lower than the average Pacific Islander SAT score of 950
American Indian/Alaska Native: A 920 is 7 points (1%) lower than the average American Indian/Alaska Native SAT score of 927
Two or more races: A 920 is 196 points (18%) lower than the average two or more races SAT score of 1116

All groups

All Students: A 920 is 140 points lower than the average SAT score for all students of 1060

What is the ACT equivalent to a 920 SAT score?

A 920 on the SAT translates to a 17 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 920 SAT score?

Scoring a 920 on the SAT places you in the 26th percentile nationwide. This implies that your performance surpassed 26% 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 442,000 students with only 1,258,000 test takers achieving a higher score.

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Displaying 55 colleges where your 920 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 159 target schools (good chance), 438 reach (harder) schools and 333 safety (easier) schools you can consider.

Clarke University

C

Dubuque, IA

Clarke University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1040 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

965enrollment
$27,275net price
85%acceptance rate
920-1160SAT range
18-23ACT range
3.36Avg GPA

Your 920 SAT

Admission Chance75%

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Simpson College

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Indianola, IA

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Simpson College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1090 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#3 Best Value Colleges in Iowa

1,151enrollment
$23,185net price
89%acceptance rate
890-1280SAT range
20-27ACT range
3.62Avg GPA

Your 920 SAT

Admission Chance82%

Applications Due Aug 15

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William Penn University

W

Oskaloosa, IA

William Penn University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

970 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#16 Best Private Colleges in Iowa

1,473enrollment
$20,922net price
58%acceptance rate
850-1080SAT range
16-21ACT range
3.0Avg GPA

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Admission Chance52%

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Missouri Valley College

M

Marshall, MO

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Missouri Valley College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1020 Average SAT Score

#11 Best Private Colleges in Missouri

1,527enrollment
$18,450net price
61%acceptance rate
900-1130SAT range
16-20ACT range
3.04Avg GPA

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Admission Chance48%

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Iowa Wesleyan College

I

Mount Pleasant, IA

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Iowa Wesleyan College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

920 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

871enrollment
$20,074net price
81%acceptance rate
830-1010SAT range
16-22ACT range
3.02Avg GPA

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Admission Chance81%

Applications Due Aug 15

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Lourdes University

L

Sylvania, OH

Lourdes University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

970 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#29 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

1,136enrollment
$22,634net price
60%acceptance rate
850-1080SAT range
17-23ACT range
3.26Avg GPA

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Admission Chance54%

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Mount Marty College

M

Yankton, SD

Mount Marty College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

930 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#2 Best Private Colleges in South Dakota

1,252enrollment
$21,476net price
68%acceptance rate
810-1050SAT range
19-24ACT range
3.35Avg GPA

Your 920 SAT

Admission Chance67%

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Greenville University

G

Greenville, IL

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Greenville University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1010 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#26 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

1,088enrollment
$20,718net price
94%acceptance rate
809-1209SAT range
15-28ACT range
3.23Avg GPA

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Admission Chance92%

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Graceland University Lamoni

G

Lamoni, IA

Graceland University Lamoni

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1000 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#10 Best Private Colleges in Iowa

1,237enrollment
$16,627net price
74%acceptance rate
880-1120SAT range
16-24ACT range
3.22Avg GPA

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Admission Chance65%

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Northern State University

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Aberdeen, SD

Northern State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

980 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#5 Best Public Universities in South Dakota

3,344enrollment
$17,264net price
78%acceptance rate
800-1150SAT range
18-24ACT range
3.37Avg GPA

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Admission Chance74%

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Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary

C

Kansas City, MO

Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1020 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

299enrollment
$14,897net price
63%acceptance rate
870-1170SAT range
15-24ACT range
3.37Avg GPA

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Admission Chance53%

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Mount Mary College

M

Milwaukee, WI

Mount Mary College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

990 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#11 Best Private Colleges in Wisconsin

1,198enrollment
$22,897net price
69%acceptance rate
866-1123SAT range
16-21ACT range
3.13Avg GPA

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Admission Chance61%

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Mercy College of Ohio

M

Toledo, OH

Mercy College of Ohio

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

910 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#24 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

1,261enrollment
$14,564net price
46%acceptance rate
780-1030SAT range
16-21ACT range
NAAvg GPA

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Admission Chance48%

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Methodist College of Nursing

M

Peoria, IL

Methodist College of Nursing

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

980 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

456enrollment
$35,578net price
33%acceptance rate
800-1160SAT range
-ACT range
2.95Avg GPA

Your 920 SAT

Admission Chance28%

Applications Due Jul 23

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Saint Mary of the Woods College

S

Saint Mary of the Woods, IN

Saint Mary of the Woods College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

960 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#11 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

1,147enrollment
$17,358net price
78%acceptance rate
868-1052SAT range
18-30ACT range
3.35Avg GPA

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Admission Chance73%

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Oak Hills Christian College

O

Bemidji, MN

Oak Hills Christian College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

940 Average SAT Score

102enrollment
$20,744net price
100%acceptance rate
880-1000SAT range
17-21ACT range
3.07Avg GPA

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VanderCook College of Music

V

Chicago, IL

VanderCook College of Music

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1030 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

263enrollment
$12,436net price
100%acceptance rate
890-1160SAT range
15-20ACT range
3.1Avg GPA

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Governors State University

G

University Park, IL

Governors State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

950 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

4,427enrollment
$9,833net price
57%acceptance rate
830-1060SAT range
-ACT range
4.0Avg GPA

Your 920 SAT

Admission Chance54%

Applications Due Apr 1

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