Is 1320 a good SAT score?

If you got a 1320 SAT score, you're probably wondering how you compare to other students, and whether a 1320 is good enough to get into college.

The truth is, it depends on your personal college goals and where you want to apply. We have the complete guide for you here. On this page, you'll find statistics about your score and what colleges you're competitive for. You can also use our Chance Estimator tool to figure out your chances of getting into your target schools.

1320 SAT Score Standings

Here's how you compare to other students and how many colleges you are competitive for:

  • score-percent Percentile: 88th

    Out of the 2.13 million test-takers, 246184 scored the same or higher than you.

  • score-compete Competitive For: 1367 Schools

    You can apply to 1367 colleges and have a good shot at getting admitted.

  • score-missing Missing Out On: 131 Schools

    You have a very low chance of getting into 131 schools with this score.

Top Choice Colleges Chances

Can you get into your top choice colleges?

We've collected data from millions of students and thousands of colleges to figure out your chances at getting admitted with a 1320 SAT score. You'll also see how your chances improve with a higher SAT score.

To add a school to your list, type in part of the school name, choose from the dropdown, and click the button.


What if you improved your SAT score by 200 points? You would:
  • be competitive for 128 more schools in the country
  • raise your chances of getting into target schools from 72.29% to 79.06%
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Other Schools For You

What schools can you get into with an SAT score of 1320?

We've picked out a set of schools that are within range. Click on each school to learn more about it.


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Reach Schools: Harder to Get Into

These schools are hard for you to get into now, because they have average SAT scores that are higher than a 1320. But if you improve your SAT score, you'll have a much better shot.

School Name Location SAT Avg ACT Avg
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI 1435 33
Boston University Boston, MA 1420 32
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY 1409 31
Villanova University Villanova, PA 1395 33
Binghamton University Vestal, NY 1375 30
Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA 1365 31
University of Florida Gainesville, FL 1360 30

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Same Level: Equally Hard to Get Into

These schools have average SAT scores that are close to a 1320. If you apply to these schools, you'll have a decent chance of admission. If you improve your SAT score by 200 points, you'll significantly improve your chances and get almost guaranteed admission for most schools.

School Name Location SAT Avg ACT Avg
University of Washington Seattle, WA 1340 30
Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY 1335 29
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA 1335 29
University of Connecticut Storrs, CT 1315 29
University of California, Irvine Irvine, CA 1310 29
Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY 1300 30
American University Washington, DC 1300 29

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Safety Schools: Easier to Get Into

With a 1320 SAT score, you're already strongly competitive for these schools. You're very likely to get admitted if you apply. If you improve your SAT score, your Safety Schools will get better and better.

School Name Location SAT Avg ACT Avg
Syracuse University Syracuse, NY 1275 28
United States Military Academy West Point, NY 1270 28
Penn State University Park University Park, PA 1265 28
University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH 1265 27
Hofstra University Hempstead, NY 1250 28
Temple University Philadelphia, PA 1238 27
Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ 1231 26


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