Pacific Northwestern Colleges for a 940 on the SAT

Demographic comparisons for a 940

Let's examine how a 940 SAT score stacks up to the national averages across various demographic groups

Gender

• Male: A 940 is 127 points (12%) lower than the average male SAT score of 1067
• Female: A 940 is 114 points (11%) lower than the average female SAT score of 1054

Race/ethnicity

• White: A 940 is 172 points (15%) lower than the average white SAT score of 1112
• Black: A 940 is 6 points (1%) higher than the average black SAT score of 934
• Hispanic: A 940 is 27 points (3%) lower than the average Hispanic SAT score of 967
• Asian: A 940 is 299 points (24%) lower than the average Asian SAT score of 1239
• Pacific Islander: A 940 is 10 points (1%) lower than the average Pacific Islander SAT score of 950
• American Indian/Alaska Native: A 940 is 13 points (1%) higher than the average American Indian/Alaska Native SAT score of 927
• Two or more races: A 940 is 176 points (16%) lower than the average two or more races SAT score of 1116

All groups

• All Students: A 940 is 120 points lower than the average SAT score for all students of 1060

What is the ACT equivalent to a 940 SAT score?

A 940 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 940 SAT score?

Scoring a 940 on the SAT places you in the 29th percentile nationwide. This implies that your performance surpassed 29% 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 493,000 students with only 1,207,000 test takers achieving a higher score.